On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Andre Klapper <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, 2014-02-27 at 14:45 +0400, Emre Erenoglu wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Andre Klapper <[email protected]> wrote:
> >         On Mon, 2014-02-24 at 11:07 +0100, Leon Zawodowiec wrote:
> >         > Is it possible to open email files (.eml) from command line
> >         with
> >         > Evolution, the same like a new email? The problem occurs
> >         when recoll
> >         > returns a search result (which is a file in a filesystem)
> >         and
> >         > Evolution doesn't support anything like '--file' to open it
> >         like
> >         > regular message.
> >         >
> >         > Is it possible to do it in current release or take into
> >         account in
> >         > future releases of Evolution?
> >
> >
> >         "xdg-open ~/whatever.eml" allows you to import emails into
> >         Evolution.
> >         Emails are normally attached to an email account and Evolution
> >         is meant
> >         to manage such email accounts, hence it offers you importing
> >         "outside"
> >         emails via the Import UI.
> >         I don't see a large usecase for your example but patches are
> >         welcome.
> >
> >
> > This is a very common scenario in corporate use, many people save
> > important email messages (ie a proposal from a subcontractor that you
> > used in your own offer, etc.)  for future reference on a certain
> > project folder, rather than keeping them in an archive.
>
> ...and that's why Evolution supports importing emails. :)
>
> > So yes, it would be very good if Evo could do it.
>
> Evolution can import emails, via its UI.
>

We don't need to import them, just to open and show. When closed, mail
stays inside the disk folder, not in Evolution.

Emre
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