In article <h9o1bf$cm...@news.eternal-september.org>, <tinn...@isbd.co.uk> wrote: >Tim Roberts <t...@probo.com> wrote: >> tinn...@isbd.co.uk wrote: >>> >>>My maildir hierarchy is created by mutt which is a *very* standards >>>compliant MUA, surely standard python libraries should work with >>>standard maildirs not some wierd extension thereof. >> >> The Maildir specification does not allow for subfolders. That was added in >> Maildir++, and the subfolder names start with a dot. It's not a "wierd >> extension thereof". > >No sub-folders within maildir folders but that's not what I was expecting. > >I was just expecting to be able to list my maildir mailboxes.
Now you know why *my* mutt uses mboxes. ;-) -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "....Normal is what cuts off your sixth finger and your tail..." --Siobhan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list