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List:       mutt-users
Subject:    Re: Reading from IMAP folders with '.' in name
From:       Jason Franklin <jason () oneway ! dev>
Date:       2022-05-16 14:19:19
Message-ID: 20220516141919.GA38696 () niles ! local
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On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 12:43:45PM -0700, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 03:18:44PM -0400, Jason Franklin wrote:
> > How might I allow for folder names that match a normal email address
> > including the '.' and '@' characters?
> 
> Try putting:
>   set imap_delim_chars = '/'
>   set sidebar_delim_chars = '/'
> in your muttrc and see if it helps.

It works!

Most excellent!

> By default, Mutt treats both '/' and '.' as folder separator characters, and
> that may be causing the issue.

Good to know. I can now read all of my mail! :)

Thanks so much!

-- 
Jason
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