I think doing it that way would leave it in the inbox on Gmail whereas Craig wants it removed from the inbox but not deleted.
On 1/19/10, Levi Wallach <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm, pop actually downloads your messages to a local store and lets you do > what you want with them but whatever you do doesn't effect the server, thus > you can delete them on your phone and they will still be on the serve. > Unless I'm misreading your meesage, isn't that what you want? > > And yes, I'd love to get some better gmail functionality both in the way of > taggin and archiving. I wonder if Android does a lot more with that? > > > > -- Sent from my Palm Pre > Craig Froehle wrote: > > I want to get rid of stuff on my phone, but don't necessarily want to > > delete it from my Gmail, so it's pretty much the _opposite_ of POP. > > Ideally, I'd like to be able to swipe one direction to archive and > > swipe the other direction to delete, but that's a patch that hasn't > > been released yet. ;-) > > > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Levi Wallach <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sorry, can't answer your q, but I have a q for you - why do you do that? >> Is it so you won't accidentally erase something? Wouldn't the swipe to >> delete patch alleviate that most of the time? Seems like you're almost >> making gmail into a pop interface - hey maybe that's your 'solution' ! >> Set gmail to pop access and all your deletions on the phone won't >> matter... > >> > >> > >> > >> -- Sent from my Palm Pre > >> Craig Froehle wrote: > >> > >> Hey, all, > >> > >> I just noticed that my Pre somehow got set to send all messages I > >> > >> deleted on the phone to the Trash folder on Gmail. I *used* to have > >> > >> it set so that messages I deleted on the phone were archived (appear > >> > >> only in 'All Mail' in Gmail) by setting the Trash folder on the Pre to > >> > >> Gmail/All Mail. Now, however, that setting doesn't move messages out > >> > >> of my Inbox in Gmail...it just lets them sit there. Anyone have any > >> > >> idea what changed or how I can set the Pre to tell Gmail to archive > >> > >> messages I delete?
