On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 01:47:41PM -0500, Peter Davis wrote: > Well, now that I've gotten the sidebar patch working, I'm sorry to say > I don't see much point to it. It does allow me to get to other > mailboxes quickly, but so does 'c TAB' and then j and k to move around > the list. In general, the sidebar just seems to take up some screen > space and add visual clutter. > > Am I missing something? Is it more useful for non-IMAP use?
I use it as a visual clue to which folders have new mail. I find it more useful when I use it with mutt-kz (a mutt fork with notmuch support); there you can have (search based) virtual folders. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.
