Re: feature request

[Matthew Guenther <guentherm asme org>]

On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 06:04:26PM +0200, Paul Sheer wrote:
> 
> i would like the feature that mail box clist rows are
> coloured according to a match string that you can defined.
> 
> for instance:
> 	"^(To|From):.*balsa-list@        ->     bg=blue  fg=black
> 	"^(From|Sender):.*dark_vader@    ->     bg=black fg=white
> 	"^(From|Sender):.*girlfriend@    ->     bg=Red   fg=white
> 
> this way messages from xxx@ are always coloured the same way.
> this makes it very easy to do visual searches for common emails.
> 

This would most likely be a part of a more general filtering system, which
has been started, but not finished.  However if you need filtering a better
approach might be to use procmail and sort mail into different folders.

MBG

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