Re: notmuch vim patches

Subject: Re: notmuch vim patches

Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 12:22:28 -0700

To: Franz Fellner

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: Ian Main


Franz Fellner wrote:
> 
>  
> > I'm starting to realize that I could default to using 'enter' to both
> > open URI's and view attachments.  Any other ideas welcome.
> 
> - make some of the functions public so users can bind them to keys they
>   want

Not sure I understand this one.  You want to be able to access the notmuch
functions outside of notmuch buffers?

> - introduce show_[prev,next]_unread_msg, probably factor out
>   "show_scroll_to_msg()" and implement prev/next msg with that?

I have not done this yet but that would be a great addition.  Especially
to jump through unread messages in a thread.

> - use proper buffers instead of Scratch buffers, so BufExplorer also
>   shows notmuch-vim buffers
> - folding of messages; add option to fold read messages by default.
> 
> I think I can implement the second point (if you not already did
> that).
> I also looked into folding, but my knowledge of all the possiblities is
> not that good (manual folding markers look ugly, don't know if/how 'syntax'
> will work; and IMHO the user's shortcuts for folding should still work).

Yeah I'm not sure how we would do that.  I do remember the old email client
for vim had some form of folding in the syntax file I think.  That seem right?

The other feature I'd like is to be able to view the full headers of an email.

    Ian

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