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List:       sylpheed
Subject:    [sylpheed:27886] Re: request for a feature (appearance behaviour)
From:       John Shane <jslists () mtwafrica ! org>
Date:       2006-05-10 14:40:05
Message-ID: 20060510103951.13dd7ae0.jslists () mtwafrica ! org
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On Wed, 10 May 2006 13:54:02 +0300
Cristian Secară <orice@secarica.ro> wrote:

> At present, the attachment icon is showing up if a message has any
> message part: inherent MIME types, like application/pgp-signature,
> text/html, text/plain, etc., as well as "true" attachments, like
> application/octet-stream, application/pdf, image/jpeg, etc..
> 
> Since the time I am using Sylpheed more than other e-mail clients, I am
> no longer able to tell which messages have useful attachments and which
> not, except for looking at the message size an/or clicking on each
> message to see what MIME & multipart type it has. In the daily business
> environment this proved to be very time consuming and extremely
> annoying.
> 
> My request would be an exclusion text file (or configuration menu
> item), so that entering (for example) "application/pgp-signature" or
> "text/html" entries, that attachment type will no longer trigger the
> attachment icon.
> This way, if that exclusion list is not build, no change will occur for
> that users who prefer the actual behaviour.
> 
> Cristi
> 
I second that.  Such a feature would also be helpful to me.  John

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