[Ovirt-devel] Safe delete for Mutt users...

Darryl L. Pierce dpierce at redhat.com
Mon Jul 28 20:41:49 UTC 2008


To safe delete emails, add the following to your ~/.muttrc file. It will copy
deleted messages to your Trash folder in IMAP (modify as necessary if you use
local spools). 'd' is redefined as "Safe Delete". If you want to permanently
delete a message then use 'y' instead:

bind  index   y   delete-message
bind  pager   y   delete-message

folder-hook . 'macro index d  <copy-message>=Trash\ny<delete-message>  "Safe Delete"'
folder-hook . 'macro pager d  <copy-message>=Trash\ny<delete-message>  "Safe Delete"'
folder-hook . 'macro index \ed \ni<tag-thread><copy-message>=Trash\ny<delete-message> "Safe delete Thread"'
folder-hook . 'macro pager \ed <tag-thread><copy-message>=Trash\ny<delete-message>    "Safe delete Thread"'

folder-hook 'Trash' 'macro index d   <delete-message> "Delete Message"'
folder-hook 'Trash' 'macro index \ed <delete-thread>  "Delete Thread"'
folder-hook 'Trash' 'macro pager d   <delete-message> "Delete Message"'
folder-hook 'Trash' 'macro pager d   <delete-message> "Delete Message"'

-- 
Darryl L. Pierce, Sr. Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. - http://www.redhat.com/
oVirt - Virtual Machine Management - http://www.ovirt.org/
"What do you care what other people think, Mr. Feynman?"
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