Re: suddenly unable to tag emails in a folder

On Mon Jun08'26 02:37:22PM, Michael Kj=F6rling wrote:
> From: Michael Kj=F6rling <[email protected]>
> Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2026 14:37:22 +0000
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: suddenly unable to tag emails in a folder
>=20
> On 8 Jun 2026 09:12 -0500, from [email protected] (Ranjan Maitra via M=
utt-users):
> > I am confused: I was going to tag all my unread emails in a
> > Maildir++ folder, and I try ";" which usually gets me "tag-message"
> > or something like that. However, I am getting "No tagged messages"
> > on this folder (at the bottom).
> >=20
> > Exiting mutt and then coming back to the folder does not appear to
> > make a difference.
>=20
> `;` in the index view is typically bound to <tag-prefix>, which
> applies the following command to all tagged messages. The exact
> semantics of this depend on the command in question and possibly your
> configuration.
>=20
> You probably want either `t` for <tag-entry> or `T` for <tag-pattern>
> first. (<tag-entry> is a toggle, and <tag-pattern> is additive. There
> is also I believe by default Ctrl+`T` for <untag-pattern> which is
> subtractive.)
>=20
> Your key bindings may of course be different, if you (or your system
> administrator, if applicable) have reconfigured them. Try `?` for
> <help> to see what functions and key bindings are available.

Indeed, sorry. Lack of sleep. Thanks for the detailed explanation.

Best wishes,
Ranjan