* Ian Zimmerman <i...@buug.org> [08-27-15 21:18]: > On 2015-08-24 10:36 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > > Sometimes I hit 'c' in the pager to open a different folder. Before I > > type the name of the folder to go to, new mail arrives in the _current_ > > folder. Result: most of the screen goes blank, including the status > > line; only the prompt asking me for the destination folder stays put. > > If I hit ^G I get back to the normal pager, with the expected "New mail > > in this mailbox" message at bottom. > > It doesn't seem to _always_ happen even in that specific situation :-( > > Has anyone else seen it? I don't expect solutions at this point, just > reassurance that I'm not hallucinating.
The "new" mail has arrived before you have left and is notifying you. If you prefer to not see the notifications, turn them off, or implore the devs to include an option to override the notification. I have been using mutt for > 15 years and cannot remember it acting differently. I get the interruption and don't mind. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net
