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From: Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me>
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Subject: Re: slrn: Sort most recently active threads first?
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2021 11:44:34 -0000 (UTC)
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In message <slrnsde4f2.1pp7.g.kreme@m1mini.local> Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> wrote:
> In message <ij23jfFhbdnU1@mid.individual.net> Tavis Ormandy <taviso@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I made some improvements:

>>     - Using UNIX time works but doesn't handle timezones. A better idea
>>       is to make slrn sort it then reuse whatever index it assigns the message.
>>     - It turns out sorting updates the flags displayed, so they were out
>>       of sync.

>> I've been using it today, I kinda like it.

>> I think you just need this in your .slrnrc:

>> interpret "util.sl"
>> interpret "/path/to/this/macro.sl"

>> Then save the following macro somewhere.

> Once this is done, does the macro just run when a group is loaded? I
> don't see what it is doing when I load a group.

This is what a group looks like when loading the macro:

https://imgur.com/9AVgqKJ


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