On 23 Jan 2012, at 10:24, Benny Kj?r Nielsen wrote: > On 23 Jan 2012, at 9:13, Alan Schmitt wrote: > >> I'm using the "Organize by thread" option, which gives me a very Mutt >> like (although folded) view of the messages of a thread. >> Unfortunately, I haven't found a workflow that easily lets me read >> and archive a thread. More precisely, if I keep the thread folded, >> every message (including unread ones) will be archived if I archive >> it. So I first need to unfold the thread (right arrow), then archive >> the message. > > Note that holding down ? expands the entire thread when using right > arrow or clicking on the triangle (standard Mac OS X feature). Another > useful feature may be ?Select Thread? (??A) - to archive after > reading the thread (even if not using ?Organize by Thread?).
Good to know. >> Could there be a "archive this message and jump to next unread in >> thread" keyboard shortcut? > > I've just added 4 actions to the messages outline to be used for key > bindings. After the next update you should be able to make a key > binding like: > > "a" = ( "expand:", "archive:" ); > > That should automatically expand the thread before archiving the > currently selected message(s). The next one is then automatically > selected if you are in a mailbox not showing archived messages. If you > need to explicitly move to the next (unread) message then it can be > done as follows: > > "a" = ( "expand:", "archive:", "nextUnreadMessage:" ); > > The `expand:` selector may be the (only) useful one, but for the sake > of completion I've introduced: > > expand: > collapse: > expandThread: > collapseThread: Sounds great, thanks a lot! Alan
