Re: How to poll imap server periodically?

["Herbert J. Skuhra" <hskuhra@fastmail.fm>]

On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 22:51 -0700, "Aravind Gottipati" <aravind@freeshell.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have been playing with WL for about a day now (am trying to switch
> from mutt).  I am looking for a way for WL to refresh its folder view
> with new mail, etc automatically.  I looked through wl-vars.el, but I
> couldn't identify anything obvious.  Hitting s on the Desktop folder
> every so often works, but I am hoping there is an automated way to do
> this.  

C-h v wl-biff-check-folder-list

> Also, while its fetching mail, emacs seems to hang, is this
> normal?  I do have wl-folder-check-async set to t.

Yes.

-Herbert