[Tickets #8520] Re: Sent mail folder does not auto-create

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/8520
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  Ticket             | 8520
  Updated By         | dido011 at msn.com
  Summary            | Sent mail folder does not auto-create
  Queue              | IMP
  Version            | 4.3.4
  Type               | Bug
  State              | Feedback
  Priority           | 2. Medium
  Milestone          |
  Patch              | 1
  Owners             |
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dido011 at msn.com (2009-09-18 15:30) wrote:

>>>> This is not a viable solution, because the sent-mail folder must not
>>>> be created when starting message composition
>>>
>>> Pardon my ignorance, but why not?
>>
>> Because it is a sent-mail folder, not a
>> composed-but-maybe-not-sent-mail folder.
>
> But the sent-mail folder is going to be created at some point  
> anyway; I don't see the harm in doing it early. If the message is  
> composed but not sent and the user hits "save draft", it still goes  
> into the drafts folder and the new sent mail folder stays empty --  
> nothing wrong with that; pretty much all e-mail programs (and most  
> forms of webmail) have a sent mail folder as a permanent fixture; if  
> you never send anything it just stays empty.
>
can not get sent attachments into "sent mail" only sent message.