Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-28 Thread Calum Benson
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 00:59 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > Is there a way in Evolution to write notes for myself in letters that > others have written to me? Not really, that I can think of... you could drag it to your Drafts folder and edit it there (then drag it back to the original folder afterwar

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-25 Thread Dinbandhu
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 11:44 +1000, Steven Heimann wrote: > > Lotus notes allows it. I used to edit the subject of incoming emails so > I could file them in a useful way for later reference. I have now > switched to Evolution and this is the feature I miss most. > Steven, was that in Windows or

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-17 Thread Dinbandhu
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 10:46 -0400, George Reeke wrote: > On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 09:56 +0530, ritz wrote: > > Hello > > > > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:34 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:11 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > > > I would support a facility for annotation

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-17 Thread George Reeke
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 09:56 +0530, ritz wrote: > Hello > > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:34 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:11 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > I would support a facility for annotations (or memos if you prefer) as > > > long as it can be done in a cross

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 23:12 -0600, Sankar P wrote: > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:34 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:11 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > > I would support a facility for annotations (or memos if you prefer) as > > > long as it can be done in a cross-platfo

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Sankar P
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:34 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:11 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > I would support a facility for annotations (or memos if you prefer) as > > long as it can be done in a cross-platform way. > > > > However in a larger sense, this kind of disc

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Sankar P
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 09:52 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > If someone could reply on this below point I would be very grateful. It > really has a lot of value and I need to know how to do it. Thanks! At the moment it is not possible. This is easy to implement and probably will be done for next releas

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread ritz
Hello On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:34 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:11 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > I would support a facility for annotations (or memos if you prefer) as > > long as it can be done in a cross-platform way. > > > > However in a larger sense, this kind

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Dinbandhu
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 11:44 +1000, Steven Heimann wrote: > > Lotus notes allows it. I used to edit the subject of incoming emails so > I could file them in a useful way for later reference. I have now > switched to Evolution and this is the feature I miss most. > I agree with you. This is an ex

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Daniel Kasak
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:34 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > I would like to know, do most other modern e-mail programs offer this > facility of editing in-coming mail, or not? Linux-based, Windows-based, > Mac-based-- whatever it may be, what is the current norm among most > e-mail programs? Does Thunde

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Steven Heimann
Lotus notes allows it. I used to edit the subject of incoming emails so I could file them in a useful way for later reference. I have now switched to Evolution and this is the feature I miss most. On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:34 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > I would like to know, do most other mod

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Dinbandhu
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 21:11 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I would support a facility for annotations (or memos if you prefer) as > long as it can be done in a cross-platform way. > > However in a larger sense, this kind of discussion illustrates that the > traditional view of email is comin

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 14:14 -0400, George Reeke wrote: > Dear Dinbandhu (and list), >I brought up this same subject on this list a couple of years ago. > I was told that this will never be put in evolution. It seems the > developers have (had at that time?) a strong moral stance that one > sho

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Dinbandhu
Dear George, I think your idea is great. I do not have anything to add. Your proposal is quite well thought out and well-worded. How can we make it happen? Dinbandhu On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 14:14 -0400, George Reeke wrote: > Dear Dinbandhu (and list), >I brought up this same subject on th

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread George Reeke
Dear Dinbandhu (and list), I brought up this same subject on this list a couple of years ago. I was told that this will never be put in evolution. It seems the developers have (had at that time?) a strong moral stance that one should not be able to edit incoming mail, but only preserve an exact

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Dinbandhu
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 10:44 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi all; > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 16:22 +0200, Tobias Mueller wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Do, 2007-08-16 at 09:52 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > > Is there a way in Evolution to write notes for myself in letters that > > > others have written to me

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread William Case
Hi all; On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 16:22 +0200, Tobias Mueller wrote: > Hi, > > On Do, 2007-08-16 at 09:52 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > Is there a way in Evolution to write notes for myself in letters that > > others have written to me? > > > Not that I am aware of. > If you would use mbox format, you

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Dinbandhu
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 16:22 +0200, Tobias Mueller wrote: > Hi, > > On Do, 2007-08-16 at 09:52 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > > Is there a way in Evolution to write notes for myself in letters that > > others have written to me? > > > Not that I am aware of. > If you would use mbox format, you probabl

Re: [Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Tobias Mueller
Hi, On Do, 2007-08-16 at 09:52 -0400, Dinbandhu wrote: > Is there a way in Evolution to write notes for myself in letters that > others have written to me? > Not that I am aware of. If you would use mbox format, you probably could edit the mbox yourself ;-) So I don't think you can edit mails in

[Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-16 Thread Dinbandhu
If someone could reply on this below point I would be very grateful. It really has a lot of value and I need to know how to do it. Thanks! -- Is there a way in Evolution to write notes for myself in letters that others have written to me? That is, letters that have come in to my

[Evolution] How to write in letters that have come in the In-Box

2007-08-15 Thread Dinbandhu
Is there a way in Evolution to write notes for myself in letters that others have written to me? That is, letters that have come in to my in-box, can I write comments to myself in them? For example, say someone has written a letter to me in Spanish or some other language which is not my own. If t