At 11:39 PM 7/2/99 -0600, Kim DeVaughn wrote:
[snip]
>I have a patch that I absolutely could not do without that may be of
>interest to you.
>
>Originally by Sean Ahern, I refer to it as the "flag_text" patch.  It
>allows *you* to add an arbitrary string to any message, which gets
>stored in an X-header line (so it doesn't work with mh-style mailboxes,
>or probably other similar style boxes).
>
>It allows you to have an index something like:
[snip]
> 22   !info Jul 02 Nathan Stratton (  32) Re: Showing threads
[snip]
>where the width of the "text_flag" is user definable (with an appropriate
>pair of macros, the display can be toggled between showing and not showing
>that field, if one needs to narrow the display, so that more of the subject
>field is visible, etc).
[snip]
>
>Then there is the matter of coming up with a scheme to make it work with
>mh/etc mailboxes ...
>
>/kim

I love it.  My fear is that there may be no way at all with IMAP though,
and that's where I'd most find a use for it.

Anyone know if IMAP supports any calls to add headers to stored messages?

Cheers,
Stan

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