Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > What about the following? I was thinking it might be nice if ipurge > had a -s option for skipping "special" messages. That is, if you > flag certain messages as special[*], then run ipurge -s on that > folder, these flagged messages would not be deleted even if they > otherwise matched the criteria for being removed. Thoughts? > > Amos > > *-- some clients refer to flagged messages as "special" or > "important". I'm not sure if there's an official name for this.
I doubt that a patch which implemented this would be refused. Simply checking for \Flagged _shouldn't_ be that hard. In fact, I could see myself using this option when purging newsgroups (eg, keep articles which are flagged as keepers). -- Kenneth Murchison Oceana Matrix Ltd. Software Engineer 21 Princeton Place 716-662-8973 x26 Orchard Park, NY 14127 --PGP Public Key-- http://www.oceana.com/~ken/ksm.pgp
