* Bruno Postle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-20-02 03:37]: > On Mon 20-May-2002 at 05:50:38 +1000, Iain Truskett wrote: > > * Anthony Towns ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20 May 2002 17:38]: > > > > > First, has anyone done this before? Is there a FAQ or HOWTO I could > > > be reading? > > > > Examine the 'limit' command (bound by default to 'l' in the index > > screen). > > The limit command is perfect for this, but it only works on one mailbox > and mailboxes don't scale too well - Ok for five thousand messages, > _not_ so ok for a million.
Look at grepmail, grepmail.sourceforge.net. -- Patrick Shanahan Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org