[vox-tech] How to Break and Join Threads in mutt

[Peter Jay Salzman]

great info mike, thanks!

rhonda and i just got back from our honeymoon.  as soon as i process all
the lugod and personal spam, do laundry and get settled back in, and get
a good night's sleep, this will go right into the lugod FAQ!

http://www.lugod.org/documents/faq

pete


On Sat 21 Jun 03,  1:50 AM, Mike Simons <msimons@moria.simons-clan.com> said:
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:31:10PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > many of use threaded mail readers, and starting a new thread by replying
> > to an existing thread really screws up our threading.
> 
>   I agree it is annoying, there are also people who reply to a thread by
> starting a new mail (which will not have the correct references, often
> has a different subject, and has no relevant quotes).
> 
>   Anyway, if you are using mutt you can fix the threads for your own 
> future reference with the following keys:
> 
> #        break-thread           break the thread in two
> &        link-threads           link tagged message to the current one
> 
>   (you will need to tag a message with 't' to decide where you want it
> to link to... but mutt prompts you pretty well).

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