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Re: Mutt, different index format for sent and inbox



Hello Rex!

On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 11:03:23PM +1000, Rex Chan wrote:
> > > How do you adjust muttrc to have different formats of its index, the one
> > > for inbox or folders containing incoming mail looks fine, but the
> > > "sent" folder, where the sent ones are kept, would be better to have
> > > showing the 'To:' field instead of the 'From:' field, since obviously the
> > > 'From:' field tends to be the same person. Has anyone fixed that?
> > 
> > I hope I have understood you correctly, so this is what I use:
> > |set index_format="%4C %Z %[%y-%m-%d %R] %-20.20F" %?M?(#%03M)&(%5c/%4l)? %s"
> > 
> > Try to dig through it... :)
> According to the mutt manual it should automatically show that field as
> a To field if it was from you.
> 
> You might not have let mutt know what your email addresses are:
> 
> set alternates="\^(\
> (address1@somewhere)\
> |(address2@somewhere))"
> 
> http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-6.html#index_format
> http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-6.html#alternates

Good to know. It simply worked for me, so I didn't dig any further...
Thanks for the hint!

Cheers,
Flo


PS: Honoring you Mail-Followup-To...

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