-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, June 24 at 12:42 PM, quoth Wael Nasreddine: > This One Time, at Band Camp, Christian Ebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said, On > Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 07:40:37AM +0200: >> Perhaps a folder hook? This one (untested) should delete every >> thread you didn't participate in and older than 1 month: > >> folder-hook lists ' \ >> push <delete-pattern>"~r>1m !~(~P)"<enter>'
> This is the same as me going inside the folders one by one to clean > them up, the difference is that it works in the background... What I > am looking for is a more efficient answer, isn't there a way to go > through mailboxes one by one? Even if it uses an external command > like 'ls -d ~/.mail/.List.*' What about something like a shell script: for F in ~/.mail/.List.* ; do mutt -f "$F" -e 'push "<delete-pattern>!~(~P)<enter>"' done ~Kyle - -- Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life. -- Joan Lunden -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Thank you for using encryption! iEYEARECAAYFAkhg83wACgkQBkIOoMqOI14JHACbBHG/0V4Q4kactF3LKU1Xw3vH 1MMAnRX0AsU6yFG2wYsPdqJqq1zVWHPw =KvND -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----