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diff --git a/doc/aerc-config.5.scd b/doc/aerc-config.5.scd index 791a39db..c747c618 100644 --- a/doc/aerc-config.5.scd +++ b/doc/aerc-config.5.scd @@ -168,6 +168,46 @@ These options are configured in the *[ui]* section of aerc.conf. Default: 250ms +## Contextual UI Configuration + +The UI configuration can be specialized for accounts, specific mail +directories and message subjects. The specializations are added using +contextual config sections based on the context. + +The contextual UI configuration is merged to the base UiConfig in the +following order: +*Base UIConfig > Account Context > Folder Context > Subject Context.* + +*[ui:account=<AccountName>]* + Adds account specific configuration with the account name. + +*[ui:folder=<FolderName>]* + Add folder specific configuration with the folder name. + +*[ui:folder~<Regex>]* + Add folder specific configuration for folders whose names match the regular + expression. + +*[ui:subject~<Regex>]* + Add specialized ui configuration for messages that match a given regular + expression. + +Example: +``` +[ui:account=Work] +sidebar-width=... + +[ui:folder=Sent] +index-format=... + +[ui:folder~Archive/\d+/.*] +index-format=... + +[ui:subject~^\[PATCH] +index-format=... +``` + + ## VIEWER These options are configured in the *[viewer]* section of aerc.conf. |