[OT-ish] Want command line program to selectively delete emails
Ed Blackman
ed at edgewood.to
Sun Aug 6 23:21:41 UTC 2023
On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 01:57:04AM +1000, Nemo Thorx wrote:
> Quoting Ed Blackman from 04 Aug (a Friday in 2023) at 1434 hours...
> > Any suggestions for a command line program to select emails for
> > deletion based on command line options? I specifically want one that
> > can remove emails that were received more than X days ago, but can
> > also express "but don't delete if they're flagged".
>
> <snip>
>
> > I could call mutt (see, kinda OT!) with "-e" to tag, delete, sync, and
> > quit, but that seems fiddly and heavyweight.
>
> But if it's being run from cron overnight or something, are you ever
> going to notice?
Fair enough for "heavyweight".
I've saved your message in case I change my mind.
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Ed Blackman
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