[mew-int 2725] Re: switching between different accounts + synchronization of marks with gmail

[Wilfred de Bondt]

Hi Thomas,

From: Thomas Danckaert <thomas.danckaert at example.com>
Subject: [mew-int 2724] switching between different accounts + synchronization of marks with gmail
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:05:00 +0200 (CEST)

> Hi,
> 
> I've just started using mew, and have two questions.
> 1) I mainly use two different e-mail accounts, one "private" and one for
> university. I have set-up mew for both, using mew-config-alist like
> so: 
> 
> (setq mew-config-alist
>       '(("uni" ( ...))
>         ("private" (...))))
> 
> This works fine, but i haven't found a convenient way to switch
> between reading both accounts yet. Currently, I switch case using 
> M-X mew-case-set, and then start mew again manually using M-X
> mew. Should I just write some lisp macros to automate this, or 
> how do other users go about this? It feels like there 
> should be some function inside of Mew to help with this?

I simply use 
(setq mew-visit-inbox-after-setting-case t)
in my .emacs and then simply switch by using "C".

Hope this helps.

Wilfred de Bondt