Matching message headers in mutt hooks

[Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I]

On 07/08/2012 07:18 PM, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> Once, long ago--actually, on Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 06:27:25PM -0400--Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I (eoconnor25 at gmail.com) said:
>> Hmmm....I guess it's because I've never used something like it, but
>> I imagine it's pretty hard to move around in if it's all text
>> based?....no icons to click on for deleting messages? no
>> drag-and-drop features?.....
> Well, it's text-based menu driven, e.g., you use the cursor keys or VI
> command keys (hjkl), messages can be displayed in threads, etc.  Not mouse
> oriented, but still not _that_ primitive.
>
>> ...I think only a DIE hard techie would opt
>> for such a thing! I cannot see the reason for or a situation where
>> something like that would come in handy!....curious!
> It's probably not something many people would pick up today, but it's got
> real advantages if you need them.  It's incredibly flexible, especially for
> handling huge numbers of messages.  It's almost impossible to inadvertently
> open a bad URL, since they're displayed for you in text mode; but you can
> view HTML mail if you wish.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> 	Dave Ihnat
> 	dihnat at dminet.com
Cool! Thank you all for the info....I'm in the process of trying to 
"upgrade" myself.......learn a programming language...(stuck trying to 
decide if I want to go the C, C#, C++ route...or the Python 
way)!.....any tips there?...


EGO II