On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 09:49:52AM -0500, Derek Martin wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 08:30:42AM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > I have 'set folder_format="%N %-32.32f %m %n"'. I did have a date as > > well but all that shows is 'Sep 25' the date of creation of the > > maildir which is no use at all, it's just the date that the maildir was > > created nothing to do with the dates of mail inside tne maildir. > > Yup. > > > The same place in a mbox hierarchy shows me the size of the maibox and > > the date of the last change. > > You're looking at this all wrong. It's purely a side effect of how > the mailbox abstraction is represented: you get that only because they > just happen to be files--exactly what the file browser was meant to > handle. > "I'm" a user! :-) I want the information I used to get. That it's "purely a side effect" of some technical change is unipoortant to the user. Yes, with my techie hat on I understand why it is, but I can also see that there are ways to get the information I want, albeit with some more code.
-- Chris Green
