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List:       kde-bugs-dist
Subject:    Bug#27931: virtual folder "new mails"
From:       Michael Ritzert <michael () ritzert ! de>
Date:       2001-06-30 19:47:37
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Hello Michael,

Am Samstag, 30. Juni 2001 21:15 schrieben Sie:
> On Saturday, 30. June 2001 18:40, michael@ritzert.de wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > following scenario: I use filters to automatically sort incoming messages
> > into different folders (I love that automaticsort-by-mailinglist feature
> >
> > :-) ). Now the point is I have more folders than fit in the pane without
> >
> > having to scroll. Therefore I sometimes miss new messages in a folder
> > that just happens not to be visible.
> >
> > My question: would it be possible to create a virtual folder "new mails"
> > that holds (references to) all new mails in any folder?
>
> I indeed also had this problem recently myself and a new mail was waiting a
> few days :-)
> Since I have already 11 IMAP accounts, that makes a lot of folders. I can
> only see 46 of my 55 folder at a time.
>
> Nevertheless are you already using the long folder list mode?

Yes. That shows me about 30 folders of my about 50. (too lazy to count right 
now ;-) )

> Also it is possible to make folders child folders and collapse them. The
> parent folder is also bold, if child folders have new mails.
> This thinks should actually be sufficiant for the problem.

That sounds good. I hadn't thought about that before. 

> Maybe we could display somewhere a red arrow, if there are new mails out of
> the visible range.

That sounds even better. I would definitively call this a valuable feature.

Thanks,
Michael

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