[Techtalk] mutt config issue: copying instead of moving messages

Kathryn Andersen kat_lists at katspace.com
Sun Aug 15 15:56:55 EST 2004


On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 02:16:40AM +0200, Riccarda Cassini wrote:
> So, I tag the desired messages, and then type ";s+mboxname" which
> nicely achieves what I want, *except* that it marks the original
> messages for deletion - which is kind of a nuisance, as I always have
[snip]
> mutt apparently assumes I want to move the messages. Thing is, I'd
> rather want to *copy* them, so they remain in the original inbox as
> well. Sure, keeping messages twice is redundant, but I like it that way.

Use "C" instead of "s" (C is for Copy).

And "?" is good for finding help on the keybindings. 8-)

Kathryn Andersen
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