You realise that the way other mail clients do it is by hiding the deleted messages without giving you the choice of viewing them, don't you?
Well, that's how it is done in other mail clients, which is why they have options like "Compact Folder" which is the same as our Expunge. The only difference is that we allow you to view deleted messages inline if you so choose (I prefer this way). Jeff On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 03:13, Francois Taiani wrote: > On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 02:55, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > > View->Hide Deleted Messages > > From an external viewpoint that certainly does it, however that's more > like sweeping the dust unter the rug than solving the issue. I heavily > rely on filters, and with the current policy my Trash unavoidably gets > cluttered with mails that have been just moved. > > In order to prevent my remote account from overflowing, I must regularly > and manually empty the Trash for things that have not really been > deleted. I'd really appreciate if evol was intelligent enough to notice > that moved mails don't need back-up, and could avoid me this repeated > tidying job. But maybe I'm missing some technical issue that makes such > a feature difficult to program. > > Cheers > > Francois > > > Jeff > > > > On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 20:59, Suresh Chandrasekharan wrote: > > > So if the messages are moved to a folder other than /dev/null, can we have an >option to just remove those from the inbox automatically ? > > > I mean message headers should not be there in the inbox for after these >copy/delete operation. This will clearly help the appearence of the inbox if you >receive > > > messages from various mailing lists and would not like these appear as strike >though mails in your in box. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Suresh > > > > > > >Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 20:34:11 -0400 > > > >From: Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Subject: Re: [Evolution] auto move > > > >To: Suresh Chandrasekharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >MIME-version: 1.0 > > > >Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit > > > > > > > >On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 20:38, Suresh Chandrasekharan wrote: > > > >> Currently filtering only marks these mails to be moved/delted etc by >overstriking, what I mean is a menu option which if set will do an auto move for the > > > >> filtered mails to different folders selected, which I have not seen in the >latest 1.1.1.99, this is not auto expunge as it includes deletion of mails too. > > > > > > > >Filters *do* move the messages, they don't mark them for moving. The > > > >strike-through is because a Move is a Copy and a Delete. > > > > > > > >Jeff > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
