Hi Torsten, * Torsten Flammiger <nos...@netfg.net> [07. Feb. 2013]: > I use for my regular inbox: > set index_format="%4C %Z [%-25.25n] [%d] (%?M?C%3M&%4c?) %s" > > and I try to use this for my Sent folder to display the TO address > in my Sent folder instead of my FROM address. > > folder-hook Sent 'set index_format="%4C %Z [%-25.25t] [%d] \ > (%?M?C%3M&%4c?) %s"' > > However, this does not work. As soon as I jump back from my > Sent folder into any other folder, mutt starts to > display the FROM value the same way as it displays the TO > value in 'Sent' folder: there is now a prefix 'To ' in front of > each %...n format string. I.e. it looks now like > '... [To <here comes the sender or recipient>] ...' > > I don't even understand why there is a 'To ' in front of > each message indicated by [%-25.25t] - but why does mutt > now format every display index like the folder hook I applied > to 'Sent' only? This is boring. I know that I am the recipient > in all folders but SENT - and in SENT I am the only sender, > don't need to remind me ;) > > Perhaps I did something wrong.
You'll have to teach mutt to switch back to your "normal" index format, when switchin mailboxes: folder-hook . 'set index_format="%4C %Z [%-25.25n] [%d] (%?M?C%3M&%4c?) %s"' Ciao, Gregor -- -... --- .-. . -.. ..--.. ...-.-