Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!yale!bunker!wtm
From: wtm@bunker.UUCP (Bill McGarry)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: expunging deleted mail
Message-ID: <3397@bunker.UUCP>
Date: 11 Mar 88 13:23:00 GMT
References: <299@m2.mfci.UUCP>
Reply-To: wtm@bunker.UUCP (Bill McGarry)
Organization: Bunker Ramo, an Olivetti Company, Shelton, CT
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In article <299@m2.mfci.UUCP> bronson@mfci.UUCP (Tan Bronson) writes:
>
>    I frequently run elm all day in a single window and was wondering if
>there was some way to 'expunge' those deleted mail entries other than
>quiting out of elm and starting it up again.

Press "C" (for change mailbox).
Answer "Yes" to "Delete Messages?" 
Answer "Yes" to "Keep messages in incoming mailbox".
Just press Return when the new mailbox's name is requested.
Elm will use your normal mailbox and will delete all of your deleted messages.

				Bill McGarry
				Bunker Ramo, Shelton, CT
				(203) 337-1518

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