On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 03:17:35AM +0200, Nikola Petrov wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 05:35:45PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> > > I am using imapfilter with lua configuration file for my imap account.
> > > That does the job for me and I like the fact that I declare my filters
> > > with actual code(be it lua, python or what not)
> > > 
> > How does that actually work?  I've found its home at 
> > https://github.com/lefcha/imapfilter
> > but the documentation doesn't really tell me what it does (maybe my fault!).
> > 
> > Does it move E-Mails around on the IMAP server, or does it collect them
> > from the IMAP server and deliver them to you locally?  Or does it do
> > something else?
> 
> No it doesn't deliver them to you. It sort of filters them online on the
> server. You can then use something like offlineimap to deliver them
> locally to you. I use imapfilter + offlineimap + notmuch + mutt and I am
> far from happy with my setup at the moment.
> 
OK, thanks for the description, I don't think it's quite where I want to
be. 

-- 
Chris Green

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