Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-23 Thread Roel
Hi Ming-Li On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 07:51:35 -0700GMT (which was 21/09/2000, 16:51 +0100GMT for me), you wrote: ML 1) it's not intuitive to many (if not most) people, who tend to ML think it's for keeping messages from being deleted; and It is intuitive, if you think of it like a car: you put

Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-23 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 22 Sep 2000 01:45:11 +0200, Roel wrote: ML 1) it's not intuitive to many (if not most) people, who tend to ML think it's for keeping messages from being deleted; and R It is intuitive, if you think of it like a car: you put in in 'park' R

Re[2]: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-23 Thread Chris Wilson
Saturday, September 23, 2000, 1:06:44 PM, you wrote: When you choose to move parked messages, a pop-up query appears asking if you 'really wish' to move parked messages. Under that query should be a checkable option to re-enable parking at the new destination. Glad you brought this

Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-23 Thread Havivah D. Schwartz
Hi Allie, ACM When you choose to move parked messages, a pop-up query appears asking if ACM you 'really wish' to move parked messages. Under that query should be a ACM checkable option to re-enable parking at the new destination. elegant solution. Have you sent this in as a suggestion? --

Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-23 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 Sep 2000 15:29:01 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote: snip CW Indeed. The lack of any response to requests for "sticky" status of CW many attributes too is rather odd. I just want to know if it is CW likely to happen or not, then i can shut up and

Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-23 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 Sep 2000 10:38:44 -0400, Havivah D. Schwartz wrote: ACM When you choose to move parked messages, a pop-up query appears ACM asking if you 'really wish' to move parked messages. Under that ACM query should be a checkable option to

Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-21 Thread Ming-Li
On Wednesday, September 20, 2000, 12:08:00 AM, Oleg wrote: KS (When you flag or colour a message and then move it, the flag KS and/or colour move as well. I'd expect some kind of consistency KS here.) Parking is a bit different from coloring and flagging. Parking is to prevent from

Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-20 Thread Paula Ford
On Tuesday, September 19, 2000, Januk Aggarwal wrote: ... The debate comes down to, is the Parked status a property of the message or a property of the message in the current folder? It appears that the TB developers have chosen the latter. My personal opinion is that it should be a

Re[2]: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-20 Thread Oleg Zalyalov
Hello, the Bat! list recipients, Wednesday, September 20, 2000, Karin Spaink wrote to Januk Aggarwal about Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)): KS (When you flag or colour a message and then move it, the KS flag and/or colour move as well. I'd expect some kind of KS

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-19 Thread Gary
Hi A, On Monday, September 18, 2000, 4:03 PM, you wrote in part about "Questions (I'm still too new a user)": A I actually meant to put ':-)' there. Switch when you press the A shift key for the last two characters and you get :_0. g and here I thought you were moving into plastic

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-19 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hello Ming-Li, On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 22:46:07 GMT -0700 (which was 10:46 PM where I live) witnesses say Ming-Li typed: I think the Colour Group editing dialogue box only allows you to choose a font script, but not the font. TB takes the font from a Windows system appearance

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-19 Thread Karin Spaink
On 19-09-2000 at 04:22, Chuck Mattsen kindly wrote: ;-) Just to satisfy a personal curiosity, Karin, tell me what you think of the parking feature and what happens when you move a parked message to another folder. Huh? It Unparks. I'd expect a message to keep its properties when moved or

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-19 Thread Ming-Li
On Tuesday, September 19, 2000, 12:37:53 AM, Januk wrote: I think the Colour Group editing dialogue box only allows you to choose a font script, but not the font. TB takes the font from a Windows system appearance setting. If I remember correctly, someone suggested it's the "Icon" font.

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-19 Thread Peter Steiner
Hello Karin On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 00:44:58 +0200, Karin Spaink wrote: Use Alt-Drag to move a folder to the same level as the folder you drop it on. Use Ctrl-Drag to move a folder to the within the folder you drop it on. KS Works only partially. I am trying to move a top-level KS mailbox

Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-19 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hello Avenarius, On Tuesday, September 19, 2000 at 22:03:06 GMT +0200 (which was 1:03 PM where I live) witnesses say Avenarius typed: I'd vote the reverse. Parking -- an astounding, marvelous feature. How many times I accidentaly deleted an archived post in OE because I confused it with

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-19 Thread tracer
Hello Karin Spaink, On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 01:07:15 +0200 GMT your local time, which was Tuesday, September 19, 2000, 6:07:15 AM (GMT+0700) my local time, Karin Spaink wrote: On 18-09-2000 at 22:08, A. Curtis Martin kindly wrote: On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 21:22:48 +0200, Karin Spaink wrote: (snipped

Re: Parking (was: Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user))

2000-09-19 Thread Karin Spaink
On 20-09-2000 at 01:26, Januk Aggarwal kindly wrote: [on how TB deals with parking, and unparks a message once it gets copied or moved to another folder] My personal opinion is that it should be a property of the message, so moving or copying does not remove the parked status. Nice summary.

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 21:22:48 +0200, Karin Spaink wrote: I'll have a go with some of these questions. :_0 KS 1. Before I made a totally new private address book, I had KS already created two nicknames. I can't seem to find them KS anywhere, but they

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Karin, On 18 September 2000 at 21:22:48 GMT +0200 (which was 20:22 where I live) Karin Spaink wrote and made these points on the subject of "Questions (I'm still too new a user)": KS 1. Before I made a totally new private address book, I had

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 21:20:18 +0100, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: MDP I think you have your folder map wrong. From the numbers you have MDP quoted I would say it looks more like this: MDP inbox 0 (7) 1 (11) MDP- mailinglists 0

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Jast
Morning Karin Spaink, 3. Is there any way to manually edit received messages (.e.g the Pencil function in Eudora, editing the inbox. Of course you can move to the outbox for edit as Allie suggested. But maybe that's not the ideal solution. It would depend on why you want to edit a received

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 15:54:08 -0500, Chuck Mattsen wrote: ACM I'll have a go with some of these questions. :_0 CM Which is the symbol for what? Nose out of joint? Got in a fight CM yesterday? Bad plastic surgery victim? ROTFL!! It looks more

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Graham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - - - Original message from: Karin Spaink 6. Folder tree: I can't fully gather how the numbers after the folder name mean. Example, currently that tree contains, amongst others: inbox0 (7) 1 (11)

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 16:39:43 -0500, Joe Finocchiaro wrote: J Other than that, possibly you might want to use the memo function J for random thoughts you want to add to a mail? JF What "memo function" To invoke the memo editor, hit CTRLSHIFTI

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Peter Steiner
On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 15:08:29 -0500, A . Curtis Martin wrote: ACM Otherwise, you'll have to export the message, edit it and then import ACM it. The received time will be changed to the time of importation but the ACM headers will not be changed. In the past, i have several times complained about

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Joe, On 18 September 2000 at 16:39:43 GMT -0500 (which was 22:39 where I live) Joe Finocchiaro wrote and made these points on the subject of "Questions (I'm still too new a user)": JF Monday, September 18, 2000, 4:03:55 PM, Jast, wrote: J

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Karin Spaink
On 18-09-2000 at 22:20, Marck D. Pearlstone kindly wrote: Karin Spaink wrote: KS 1. Before I made a totally new private address book, I had already KS created two nicknames. I can't seem to find them anywhere, but KS they still work - does anybody have a clue as to where they might KS have

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 00:30:18 +0200, Peter Steiner wrote: PS In the past, i have several times complained about the received time PS problem. Now that it is solved, but has a vivid life as a legend, i PS owe to RITlabs to point out that it is really

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Karin Spaink
On 18-09-2000 at 22:08, A. Curtis Martin kindly wrote: On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 21:22:48 +0200, Karin Spaink wrote: KS 4. Mailbox management: I miss a drag and drop option that will allow KS you to move the mailbox (properties and all) to a different place in KS the mailbox structure. Are you

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Karin, On 19 September 2000 at 01:07:15 GMT +0200 (which was 00:07 where I live) Karin Spaink wrote and made these points on the subject of "Questions (I'm still too new a user)": KS Ah, ok. I am used to colour-coding for that. Eudora has six KS

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ztrader, On 19 September 2000 at 16:20:30 GMT -0700 (which was 00:20 where I live) ztrader wrote and made these points on the subject of "Questions (I'm still too new a user)": z Where are these stored? If I archive messages, does this go

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread A . Curtis Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 01:07:15 +0200, Karin Spaink wrote: KS Ah, ok. I am used to colour-coding for that. Eudora has six KS colour codes that I use. KSErm,. but in that case, what is the colour grouping in TB KS supposed to do? (Folder view menu,

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Karin Spaink
On 19-09-2000 at 01:31, Marck D. Pearlstone kindly wrote: Karin Spaink wrote: KS Ah, ok. I am used to colour-coding for that. Eudora has six KS colour codes that I use. KSErm,. but in that case, what is the colour grouping in TB KS supposed to do? (Folder view menu, right click, Colour KS

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hello Karin, On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 02:27:46 GMT +0200 (which was 5:27 PM where I live) witnesses say Karin Spaink typed: I thought as much. But in that case, I fall back upon my original question: what are flags for (esp. if you can colour code a message that you want to cry

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 7:27 PM or thereabouts, Karin Spaink wrote the following about Questions (I'm still too new a user): KS I thought as much. But in that case, I fall back upon my KS original question: what are flags for (esp. if you can colour KS code a message that you want to

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 7:59 PM or thereabouts, BillG wrote the following about Questions (I'm still too new a user): B My only question: why is that feature so well hidden? I don't see B under any menus. I would never have know about it, except for B this thread. You have to be a 32nd

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Karin Spaink
On 19-09-2000 at 01:36, A. Curtis Martin kindly wrote: On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 01:07:15 +0200, Karin Spaink wrote: KS Ah, ok. I am used to colour-coding for that. Eudora has six KS colour codes that I use. KSErm,. but in that case, what is the colour grouping in TB KS supposed to do? (Folder

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Karin Spaink
On 19-09-2000 at 02:59, BillG kindly wrote: Karin Spaink wrote: [See? Progress! I made my own Tabs! Auto-wrap on, auto-format off, I give cr and then add three spaces. The standard 8 that TB's editor uses as a tab are bit too much for my taste anyway. And I've discovered Alt-L too. You

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 8:15 PM or thereabouts, Karin Spaink wrote the following about Questions (I'm still too new a user): My only question: why is that feature so well hidden? I don't see under any menus. I would never have know about it, except for this thread. KS Something

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hello Karin, On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 03:05:36 GMT +0200 (which was 6:05 PM where I live) witnesses say Karin Spaink typed: ... but not make it proportioanl, right? ;-) Ok, I'll shut up about fixed fonts. Actually, this is one instance where you can use any font you wish. For

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, September 18, 2000, Chuck Mattsen wrote: On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 7:27 PM or thereabouts, Karin Spaink wrote the following about Questions (I'm still too new a user): KS I thought as much. But in that case, I fall back upon my KS original question: what are flags for (esp.

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Paula Ford
On Monday, September 18, 2000, BillG wrote: Oh Cool! Alt-L !! That is the feature I was looking for! My only question: why is that feature so well hidden? I don't see under any menus. I would never have know about it, except for this thread. Try Help|Message Editor|Block and Formatting

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 8:38 PM or thereabouts, Paula Ford wrote the following about Questions (I'm still too new a user): If I remember correctly, the ability to "flag" a message came quite a bit before color coding was implemented ... PF My recollection is that they were both

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Karin, On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 01:07:15 +0200GMT (19/09/2000, 07:07 +0800GMT), Karin Spaink wrote: KSErm,. but in that case, what is the colour grouping in TB KS supposed to do? (Folder view menu, right click, Colour KS group)? Whatever you want. I use it only for messages from my boss, I

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Joe, On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 18:06:00 -0500GMT (19/09/2000, 07:06 +0800GMT), Joe Finocchiaro wrote: JF Do you know what the maximum capacity, if any, of the memo field is? How big is your HD? -- Cheers, Thomas. Message reply created with The Bat! 1.46c under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Karin, On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 00:44:58 +0200GMT (19/09/2000, 06:44 +0800GMT), Karin Spaink wrote: KS 2. Is there any .ini file that can be manually tuned? Sadly not. This was the topic of a recent lively discussion here on the downside of keeping all settings in the registry. We have

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Ming-Li
On Monday, September 18, 2000, 5:27:46 PM, Karin wrote: I thought as much. But in that case, I fall back upon my original question: what are flags for (esp. if you can colour code a message that you want to cry out to you). I guess you've never wanted to subject a message to two different

Re: Questions (I'm still too new a user)

2000-09-18 Thread Ming-Li
On Monday, September 18, 2000, 6:35:43 PM, Januk wrote: ... but not make it proportioanl, right? ;-) Ok, I'll shut up about fixed fonts. Actually, this is one instance where you can use any font you wish. For the message list you can have one font, (any font), and different colour groups