I like this idea On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 06:53:25 -0700, Andres Sulleiro <[email protected]> wrote: > 2. Personally, I like the MS Outlook way (yeah, yeah, yeah...), which is > to do both. > > When you first add a group, in the address field it's shown only with the > group name, and you can click the "+" icon next to the name to change it to > show all addresses (for example, so you can remove certain addresses from > the group). Or, leave it as is and outlook resolves who it needs to go to > once you click "send". > > Kind of the best of both worlds, if you ask me. > > // Andrés > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Thomas Bruederli > Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 10:11 AM > To: RoundCube Dev > Subject: Re: [RCD] contact groups > > Hi devs and list lurkers > > The contact groups feature in trunk is not yet finished and there remain a > few questions I couldn't finally answer by myself. Any feedback and > suggestions are welcome: > > 1) Should every address source provide it's own groups? This would mean > that the groups list will also be replaced when switching between address > sources (i.e. SQL address book and LDAP). > Currently the listed groups only belong to the local address book and > therefore only contacts from this address source can be stored in groups. I > assume that LDAP in general would support groups as well. > > 2) When composing a message, groups are also included in the > find-as-you-type query and will be simply expanded when selecting them. > This is the GMail way and has the advantage, that one can still remove one > or the other recipient. The disadvantage of this behavior is that the > recipients field will be cluttered with many addresses. Other mail clients > such as Thunderbird resolve the group members when the message is sent. > > 3) How to remove contacts from a group? The current implementation just > removes the contact when hitting "delete" and a contact group is selected. > If no group is selected, the "delete" function will prompt the user before > finally deleting the currently selected contact. > > Please let me know your opinions and ideas about the behavior of the > contact groups in the address book and also in compose mode. > > Regards, > Thomas > > _______________________________________________ > List info: http://lists.roundcube.net/dev/ > _______________________________________________ > List info: http://lists.roundcube.net/dev/
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