This was about a month ago or so when I tried it last. I have since reinstalled apple mail to fix another issue I was having. On Oct 17, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Eric Oyen wrote:
> how long ago was this. it appears that this function is now working. > > -Eric > > On Oct 17, 2010, at 11:35 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> but if you mark a message as read in the smart mail box will it effect the >> messages in the real folders? I found this not to be the case when I was >> trying to do a message clean up one day. >> On Oct 17, 2010, at 2:05 AM, John André Netland wrote: >> >>> Hi Eric, >>> >>> This is not a problem. Make a couple of smart folders, set them to only >>> show unread messages in the smart mail box rules, and add which mailbox >>> they should work for. This way, you could for example have one smart >>> mailbox that only shows unread private mail, and another to show only >>> unread list messages. I use it all the time, and it works great. I can >>> decide either to work with unread list messages sorted by thread, or switch >>> to another smart mailbox where I will only find unread private messages, >>> and see what is new. >>> >>> Hope this helps! >>> >>> Take care, >>> John André >>> >>> >>> On 17. okt. 2010, at 10.51, Eric Oyen wrote: >>> >>>> that is what I was afraid of. I am used to the mozilla thunderbird >>>> approach (I used to use it before my sight completely failed). I found the >>>> "organize by thread" then I had to interact with the bar immediately above >>>> the messages window to get to the proper column and set it to newest >>>> first. it took me a few minutes to figure out how to get there. >>>> >>>> I really wish I had a braille display here. it would make finding all this >>>> a lot easier. >>>> >>>> -Eric >>>> >>>> On Oct 17, 2010, at 1:36 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello. sort by thread and then sort by newest first. I don't think there >>>>> is a way to do what you are asking. I've been looking myself. Sorry. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sarah Alawami >>>>> MSN: [email protected] >>>>> aim: [email protected]: >>>>> >>>>> website: http://music.marrie.org >>>>> face book: facebook.com/marrie >>>>> youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 >>>>> Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com >>>>> Mobile site for podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com/mobile/ >>>>> >>>>> The early bird gets the worm. The late worm gets to live. >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 17, 2010, at 1:00 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> ok, >>>>>> I would like mail to show only new messages (make the read ones >>>>>> invisible). so far, I haven't found a setting that will do that. the >>>>>> reason for this, I have nearly 400 read messages in my inbox and >>>>>> sometimes mail puts me right at the beginning and I have to spend the >>>>>> next 5 minutes trying to find my place. even a command like "read next >>>>>> unread message" with a VO command would be helpful. any solutions? >>>>>> >>>>>> -Eric >>>>>> >>>>>> Eric Oyen - N7ZZT >>>>>> Phoenix Arizona >>>>>> Geocode: >>>>>> 33.488462 -112.234926 >>>>>> N33° 29.3077', W112° 14.0956' >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Eric Oyen - N7ZZT >>>> Phoenix Arizona >>>> Geocode: >>>> 33.488462 -112.234926 >>>> N33° 29.3077', W112° 14.0956' >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > Eric Oyen - N7ZZT > Phoenix Arizona > Geocode: > 33.488462 -112.234926 > N33° 29.3077', W112° 14.0956' > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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