Deedra Waters writes: > > hmm,if I'm following you right, then I tell it to go to a colder then I > have to specify ~/mail/speakup for example instead of just speakup like > I could with pine Yes. That's it. By the way, if you're in your home directory, you can skip ~/ and just do mail/speakup, for example. Or, try my solution, and cd mail before starting mutt. > > Yes, I already figured out how to change the frolder from ~/Mail to > ~/mail. That was one of the first things I figured out. > > Kerry Hoath wrote > | Ok to answer a mutt question or two. > | Setting columns to 200 is likely to cause cursor strangeness; > | the screen is not after all 200 colums wide. > | You can aleviate this by passing a vga= optiont o the kernel to > | make the screen 132 columns wide (really). > | Mutt does not show the full subject line and full name because the index is 1 > | line per message. if the subject or name is too long it would wrap and mess up > | the index and the numbers and markers would not line up. > | Outlook express and eudora behave this way too so widen the screen > | to 132 columns. > | You might need to set vga=ask and get a sighted person to get you the mode > | number for 132x43 it changes depending on your video card > | the vesa bios on the card and such things. > | > | Reading the mutt manual will tell you to specify a folder that resides > | in your ~/Mail directory you need to specify > | =foldername > | just specifying foldername assumes the folder is in the > | current directory. So if you want to save to > | ~/Mail/junk then specify =junk to the save messages to prompt. > | Options in the config file set this location note that mutt uses > | ~/Mail and pine uses ~/mail > | this can be changed. > | > | Regards, Kerry. > | > | -- > | Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.net kerry at gotss.eu.org or kerry at gotss.spice.net.au > | ICQ: 8226547 msn: kerry at gotss.net Yahoo: kerryhoath at yahoo.com.au > | > | > | _______________________________________________ > | Speakup mailing list > | Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > | http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > ---end quoted text--- > > -- > Help support Freenode and pdpc: http://www.freenode.net/contrib.shtml > My webpage: http://www.dmwaters.us > > Check out WOPN Freenode radio! http://www.wopn.org > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175
