[dev] [imp-patch] default mailbox for create folder

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck at horde.org
Tue Aug 3 19:32:44 PDT 2004


Quoting Francois Marier <francois at nit.ca>:

> I noticed that when creating a folder on my imap server, I couldn't do
> it below the INBOX level.  Since everything has to go in there, it can
> be safely assumed that if users don't select it before selecting
> "Create folder" in the drop down menu, then they want to have the new
> folder show up under INBOX (instead of getting a cryptic error
> message).
>
> This patch prefixes new folders with "INBOX." if necessary.

This will break a number of IMAP servers, though.

-chuck

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