* spaceman <space...@antispaceman.com> [2015-07-29 13:57]:
> >is there a way to tell mutt to show me more of the sender name in index
> >view? Currently it seems to be 15 characters regardless of the
> >(x)terminal dimensions.
>
> The following should set the field width to twenty: Original
> index_format = "%4C %Z %{%b %d} %-15.15L (%?l?%4l&%4c?) %s"
>
> Modified
> index_format = "%4C %Z %{%b %d} %-20.20L (%?l?%4l&%4c?) %s"
>
> Don't ask me why you need both numbers, all I know is that it related to
> printf and right and left alignment.
>
> May I suggest:
> man mutt
> man 3 printf
>
> Regards,
> spaceman
spaceman, Jon, dear others,
thank you so much for this advice and please excuse me for not having
checked the manpage this time.
best, P
