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Alas! Russell L. Harris spake thus: > I am a mutt newbie. It seems to me that configuration of mutt would be= =20 > easier if: >=20 > * muttrc contains the entire set of mutt configuration variables (variabl= es=20 > not applicable to the particular installation may be commented out, using= #) I disagree. Mutt has manuals for a reason. Plus there are scores of people who have their muttrc's online that you can read for examples. > * the configuration variables are grouped in categories, such as the=20 > following (this list is incomplete): >=20 > user interface > message composition > attachments > file copy of messages > message headers > message display > message transmission > message printing > mailboxes > address qualification > user personalities > encryption & ssl > message piping > message scoring > message signatures > searching > sorting > MIME > mixmaster > POP > IMAP > MH > aliases >=20 > * each variable would be accompanied by a brief comment regarding=20 > applicability and proper usage >=20 > Are there drawbacks to such a scheme? Would anyone be interested in=20 > posting a copy of the commented configuration file? Would this project= =20 > have the blessing of the author of mutt? Drawbacks: - the documentation would have to be rewritten - there wouldn't really be a benefit because if you're searching for something, you can just search for the keywords, no grouping necessary. - etc, I guess. --=20 Rob 'Feztaa' Park http://members.shaw.ca/feztaa/ -- Warning: Listening to WXRT on April Fools' Day is not recommended for those who are slightly disoriented the first few hours after waking up. -- Chicago Reader 4/22/83 --8P1HSweYDcXXzwPJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9RjW2PTh2iSBKeccRAoCyAJ0TAnhttPrrTQBmUkM2fA/K6NZvUwCggKD4 HrCryKprablJFBPCjz7l/s8= =KaHP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --8P1HSweYDcXXzwPJ--
