On 2009-02-09_09:53:27, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Sunday, February 8 at 10:33 PM, quoth Paul E Condon: > > What is a header cache? And how can I know if I am using one? If I > > am, how can I refresh it? > > Read the manual: > http://www.mutt.org/doc/devel/manual.html#header-caching > > Refreshing it is essentially deleting it. Header caching is usually > disabled by default, but if you're using a packaged version of mutt, > it may have been enabled. Try the following command to see where your > mutt is storing its header cache: > > :set ?header_cache
The response is header_cache="" which I take to mean that it is disabled. I have learned off line that I was not using the correct format for the time string. Once I corrected that and got a good night's sleep it is working fine. Thanks, its working fine now. Nice to know about the cache anyway. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net