On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 08:52:02PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Yue Wu <vano...@gmail.com> [01-10-11 20:09]: > > Hi, list, > > > > As the title, don't know how to show the number of emails in a folder, > > I'm using > > > > set folder_format="%2C %t %N %-30.30f %8.8s %15d" > > > > But %s(size in bytes) makes no sense for a folder, it would be much > > useful if it is the number of the emails in that folder. > > from TFM: > > 3.114. index_format [snip] > > I believe you are looking for %m and it is for index_format rather than > folder_format. > > Pardon me if I mis-understood your question. I have not used > "folder_format" and am unsure it intention as the doc's state: >
Hi Patrick, Pardon I didn't make the problem clearly, I need folder_format, not index_format, they are use in different context, I want to display the email number in folder list, not index list. -- Regards, Yue Wu Key Laboratory of Modern Chinese Medicines Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine China Pharmaceutical University No.24, Tongjia Xiang Street, Nanjing 210009, China
