Re: Partitioning lines in FTOC ?

[email protected] wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:55:43 +0200, Robert Wirth said:
> 
> > is there a chance to change the splitting of the lines in the FTOC?
> > Actually, only the first 24 characters of the messages' subject lines
> > are displayed.  I'd like to see more of the subjects (and less of the
> > messages' body preview)
> 
> This is set by whatever format you have for the 'scan' command.
> I have in .mh_profile:
> 
> scan: -form scan/timely
> 
> and then down in Mail/scan/timely:
> 
> %5(msg)%<(cur)+%| %>\
> %<{x-priority}%01{x-priority}%| %> \
> %<{Replied}R%|%<(unseen)U%| %>%>%<{In-reply-to}*%| %>\
> %(void{content-type})\
> %<(match text/plain) \
> %?(match multipart/signed)S\
> %?(match multipart/encrypted)E\
> %|%<{content-type}M%|?%>%> \
> %(void(rclock{date}))\
> %<(gt 31356000)%02(mday{date}) %03(month{date}) %(void(year{date}))%02(modulo 10
> 0)%|\
> %<(gt 86400)%(day{date}) %2(mday{date})%03(month{date})%|\
> %02(hour{date}):%02(min{date}) %3(tzone{date})%>%>\
> %<{date} %|*%> %6(size) \
> %<(mymbox{from})To:%14(decode(friendly{to}))%|\
> %(void(addr{from}))\
> %<(match mailer@)%17(host{from})\
> %?(match mailer-daemon@)%17(host{from})\
> %?(match listserv@)%17(host{from})\
> %?(match listbit@)%17(host{from})\
> %?(match mailbit@)%17(friendly{to})\
> %?(match postoffice@)%17(host{from})\
> %?(match postmaster@)%17(host{from})\
> %?(match root@)%17(host{from})\
> %|%17(decode(friendly{from}))%>%>  \
> %(decode{subject})\
> %(void{content-type})\
> %<(match multipart)%|\
> %<{body} <<%{body}%>\
> %>
> 
> (yeah it's ugly, Deal with it., :)
> 
> Most likely, whatever scan format you have says something like:
> 
> %24%(decode{subject})
> 
> to limit it to 24 characters.  Nuking the %24 will remove that width restriction.

YEAH!  That's it!  Tnank you!

While I were at it, I added this pretty "decode" function, and, now,
the subject lines using special characters are readable!  ;-)
Thank you again.

	Robert