How about:  if error messages are generated, s-nail prints out a message
such as:

The last command produced 3 error message(s).  To see them again, type ..... .

Paul Vojta, vojta at math dot berkeley dot edu


On Sat, Dec 01, 2018 at 09:42:04PM +0100, Martin Neitzel wrote:
> Steffen Nurpmeso <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >  |If I make a mistake, the prompt turns into 'ERROR# ?'
> > 
> > This is actually a configurable compile-time option.  Because this
> > MUA is a command line based application error messages that show
> > up on standard error fly by unseen fast, and pretty often.
> 
> I never understood the need for this feature.
> 
> At work, I handle 250+ new messages daily with heirloom-mailx as MUA.
> I certainly cause a lot of errors but I am not aware of any error
> flying by unseen, ever.  I make my error, get the message, done.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> No, seriously:  I'd like to hear of settings/scenarios where
> you'd miss an s-nail error, "pretty often" or not.
> 
>                                                       Martin
> 
> [Sent from a system where I use and coarsely track s-nail versions.
> I use s-nail for about 12 mails per day there, with OPT_ERRORS=no.]

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