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diff --git a/lisp/mail/pmaildesc.el b/lisp/mail/pmaildesc.el
index 09887d4b76a..f2274cc23cb 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/pmaildesc.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/pmaildesc.el
@@ -354,6 +354,27 @@ This includes the attributes."
(nth pmail-desc-date-month-index
(nth pmail-desc-date-index (pmail-desc-get-descriptor n))))
+(defun pmail-desc-get-previous (n attr-index &optional sense)
+ "Return the index for the previous matching descriptor.
+Starting with descriptor at index N locate the first previous
+descriptor such that the attribute ATTR is set. SENSE, if
+non-null will reverse the sense of the attribute test."
+ (let ((index (1- n)) flag result)
+ (while (and (> index 0) (not result))
+ (if (listp (aref pmail-desc-vector index))
+ (setq result (pmail-desc-get-match-index attr-index sense index)))
+ (setq index (1- index)))
+ (or result 0)))
+
+(defun pmail-desc-get-match-index (attr-index sense n)
+ "Return the index N if the associated descriptor has a matching
+attribute, nil otherwise. The attribute value must be set if
+SENSE is nil, or unset if SENSE is non-nil."
+ (let (flag (pmail-desc-attr-p attr-index n))
+ (if (or (and flag (not sense)) (and (not flag) sense))
+ n
+ nil)))
+
(defun pmail-desc-get-sender (n)
"Return the User registered as the mail sender."
(nth pmail-desc-sender-index (pmail-desc-get-descriptor n)))
@@ -395,11 +416,10 @@ displayed in the Pmail summary buffer."
Return the number of messages removed. Invoke CALLBACK immediately
after a message has been deleted.."
- ;; Set the callback.
+ ;; Set the callback and remove all messages marked for deletion from
+ ;; the Pmail buffer and their descriptors from the Pmail message
+ ;; vector.
(setq pmail-desc-delete-callback callback)
-
- ;; Remove all messages marked for deletion from the Pmail buffer and
- ;; their descriptors from the Pmail message vector.
(let ((result (length (delq t (mapcar 'pmail-desc-delete-maybe
(pmail-desc-make-index-list))))))
(setq pmail-desc-vector