Christopher J. Trybowski wrote:

>>>   Delete the message from the Server:  checked

>> Either you are deleting the message from the server or you're
>> downloading the message, sending it to the trash and deleting it. I
>> wouldn't try to do both and that's probably where the problem lies.
>> Undo one of them and see what happens.

> I'm not sure, but I think it isn't the way you write, Ali. As far as I
> remember,  one of TB's authors once said that "delete the message from
> the  server"  makes  sense  only  if the default for the account is to
> leave messages on server while downloading mail. If your configuration
> is  that TB always deletes mail from server, then the option mentioned
> above  doesn't  change  anything.  This  option isn't the same as kill
> filters.

Uhm, correct. :)

> After  the  mail  is  downloaded you may want to send it to trash. But
> this  is  the same as "delete message" option. In your filter you seem
> to  have  this action doubled. But it shouldn't interfere with getting
> the correct result.

Filtering the message to the trash and then also selecting delete
message, will lead to the message being deleted after being sent to
the trash. A kill-filter would achieve the same end result but without
having to download the message.

> The  "kill  filters" are different -- with this the message is deleted
> from  server BEFORE downloading. So it'll just vanish and you'll never
> know what that message was about.

Yes. That's right.

>>> Options tab:
>>>   Continue processing with other filters:  checked

>> You don't need to have this option checked either.

> But  this  shouldn't  have anything in common with the problem we have
> here... Besides it depends on general configuration of your filters if
> you need or don't need to have it checked.

Exactly.

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