[dev] filters

Max Kalika max@the-triumvirate.net
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 10:47:35 -0800


Quoting Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org>:

> Actually, I found it quite handy to mass-moves of messages
> in folders (I didn't have a kronolith filter setup, and so it
> all invaded my INBOX <g>) - setup the filter, apply it, delete it.

You mean it worked? :-P

> o Can we make the Field chooser checkboxes, so we can 'to or cc'
>   type choices?

I planned to do this for filters v2.

> o Select an actions by default in the radio buttons?  E.g. the
>   'move message to' would be a good one, since what I tried was
>   just to select a folder and make a rule, but I didn't notice that
>   you had to explicitly select the radio button for that to work.

I just did this in my working copy, actually.

> o If an error does happen, it would be nice to prefill the fields
>   that were entered by the user; a small error shouldn't wipe the
>   whole set of fields and need them to be re-entered.

Great minds think alike -- it's my working copy. :-)


--mk23