On 4/28/08, Marianne Promberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 04/28/08 18:26, hce wrote: > > > > > But for old messages which have already marked with "O", I want to > > change it back to "N". I tried to use tag as you suggested above to > > change all "O" messages to "N". But did not work. Please explain more > > details how can I use the tag to change all "O" state to "N" state in > > one go. > > > I don't recall what the previously suggested solutions were. > > But this works perfectly fine for me: > > (press in sequence:) > T to tag matching the following pattern > ~O the pattern (all "O" messages should now be tagged) > ; apply the following to all tagged messages (*) > N set "N" flag on tagged messages > > (*) you should be able to omit this step if you've got "set > auto_tag=yes" in your .muttrc AFAIK.
Thank you. That works fine. > I don't know why your 'set mark_old=no' doesn't work. Do you possibly > have a folder-hook somewhere that overrides it? No, there is no other setting to overrides it. >From comments from Vladimir, is it a bug in mutt? I installed mutt binary in Debian box. Seems I have to install a source package then to make change as Vladimir suggested. Thank you all. Kind Regards, Jim