Re: basic mutt question

On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 04:38:33PM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:

>The G key gets pop email.
>What key is used to download imap email?

No key, by default.  There's the function <imap-fetch-mail>, but, by 
default, there's no key binding to it.

I change that, bind G to <imap-fetch-mail>, since I use IMAP but not 
POP.  Here's an excerpt from my .muttrc for details.

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#By default, in the index keymap, G is bound to <fetch-mail>, which
#works only for POP, and <imap-fetch-mail> is not bound.  I don't use
#POP, and do use IMAP, so change that.
#
#G is not bound by default in the pager keymap, and seems unlikely in
#the others.
#
#Maybe I could do this in a folder hook, but nah.
#
bind index G imap-fetch-mail