On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 08:31 -0400, Reid Thompson wrote: > On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 06:40 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 21:29 -0400, Jay Daniels wrote: > > > I need a save button in evo so when i click this save button, poof! it > > > saved or actually moved to my "saved" folder automatically. > > > Furthermore, I would like to be able to edit the toolbar buttons. At > > > least move that damn Junk button away from the Delete button. > > Yes, that would be nice. I just want to remove the *(&@*(*...@# Junk > > button. > > > Hey, what happen to the old style shortcuts like the ximian gnome > > > evolution? and what happened to the start screen with number of > > > messages, task, and weather? > > I recall much debate about the removal of that feature; it was dropped > > a very long time ago (2.0?). > > <quote> > > Q: What happened to the Summary in Evolution 2.0? > > A: The user interface was redesigned in Evolution 2.0 and the Summary > > was removed from the product. > > Q: Where is the Shortcut bar in Evolution 2.0? > > A: The user interface was redesigned in Evolution 2.0 and the shortcut > > bar was removed. > > </quote> > > The above is from > > <http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/15262.html> which answers > > the question but is itself scandalously out of date. > > > It seems Evolution in Ubuntu Hardy and Jaunty has been stripped of these > > > old features or in each new version they do away with something else. > > > I wish Evolution was the way it was... > > > http://www.guidebookgallery.org/pics/gui/applications/internet/mail/gnome220redhat9-1-1.png > > I don't wish that; Evolution is much more stable now than it was then. > I believe that the xml files in ..share/evolution/2.28/ui/ control the > menus ( 2.28 being my evo version ). > For me, evolution-mail-message.xml contains > <placeholder name="MailMessageToolbar"> > which contains buttons/actions that act on an email message > this is then referenced in > evolution-mail-global.xml > as to where it's placed on the ui interface itself. > Make copies of the files before you hack them. > Shutdown evo evolution --force-shutdown > Change files > restart evo > repeat or revert
Yep. evolution --force-shutdown cd /usr/share/evolution/2.24/ui/ cp evolution-mail-message.xml ~ sudo vi evolution-mail-message.xml Now the irritating Junk/Unjunk buttons are gone. Woo Hoo! $ diff -u ~/evolution-mail-message.xml evolution-mail-message.xml --- /home/awilliam/evolution-mail-message.xml 2009-09-09 08:46:14.000000000 -0400 +++ evolution-mail-message.xml 2009-09-09 08:49:42.000000000 -0400 @@ -96,20 +96,6 @@ <cmd name="MessageMarkAsUnimportant" _tip="Mark the selected messages as unimportant"/> - <cmd name="MessageMarkAsJunk" - _tip="Mark the selected messages as junk" - accel="*Control*j" - pixtype="pixbuf"/> - - <cmd name="MessageMarkAsNotJunk" - _tip="Mark the selected messages as not being junk" - accel="*Control**Shift*j" - pixtype="pixbuf"/> - - <cmd name="MessageFilterJunk" - _tip="Filter the selected messages for junk status" - pixtype="pixbuf"/> - <cmd name="MailCompose" _tip="Open a window for composing a mail message" pixtype="pixbuf" @@ -352,11 +338,6 @@ <menuitem name="MessageMarkAsImportant" verb="" _label="_Important"/> <menuitem name="MessageMarkAsUnimportant" verb="" _label="Uni_mportant"/> - <separator f="" name="emailmark2"/> - - <menuitem name="MessageMarkAsJunk" verb="" _label="_Junk"/> - <menuitem name="MessageMarkAsNotJunk" verb="" _label="_Not Junk"/> - <separator f="" name="emaillist2"/> <menuitem name="MessageFollowUpFlag" verb="" _label="Follow _Up..."/> @@ -365,7 +346,6 @@ </submenu> <menuitem name="MessageApplyFilters" verb="" _label="A_pply Filters"/> - <menuitem name="MessageFilterJunk" verb="" _label="Check for _Junk"/> </placeholder> <placeholder name="MessageRuleCreate"> @@ -413,12 +393,6 @@ _label="Delete" pixtype="pixbuf"/> - <toolitem name="MessageMarkAsJunk" verb="" - _label="Junk" - pixtype="pixbuf"/> - <toolitem name="MessageMarkAsNotJunk" verb="" - _label="Not Junk" - pixtype="pixbuf"/> </placeholder> <placeholder name="MailNextButtons"> _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list