On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 09:29, Benjamin Kahn wrote: > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 10:47, Dan O'Reilly wrote: > > Running this on RH 8.0, just switching over from Windows 2000 and > > Eudora. I've noticed several little quirks, some of which are quite > > annoying to me, that I hope somebody can comment on/correct: > > > > 1. If I click on the same message 10 times, I get 10 windows with that > > message on it. On a crowded screen, it's often more useful to get to > > any window you opened simply by clicking on the message again. > > Actually, that's a very good idea. Opening a message window twice with > the same email should just raise the first message window to the top. > You should file a bug about this at: > > http://bugzilla.ximian.com/ > > and maybe someone will add that. > > > 2. When reading messages, I find that I can't select and cut/copy text. > > REALLY limiting, when you're trying to cut-and-paste from an email > > message into something else. > > Actually, this has been made clearer in the new version of Evolution. > But cut and paste works already -- just using the UNIX style of cut and > paste, not the Windows style. To "copy" some text, simply select it. > That'll add it to the clipboard. To paste, simply click the middle > mouse button. If you don't have a middle mouse button, click the left > and the right mouse buttons at the same time.
That doesn't work with, for example, Mozilla. I was trying to create a bugzilla report as you suggested above, and I couldn't cut/past text into Mozilla. > > > 3. How can I delete a message and have it move into a trash folder, as > > opposed to simply leaving it in the inbox with a line drawn thru it? > > That just leaves the thing cluttered. I know all about expunging > > messages, but that's not what I want (at least, it's not a total > > solution). > > View -> Hide Deleted Messages > Your deleted messages show up in the trash now already. > -- > Benjamin Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- ------ +-------------------------------+----------------------------------------+ | Dan O'Reilly | "There are 10 types of people in this | | Principal Engineer | world: those who understand binary | | Process Software | and those who don't." | | http://www.process.com | | +-------------------------------+----------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
