On 11Nov2012 09:02, Russell L. Harris <rlhar...@oplink.net> wrote:
| * Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> [121103 09:12]:
| > - anything else lands in my "UNKNOWN" folder; it is 99% spam
| > I always sort that folder on subject when I visit it;
| > it makes tossing it much easier because a lot of spam gets repeated
| > in big chunks
|
| I thank you for the detailed reply; I still am digesting it, and I
| hope very soon to begin using the method which you described.
|
| But your reply provided and unexpected and immediate benefit: I have
| used Mutt for years, but I never knew that the index could be sorted.
| I learned how through a quick search with Google for "mutt sort
| index", so now handling unknown mail is much easier. Thanks!
FYI, my sort settings are thus:
folder-hook . set sort=reverse-threads
folder-hook '/(spam|junk|U|UNKNOWN)$' set sort=subject
folder-hook tozap set sort=threads
set sort_aux=last-date
Cheers,
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Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au>
Microsoft - where "cross platform" means "runs in both Win95 and WinNT".
- Andy Newman <a...@research.canon.com.au>
