On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 07:48:18PM +0100, Luke Ross wrote: > Hi, > > > > when I don't access that one folder for a while, and I switch to it > > > (with a macro), I get an error "connection closed" and an empty index. > > > the only thing I could find that would fix this is to quit mutt and > > > start it again - a new connection will then be established. > > > > Check out $imap_keepalive > > This, and the other suggestions, don't work if, say your connection drops. > I use mutt patched with vvv-nntp (I know not now - I'm on holiday on a > strange computer), and if the NNTP connection gets closed it asks if you > want to reconnect, and then continues where it left off - perhaps IMAP can > be patched to do the same.
I have the vvv patch as well, and yes, it does reconnect. That's how I expected the IMAP to work as well, but I don't have the time to recall my C well enough to add it myself... -- Dan Boger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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