"Alfred M. Szmidt" <
ams@...> writes:
> > Can we change the default value of rmail-output-file to ~/XMAIL?
> > Since that was the default (`o' was bound to
> > rmail-output-to-rmail-file and used rmail-default-rmail-file).
>
> Why do you prefer XMAIL to xmail? (A temporary setting made during
> pretest does not count.)
>
> rmail files have always uppercase, so it makes it easy to list just
> them with `ls *MAIL*'. I find it also very confusing that `o' now
> outputs to ~/xmail, when I have a ~/XMAIL that I use.
The argument could go either way; the *mbox* files that Rmail output to
always defaulted to lowercase (~/xmail). I don't feel strongly about
the matter, so it would be good if more rmail users weigh in on this.
(Richard?)