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Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder
From: |
David Levine |
Subject: |
Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder |
Date: |
Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:01:57 -0500 |
Joel writes:
> > Joel Reicher <address@hidden> writes:
> > >If everyone's happy with "+" meaning the folder root and "@" meaning
> > >the current folder and anything following being interpreted the same
> > >as any pathspec would be then I'll clean up the code and try to get
> > >around to making sure it's documented properly too.
> >
> > NO. I'm not quite happy with that, in that I would prefer
> > that
> >
> > + foobar
> >
> > mean the same thing as +foobar. That way wild card expansion in shell scrip
> ts
> > and file name completion in interactive shells would be much easier.
>
> OK, that brings us back to the original discussion. :) Is "+" without
> anything immediately following a folderspec in its own right? Norman
> says no, and I think I agree with him, chiefly because the folder root
> could still be referenced with "+." (once I fix the bugs).
I agree. Anything that helps users avoid the unexpected result
of "refile +" is good.
David
> Cheers,
>
> - Joel
>
> P.S. Norman, I replied to your two-month old message about using "file -i"
> just recently, but your mailserver rejects any email coming from mine. If
> this list doesn't send duplicates to you then you might not have seen my
> reply at all.
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- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, (continued)
- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, Jerrad Pierce, 2007/02/26
- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, Joel Reicher, 2007/02/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, Norman Shapiro, 2007/02/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, Neil W Rickert, 2007/02/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, Dan Harkless, 2007/02/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, Robert Elz, 2007/02/28
- Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder, Mike O'Dell, 2007/02/28
Re: [Nmh-workers] The invisible mail folder,
David Levine <=