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| ===== General documentation for use of mutt: ===== | ===== General documentation for use of mutt: ===== | ||
| * You can put your personal mutt configuration in ~/.muttrc or ~/.mutt/muttrc. Using a dedicated directory allows putting related files, such as mailcap and aliases, in the same place. | * You can put your personal mutt configuration in ~/.muttrc or ~/.mutt/muttrc. Using a dedicated directory allows putting related files, such as mailcap and aliases, in the same place. | ||
| - | * Documentation in the man page is minimal, must use browser to view the manual. The location will vary between installations. It might be: | + | * Documentation in the man page is minimal, but you can use "?" to display key bindings and the F1 key to display the detailed manual. You can also use the lynx browser to view the manual. The manual's location will vary between installations. It might be: |
| * /usr/share/doc/mutt/html/manual.html | * /usr/share/doc/mutt/html/manual.html | ||
| * /usr/share/doc/mutt-1.4i/html/manual.html | * /usr/share/doc/mutt-1.4i/html/manual.html | ||
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| ===== How to: ===== | ===== How to: ===== | ||
| * Move when viewing a message with the pager: | * Move when viewing a message with the pager: | ||
| - | * Scroll to bottom/top of a message. | + | * Scroll to bottom/top of a message. The default is = for top and no key to be assigned for bottom. The Home and End keys might also work for top and bottom. |
| * Scroll down/up half a page. The default is for no key to be assigned to these functions. The functions are half-down and half-up. | * Scroll down/up half a page. The default is for no key to be assigned to these functions. The functions are half-down and half-up. | ||
| - | * Scroll down/up a small number of lines. The default is Carriage Return to scroll down on line. The default is for no key to be assigned to scrooling up one line, the function is previous-line. | + | * Scroll down/up a small number of lines. The default is Back Space to scroll up one line, and Carriage Return to scroll down one line. |
| * Scroll to a specific line number. Not available. | * Scroll to a specific line number. Not available. | ||
| * Move when viewing an index of messages: | * Move when viewing an index of messages: | ||
| - | * Scroll to bottom/top. The default is = for top and * for bottom. | + | * Scroll to bottom/top. The default is = for top and * for bottom. The Home and End keys might also work for top and bottom. |
| * Scroll down/up half a page. The default is [ for up half a page and ] for down half a page. | * Scroll down/up half a page. The default is [ for up half a page and ] for down half a page. | ||
| * Scroll down/up a small number of lines. The default is < for up one line and > for down one line. | * Scroll down/up a small number of lines. The default is < for up one line and > for down one line. | ||
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| bind index 'G' imap-fetch-mail | bind index 'G' imap-fetch-mail | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
| + | * To select a group of messages and perform the same action on them, use "t" to tag individual messages, or "T" to tag using a pattern. To execute a command on tagged messages, prefix the command with ";" (which is the default "tag-prefix") such as ";d" to delete tagged messages. Or set the "auto_tag" variable to avoid the need for the prefix. | ||
| * Make lynx the automatic viewer for HTML messages. TBD. | * Make lynx the automatic viewer for HTML messages. TBD. | ||
| - | * Select a group of messages and perform the same action on them. TBD. | ||
| ===== Transition from "mail" command: ===== | ===== Transition from "mail" command: ===== | ||
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