Am Sonntag, den 30.06.2013, 11:23 +0100 schrieb Pedro Francisco: > On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Thomas Mittelstaedt > <tmsta...@t-mittelstaedt.de> wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 29.06.2013, 13:47 +0100 schrieb Pedro Francisco: > >> Hello! > >> I was talking with a friend about the usefulness of Gmail's > >> "Important" folder/tag (and most recently, the Social / Promotions / > >> Updates / Forums folders/tags) and I was wondering how feasible would > >> it be to implement such a mechanism by using a spam filter. > >> > >> The idea, speaking specifically for the "Important" tag, would be > >> using a bogofilter / spamassassin configuration (independent from the > >> one detecting spam) and training it to detect certain emails and > >> attributing them the 'important' tag. > >> > >> Would this be feasible? > > > > > > Sure, use message filters, available in the main menu under > > Edit->Message Filters. Create a new rule, add action "Set Label". > > Ok, that's the manual way. > I wanted to know if a more automatic way is possible. > > For example, in Gmail, I mark an email as 'Important' (not tag: I > click on the 'box' [semi-square-losangle box] after the subject on > conversation view). > I do nothing more: I set _no_ keywords to be tracked, nor from fields. > I just mark the email as 'important'.
Select the mail use the right mouse button select the context menu, set label. > > Next time the topic is covered elsewhere (for example, a random > iwl3945 driver thread on linux-wireless), as I have marked in the past > an email with similar terms as Important, Gmail tags such mails as > Important and they appear on the Important folder. > > I wanted to know if there was the possibility of getting the same > functionality using some sort of combination of existing tools. > > -- > Pedro The message filters do just that. Have you actually tried it out? You set a condition for the email in question, e.g. "subject contains iwl39" or "Label important is set". You can also trigger the message filters manually by selecting a bunch of mails and hit Strg+Y. Should cover what you need. Just play around a little. -- thomas _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
