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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Bug#24785: option for interoperability: renaming of special mail folders
From:       Don Sanders <sanders () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-04-26 2:05:17
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Use the source luke, config keys for setting inbox, outbox, sent-mail, trash, 
and drafts folder names can be found in kmkernel.cpp. eg inbox key is 
"inboxFolder", section is "General" normally the config file for KMail is 
~/.kde/share/config/kmailrc

BFN,
Don.

On Thursday 26 April 2001 01:59, hans@ecke.ws wrote:
> Package: kmail
> Version: 1.2 (using KDE 2.1.1 )
> Severity: wishlist
> Installed from:    Red Hat Linux 7.0
> Compiler:          gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-79)
> OS:                Not Specified
> OS/Compiler notes: Not Specified
>
> Hi!
>
> I run into a couple problems when using kmail:
>
> kmail has its own idea what the names for the "Trash", "Sent", "Unsend",
> "inbox" etc folders should be. Other mailers have other ideas. It would be
> great if I could tell kmail "please put sent mail into the folder "Sent"
> instead of "sent-mail". This way interoperability would be much higher.
>
> As in my last bugreport (#24783): I will never use kmail alone and I
> believe many others won't either. A nice program is one that plays nice
> with others.
>
> You already started by allowing to give a name for the "Inbox" mailfolder
> in the configuration. However, if I use this and then delete the old
> mailbox kmail will get confused. Obviously there is still some code left
> that assumes the name of the "Inbox" mailfolder is 'inbox'.
>
> Please don't take offense on what I say. You are doing a terrific job.
> Kmail is really comfortable. But in my setup it is not yet usable enough
> that I would consider switching.
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Hans
>
> (Submitted via bugs.kde.org)
> (Called from KBugReport dialog. Fields OS manually changed)
>
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