Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-29 Thread Marianne Promberger
On 04/29/08 10:45, hce wrote: > > I installed mutt binary in Debian box. Seems I have to install a > source package then to make change as Vladimir suggested. You could also consider using mutt with offlineimap. "set mark_old=yes" works for me using offlineimap. m.

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-29 Thread Vladimir Marek
> From comments from Vladimir, is it a bug in mutt? This is a point where we disagree with Brendan. I think it is, he thinks it's IMAP implementation detail. And Brendan surely knows mutt guts better than me (ironically he was the one who gave me the patch :). You can find our discussion in the ma

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-28 Thread hce
On 4/28/08, Marianne Promberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 04/28/08 18:26, hce wrote: > > > > > But for old messages which have already marked with "O", I want to > > change it back to "N". I tried to use tag as you suggested above to > > change all "O" messages to "N". But did not work. P

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-28 Thread Vladimir Marek
> I don't know why your 'set mark_old=no' doesn't work. Do you possibly > have a folder-hook somewhere that overrides it? mark_old also does not work for IMAP. I'm attaching patch fixing the annoyance. -- Vlad IMAP mark_old patch diff --git a/imap/command.c b/imap/command.c --- a/imap/c

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-28 Thread Marianne Promberger
On 04/28/08 18:26, hce wrote: > > But for old messages which have already marked with "O", I want to > change it back to "N". I tried to use tag as you suggested above to > change all "O" messages to "N". But did not work. Please explain more > details how can I use the tag to change all "O" stat

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-28 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 28 Apr 2008 18:26 +1000, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (hce): > I tried to "set mark_old=no" > > But it did not work, it still marked N to O after exiting mutt. > > What was wrong for the "set mark_old=no"? There should be nothing wrong with it. Are you certain that it took? (Try `:' followed by `set

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-28 Thread hce
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Michael Kjorling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 27 Apr 2008 11:42 +1000, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (hce): > > > But I have to check the "O" old state message manually to see if the > > message is truly a new messageI did not read before of if the message > > was read

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-27 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 27 Apr 2008 11:42 +1000, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (hce): > But I have to check the "O" old state message manually to see if the > message is truly a new messageI did not read before of if the message > was read before but marked to unread state after messages Is there a problem with the approach I

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-26 Thread hce
On 4/27/08, Paul Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 10:51:19AM +1000, hce wrote: > > What I am looking for is to find a key which can be just pressed once > > to remove the "O" old state. I have to clean hundreds "O" old state > > messages manually I transfered from oth

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-26 Thread Paul Hoffman
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 10:51:19AM +1000, hce wrote: > What I am looking for is to find a key which can be just pressed once > to remove the "O" old state. I have to clean hundreds "O" old state > messages manually I transfered from other email clients. Try this: macro index o ".o" This leaves

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-26 Thread hce
On 4/26/08, Michael Kjorling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 25 Apr 2008 07:35 -0400, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick Shanahan): > > > The "N" key is a *toggle*. It changes the state of the message from > > "New" or "Read" to "Read" or "New". It changes what the message state > > *is* to what it

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-25 Thread Todd Zullinger
Michael Kjorling wrote: > The easy way that I can think of to do what the OP wants is to tag > the messages (`t'), then use (`;'), (`W') > or (`w'), and then make the desired change. I've used a macro like this for a while: macro index ,n "~N\nN~T\n" \ "Mark all messages as read

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Apr 2008 07:35 -0400, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick Shanahan): > The "N" key is a *toggle*. It changes the state of the message from > "New" or "Read" to "Read" or "New". It changes what the message state > *is* to what it is *not*, no matter which it is/was. If you press the > "N" key twi

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-25-08 06:36]: > > The N key acutall changfe an unread message to a new message, if I > presse it in second time, it then change the new message to a read > message. It seems I have to presse the N key twise to change an unread > message to a read message. Is there any

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-25 Thread hce
On 4/25/08, Kirill Miazine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * hce [2008-04-25 19:30]: > > > > > > > I transfered my Inbox from the Evolution where I used for reading my > > > > email before. Now, all messages displayed in mutt are marked unread > > > > "O". How can I change the unread mark to read mark

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-25 Thread Kirill Miazine
* hce [2008-04-25 19:30]: > I transfered my Inbox from the Evolution where I used for reading my > email before. Now, all messages displayed in mutt are marked unread > "O". How can I change the unread mark to read mark without open the > messages? > > Thank you. > Fisrt tag all unread messages

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-25 Thread hce
On 4/24/08, Kirill Miazine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * hce [2008-04-24 15:31]: > > > > Hi, > > > > I transfered my Inbox from the Evolution where I used for reading my > > email before. Now, all messages displayed in mutt are marked unread > > "O". How can I change the unread mark to read mark w

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-24 Thread Kirill Miazine
* hce [2008-04-24 15:31]: Hi, I transfered my Inbox from the Evolution where I used for reading my email before. Now, all messages displayed in mutt are marked unread "O". How can I change the unread mark to read mark without open the messages? Thank you. Fisrt tag all unread messages: T

Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-23 Thread hce
Hi, I transfered my Inbox from the Evolution where I used for reading my email before. Now, all messages displayed in mutt are marked unread "O". How can I change the unread mark to read mark without open the messages? Thank you. Kind Regards, Jim