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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Move To, Copy To menus
From:       Don Sanders <sanders () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-10-12 4:16:03
Message-ID: 200410121416.06668.sanders () kde ! org
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On Thursday 07 October 2004 09:38, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> On Thursday 07 October 2004 00:16, Carsten Burghardt wrote:
> > On Wednesday 06 October 2004 20:06, Till Adam wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 06 October 2004 18:15, Allen Winter wrote:
> > > > I've been using the development Kmail and I noticed that the
> > > > Move To and Copy To menus now have submenus for Local Folder
> > > > and Searches.  This change doesn't feel right.
> > > >
> > > > Would it be nicer to put Searches on as a submenu on the list
> > > > of Local Folders Like:
> > > >    Copy To-> inbox
> > > >                      outbox
> > > >                      sent-mail
> > > >                      trash
> > > >                      drafts
> > > >                      context
> > > >                      LOCAL1
> > > >                      LOCAL2
> > > >                        ...
> > > >                      Searches->search1
> > > >                                        search2
> > > >                                            ....
> > >
> > > Does moveTo, copyTo a search folder make any sense at all?
> >
> > It does _if_ you treat the search folder as a virtual folder.
>
> In this case copyTo would make sense, but moveTo still doesn't make
> any sense (unless the source folder is also a virtual folder).

I agree with Ingo copyTo/moveTo doesn't make any sense.

> Anyway, our search folders are no virtual folders.

(Right. But the .ids files associated with search folders are just a 
list of mail sernums. So copyTo could be done, with effort, I think. 
Not that anyone has asked for that.)

BTW I have been making steady progress on the filter dialog changes. 
But recently have been under a heavy load (due to non-KDE related 
work).

Don.
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