also sprach dman (on Fri, 14 Sep 2001 11:11:56AM -0400): > I have the same verison as you. If I leave messages as either New or > Old in a mailbox, pressing 'c' will not jump to that mailbox. If, > however, new mail arrives in that mailbox while I'm looking at another > mailbox then it will jump to it. The flag on a mailbox (contains new > mail or not) is based on the mailbox's timestamp. If you look at the > mailbox after it was modified then it does not have new mail, but if > it was modified after it was looked at then it has new mail. What > sort of mailbox do you use? I am using mbox, but perhaps a directory > based format (such as maildir) has different semantics? yup, i have Maildir. that's most likely why. precisely for the reason you indicated. thanks for clearing this up! martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; net@madduck -- out of my mind. back in five minutes.
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