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Re: [nmh-workers] how might I make sequence 'bar' where 'bar' is all but


From: lambda
Subject: Re: [nmh-workers] how might I make sequence 'bar' where 'bar' is all but msgs in seq 'foo'?
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 13:55:41 +0000

> Given a sequence 'foo', how can I get the complement, i.e. all messages in the
> folder, not in sequence 'foo'?  I want to save the results to sequence 'bar'.
> 
> I could write a shell script, but can this be done more directly?

You could use "mark -seq bar -zero -delete foo". When used with -delete 
the -zero switch first adds all messages from the selected folder to the 
sequence that is specified with -seq instead of first emptying that sequence.



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