[mew-int 2276] Re: Simple newbie question

Tatsuya Kinoshita tats at example.com
Thu Feb 22 22:38:37 JST 2007


On February 21, 2007, [mew-int 2274],
lu.xiaohui (at gmail.com) wrote:

> As a new user of MEW, I'm trying to convert from Mutt. Is there anyway to
> configure MEW so that retrieved messages are stored in mbox format instead
> of maildir? It seems to me mew-mbox-command-arg is only for where to get the
> messages, not for saved ones, correct?

Yes, Mew doesn't handle mbox directly.  Mails in mbox should be
retrieved to MH-like folders such as ~/Mail/inbox for Mew.

> and where can I find more
> documentation on settings such as this? in the manual there's only
> mentioning of '-u -d' without explanation.

See also the manual of incm (type `M-! man incm RET' in Emacs).

-- 
Tatsuya Kinoshita



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