I haven't found a way around this either. When I come across a conversation and I go over the headers, everything is marked as read. My preview pane is 0 lines, off. Has anyone written apple accessibility about this? I thought it was something I didn't understand about apple mail, but I'll write them about it and see what I get back. Paul. On Oct 5, 2011, at 6:20 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote:
> I am using classic view indeed. Really dislike it downloading and marking > messages as read as I scroll through them. > Best, > > Ioana > > On Oct 5, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: > >> Hi Ioana, >> >> I'm using Apple mail on Lion in the new look, classic view off. I tried the >> suggestion, but when on the message table, without any interacting, it won't >> work. Each key press of the search text sends a bang from the speakers. >> Could it be that you are reading mail in classic view? >> >> Regarding the work around: I didn't know about that feature but if you are >> looking for specific messages it's not too big a deal to temporarily turn on >> classic view. Thanks for the idea. I'm hoping that outside classic view, >> there's a solution as well. I tried moving the mouse over to the message >> table, but that doesn't seem to make a difference either. I think I'll drop >> accessibil...@apple.com a line about it. >> Paul. >> On Oct 5, 2011, at 2:39 AM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I just checked with apple and discovered that the search mailbox is too >>> smart for its own good. If you type let's say >june> in the search field it >>> assumes you are looking for a date and will not let you look in other >>> fields easily. One of these instances where it thinks it knows what you >>> want and is wrong. >>> >>> I found an interesting workaround for the time. >>> If in the message table and not interacting with it you can type the text >>> you are looking for and it will find the first occurrence of the text in >>> what ever field it is. If you want the next occurrence you type the text >>> again and it finds it. Not ideal but works. >>> >>> HOpe they fix this. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Ioana >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
