[dev] imp bug in move message?

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Matthew Dunham <dunham@ic.ucsb.edu>:

> hi -
> 
> been poking around with the move functionality in imp and have found 
> what seems to be an undesirable behavior. what some might call a bug.
> =)
> 
> so i've got my delete pref set to "move messages to trash". i expect 
> this feature is for people who are squeamish about having deleted 
> messages lingering around, of which i have many. anyway, when i delete a
> 
> message it moves it to my trash folder, sure enough.
> 
> but when i *move* a message, say from "folder a" to "folder b", it moves
> 
> it into "folder b" all right, but leaves the original copy in "folder a"
> 
> marked as deleted. not ideal for placating the squeamish. so it seems 
> like, if the "move messages to trash" delete pref is set, the 
> appropriate behavior here would be to dump the source message into the 
> trash folder as with delete.
> 
> what say you guys?

This is what the $conf['server']['expunge_on_move'] in conf.php is for.

But if I think about it it would perhaps make more sense to have this 
depending on the "delete to trash" preference as you proposed. Any opinions 
on this?

Jan.

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