diff -rc pine4.33/pine/mailcmd.c pine4.33.newmessages/pine/mailcmd.c
*** pine4.33/pine/mailcmd.c	Thu Feb  1 09:14:42 2001
--- pine4.33.newmessages/pine/mailcmd.c	Thu Feb  1 22:27:33 2001
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*** 115,120 ****
--- 115,123 ----
  SEARCHSET *visible_searchset PROTO((MAILSTREAM *, MSGNO_S *));
  int       trivial_patgrp PROTO((PATGRP_S *));
  
+ #define any_new_message(x)	((x->mail_stream) == (x->inbox_stream))\
+ 				? count_flagged(x->mail_stream, F_UNSEEN) : \
+ 				x->mail_stream->recent
  
  typedef struct append_package {
    MAILSTREAM *stream;
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*** 5186,5191 ****
--- 5189,5202 ----
  	clear_index_cache();
          /* MUST sort before restoring msgno! */
  	refresh_sort(ps_global->msgmap, FALSE);
+ 	if (any_new_message(ps_global))
+         q_status_message4(SM_ORDER, 0, 3,
+ 			  "Opened folder \"%s\" with %s message%s - %lu new",
+ 			  ps_global->inbox_name, 
+                           long2string(mn_get_total(ps_global->msgmap)),
+ 			  plural(mn_get_total(ps_global->msgmap)),
+ 			  (char *) any_new_message(ps_global));
+ 	else
          q_status_message3(SM_ORDER, 0, 3,
  			  "Opened folder \"%s\" with %s message%s",
  			  ps_global->inbox_name, 
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*** 5416,5423 ****
      if(we_cancel)
        cancel_busy_alarm(0);
  
      /* UWIN doesn't want to see this message */
!     if(!ps_global->nr_mode)
        q_status_message7(SM_ORDER, 0, 4, "%s \"%s\" opened with %s message%s%s",
  			IS_NEWS(ps_global->mail_stream)
  			  ? "News group" : "Folder",
--- 5427,5447 ----
      if(we_cancel)
        cancel_busy_alarm(0);
  
+     sort_folder(ps_global->msgmap, ps_global->def_sort,
+ 		ps_global->def_sort_rev, TRUE);
+ 
      /* UWIN doesn't want to see this message */
!     if((!ps_global->nr_mode) && (any_new_message(ps_global)))
!       q_status_message7(SM_ORDER, 0, 4, "%s \"%s\" opened with %s message%s - %lu new%s",
! 			IS_NEWS(ps_global->mail_stream)
! 			  ? "News group" : "Folder",
! 			pretty_fn(newfolder),
! 			comatose(mn_get_total(ps_global->msgmap)),
! 			plural(mn_get_total(ps_global->msgmap)),
! 			(char *) any_new_message(ps_global),
! 			READONLY_FOLDER ? " READONLY" : "",
! 			NULL);
!       else if (!ps_global->nr_mode)
        q_status_message7(SM_ORDER, 0, 4, "%s \"%s\" opened with %s message%s%s",
  			IS_NEWS(ps_global->mail_stream)
  			  ? "News group" : "Folder",
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*** 5430,5438 ****
  #ifdef	_WINDOWS
      mswin_settitle(pretty_fn(newfolder));
  #endif
- 
-     sort_folder(ps_global->msgmap, ps_global->def_sort,
- 		ps_global->def_sort_rev, TRUE);
  
      if(mn_get_total(ps_global->msgmap) > 0L) {
  	if(ps_global->start_entry > 0) {
--- 5454,5459 ----