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Subject:    [sylpheed:28350] Re: FR: delete text only? or save attachment?
From:       Bob White <bob () bob-white ! com>
Date:       2006-08-19 14:22:42
Message-ID: 20060819082242.de5148c6.bob () bob-white ! com
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On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 09:52:32 -0300
Andre Costa <andre.ocosta@terra.com.br> wrote:

> Hi Luigi,
> 
> On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 18:50:52 +0200
> LUIGI FELICI <lqhminei@ngi.it> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > is it possible to delete messages and keep the attachments?
> > 
> > or sort the attachments by type, extention?
> > and save them? 
> > 
> > that feature would be necessary to me
> > to keep this beautiful client,
> > 
> > please!
> 
> I wish I could do the opposite: keep messages but remove attachments. I
> usually receive some files that I save somewhere else, but I'd like to
> keep the message around.
> 
> Is it planned? Is there anyway I could do it aside from manually editing
> the message file and carefully removing the attachment(s)?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Andre
> 
Well, you can reply the message to yourself, then delete the
original.  It's not quite the same thing, you loose the 'From' field for
example, but the contents are there.  Also, you can forward the message
to yourself and remove the attachments in case you wanted to keep some
of them.

Bob W.


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