On Thursday 12 July 2001 11:32, brian wrote:
> Is there a faster way to mark all mail in a fold as read than doing this:
>
> edit -> select all messages
> message-> set status to -> read
>
> I know this may not look like much work, but I hate using drop down lists
> if I can hotkey things. even a hot key to select all would be cool. I don't
> understand why ctrl-a doesn't do this. The drop down under Edit says "S"
> should select all, but I can't get that to work.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
The key 'k' will select all messages.
Go to the key bindings dialogue and create a key for the 'read' action,
say you use SHIFT + Z, then you could do:
'k' then SHIFT + Z
to mark all messages in the current folder to read.
