Re: Help reorder VM folders

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From: Kyle Jones
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 18:27

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mun@corp.hp.com writes:
 > Philippe> Is there an easy way to painlessly reorder VM folders ? What
 > Philippe> I'd like would be a way to view a VM-summary and tell "move
 > Philippe> mail#3 after mail#7". Anybody has written such an extension?
 > 
 > There is a way to do this, but I can't think of it right now.

vm-move-message-forward  (ESC C-n)
vm-move-message-backward (ESC C-p)

 > However, there is a problem with it.  The order of the messages are
 > kept in the _header_ of the first (physical) message of your mail box.
 > So, if after _arranging_ your mail messages, you happen to
 > delete the first message...you loose your _re-arranged_ order.

This shouldn't happen.  The header is stuffed into the new first
message in the folder, if there is one.  There may be a bug that
prevents this from happening, though.

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