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Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory
From: |
Pavel Janík |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Jan 2002 10:01:14 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2.50 (i386-suse-linux-gnu) |
From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 10:23:27 +0200 (IST)
Hi,
> > +(defcustom display-time-mail-directory nil
> > + "*Name of mail inbox directory, for indicating existence of new mail.
>
> Aren't there people who have several places to look for mail? If so,
> perhaps this could be a list of directories/files?
I think that by default, we should look into default file not into
directory. The most used delivery mode IMHO is still one file
(var/spool/mail/${user}). This is the current Emacs' behaviour and I think
it should remain the same. Only when user *wants* to watch the directory he
should specify one.
--
Pavel Janík
Don't compare floating point numbers just for equality.
-- The Elements of Programming Style (Kernighan & Plaugher)
- [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Pavel Janík, 2002/01/19
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2002/01/20
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory,
Pavel Janík <=
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Kai Großjohann, 2002/01/20
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2002/01/20
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Kim F. Storm, 2002/01/20
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Richard Stallman, 2002/01/21
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Pavel Janík, 2002/01/26
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Pavel Janík, 2002/01/21
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Pavel Janík, 2002/01/20
- Re: [PATCH] display-time-mail-icon and directory, Pavel Janík, 2002/01/21