Re: nnimap splitting

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@russet.org.uk> writes:

> I am trying to set up imap splitting (for about the third time!)

I feel your pain!

> , as I move toward an fully imap setup. I find that I cannot get it to
> work in even a basic way. I suspect that I have done something daft,
> but I can't find it.
>
> My set up is long unfortunately, so hard to reproduce it all here, but
> I'd welcome anyone giving me ideas. The select methods look like this:
>
> (setq gnus-select-method '(nnnil ""))
> (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods
>       '(
>         (nnimap "localhost"
>                 (nnimap-address "localhost")
>                 (nnimap-server-port 143)
>                 ;; [...]
>                 (nnimap-inbox "INBOX")
>                 (nnimap-split-methods 'nnimap-split-fancy)

Don't quote 'nnimap-split-fancy in this line. In fact, it's possible
that you can do without this dance altogether -- the manual makes it
look like that's okay. Maybe take this clause out and see if it works,
and if it doesn't, put it back in but don't quote nnimap-split-fancy.