Subject: Re: How to force pine-3.91 to see that new mail has arrived?

From: [email-masked] (Jim Boyer)
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 1994 21:39:08 GMT

I use Ctrl-L to refresh the index immediatedly.

-- Jim

In <[email-masked]>, [email-masked] (Steven W Orr) writes:
>I have a biff that shows that new mail has arrived, but while I'm in
>pine, pine doesn't know it cause 2.5 minutes have not yet elapsed.
>Result is that I end up having to get out and back into pine to force
>the new mail to be seen. Any keystroke to make it happen on the fly?
>
>Many thanks in advance. Please email. I'll summarize.
>-- 
>----------Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana.----------------
>--------Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this.-------------
>Steven W. Orr      [email-masked]     <site of former bang addr:-)>
>---------------"Listen to me! We are all individuals."-------------------------

Jim Boyer
e-mail:  [email-masked]
Washington State University

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From: [email-masked] (J. Kelly Cunningham)
Date: 2 Nov 94 15:17:12 CST

In article <[email-masked]>,
Roman Czyborra  <[email-masked]> wrote:
>Control-L on the Index Screen.  I'd junk xbiff.
>

Trying to move past the last message works for me.

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From: Roman Czyborra <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 1994 22:23:28 +0100

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From: [email-masked] (Matt Laney)
Date: 6 Nov 1994 22:00:45 GMT

Steven W Orr ([email-masked]) rambled:
: I have a biff that shows that new mail has arrived, but while I'm in
: pine, pine doesn't know it cause 2.5 minutes have not yet elapsed.
: Result is that I end up having to get out and back into pine to force
: the new mail to be seen. Any keystroke to make it happen on the fly?

Try ^l.

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From: [email-masked] (Eigil Krogh Sorensen)
Date: 8 Nov 1994 16:20:58 GMT

>Try ^l.

I use x (expunge). Besides removing the mails marked "D" it also
lokks for new arrived mails. It always work, even if there are no mail
at all to delete.

 -- Eigil