Re: [Nmh-workers] A permute command for nmh 1.7 ?

[norm]

Jerrad Pierce <address@hidden> writes:
>Norm, could you clarify the expected behavior?
>
>Putting the specified messages into the specified order is trivial,
>but where do they go in the overall order of the folder?

They go in the same place they came from, exactly as sortm behaves. For
example, if the folder contained messages 1,2,3,5,6,7 and the command was
'permute 3 5', then message 3 and 5 would be interchanged, so that the
messages would still 1,2,3,5,6,7.

>If it is
>the beginning or ending of the list, this sounds like a smple shell
>script to me.

Yes.

    Norman Shapiro