From: Pietro Cerutti <gahr@gahr.ch>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 07:51:46 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Attempt to fix the code path to create a new mbox
X-Git-Tag: 2019-10-25~680
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=675f77779599d56e6ef1e4a98c3a4c199f67fd43;p=neomutt

Attempt to fix the code path to create a new mbox
---

diff --git a/mx.c b/mx.c
index 439fe88ae..f0bcd635d 100644
--- a/mx.c
+++ b/mx.c
@@ -182,8 +182,15 @@ static int mx_open_mailbox_append(struct Context *ctx, int flags)
   ctx->magic = mx_path_probe(ctx->path, NULL);
   if (ctx->magic == MUTT_UNKNOWN)
   {
-    mutt_error(_("%s is not a mailbox"), ctx->path);
-    return -1;
+    if (flags & (MUTT_APPEND | MUTT_NEWFOLDER))
+    {
+      ctx->magic = MUTT_MAILBOX_ERROR;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      mutt_error(_("%s is not a mailbox"), ctx->path);
+      return -1;
+    }
   }
 
   if (ctx->magic == MUTT_MAILBOX_ERROR)