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6. main-menu functions

The following is a table of functions defined in the ``main-menu.'' A feature of Mutt is that you can change which function is invoked for a given key using the bind command. To display the current key bindings, simply press ``?'' in the ``main-menu'' (you will be prompted for a specific key you are interested in, or you may type ``?'' again to display all bindings for the menu).

delete-pattern

delete message matching a pattern

undelete-pattern

undelete message matching a pattern

limit

only show messages matching a pattern

tag-message

tag a message

tag-pattern

tag messages matching a pattern

untag-message

untag a message

untag-pattern

untag messages matching a pattern

first-message

jump to the first message in the mailbox

last-message

jump to the last message in the mailbox

quit

save changes and exit mutt

sort-messages

change the current sorting method

jump

jump to a specific message number

next-page

display the next page of messages

previous-page

display the previous page of message

sync-mailbox

save mailbox changes to disk

search

search for a specific message

help

get help for the current menu

redraw-screen

clear and redraw the screen

forget-passphrase

wipe PGP passphrase from memory

fetch-mail

connect to POP3 server and get new mail

top-of-page

move to the top of the current page

middle-of-page

move to the middle of the page

bottom-of-page

move to the bottom of the page

enter-command

enter a initialization command

invoke-subshell

shell out of Mutt to a prompt

exit

abort changes and exit Mutt

recall-message

resume a postponed message

jump-new

jump to the first new message in the mailbox

jump-unread

jump to the first unread message

delete-thread

delete all messages in the current thread

next-thread

move to the next threa

previous-thread

move to the previous thread

browse-url

pull up a list of all URLs in the current message

flag-message

mark a message as important

mark-as-new

mark the current message as new

create-alias

create an alias for the author of the current message

bounce-message

remail a message

mail

compose a new mail message

reply

reply to a message(s)

group-reply

reply to all recipients of a message

forward-message

forward a message with comments

list-reply

reply to any mailing list addresses in the message

display-message

show the current message

display-headers

show the current message with all headers (no weeding)

view-attachments

show a list of all MIME attachments in the current message

change-folder

open a different mailbox

next-undeleted

jump to the next undeleted message

next-message

move to the next message

previous-undelete

move to the last undeleted message

previous-message

move to the previous message

delete-message

mark the current message deleted

undelete-message

undelete the current message

save-message

save message(s) to another mailbox and mark as deleted

copy-message

copy message(s) to another mailbox

print-message

print the current message

pipe-message

send a message to a Unix command


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