On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 00:36 +0200, Thomas Mittelstaedt wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 09.04.2009, 20:04 -0430 schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: > > You do realize that the Sent-date (i.e. the Date header) is set by the > > sender and can be anything, right? I.e. it's not reliable as an > > indicator of the message age. Recieved-Date is set by your local server > > and is much more likely to be correct. > > Thanks. I'll change that. > > > > > > Incoming mail was filtered and labeled before, of course. > > > So, from time to time I go to this vfolder and expunge all mails with > > > Ctrl-E. I use the svn trunk version (2.26.1 right now) of evolution and > > > there is a little caveat, however. The contents of the vfolder are not > > > updated automatically. So, I have to right click the folder, go to > > > properties, modify e.g. the Sent-Date, close and reopen the dialog and > > > reset it to the desired Sent-Date and the vfolder gets updated. > > > > Does this work on IMAP folders? I don't see how it can. The IMAP spec > > defines Expunge as an operation on physical folders, i.e. there's no way > > to expunge some messages in a physical folder and not others. > > > > I use it only on local folders. I always move incoming mail arriving in > imap folders to a local INBOX.
That explains it. The OP didn't say whether he wanted this to work on IMAP or local folders. AFAIK on IMAP it can't be done. poc _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list