On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 13:37, Benjamin Kahn wrote: > Brett, > But how would this interact with vFolders and folders which have > sources covering multiple email accounts? For example, I use a vfolder > called New Mail which is a list of all the new mail I've received from > all the email accounts I have. It would be very annoying if I had to > lock that down to a certain sendmail.
IMO, the "Identity" and "Associated Mailing List" properties should simply be optional. If they exist for a particular folder, then they are used when composing a reply. If they don't exist, simply fall back to the default behavior of looking at the To: and From: headers. Am I missing something, or does this address your concern? > On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 14:54, Brett Johnson wrote: > > On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 09:53, Alessio Bragadini wrote: > > > On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 11:25, Nigel Metheringham wrote: > > > > > > > * A folder being able to be assigned to an identity > > > > > > I believe it's the most natural, straightforward solution. > > > > Yes, and might I suggest a look at KMail for an example of an excellent > > implementation of this? In KMail, each folder has a "Properties" dialog > > associated with it (accessible from the right-click popup menu). The > > properties include the associated "Identity", and also (and this is > > *really* cool) includes an "Associated Mailing List". If the folder is > > marked as holding a mailing list, KMail will automatically select the > > correct "To:" and "From:" headers when replying to any message in the > > folder. > > > > Also, FWIW, Sylpheed has similar functionality, but it isn't implemented > > quite as intuitively as it is in KMail (IMO of course...). > > > > Cheers! > > -- > > Brett Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - i n v e n t - > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > -- > Benjamin Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Brett Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - i n v e n t - _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
