[horde] KitKat email clients with Horde

[Michael J Rubinsky]

Quoting Torben Dannhauer <torben at dannhauer.info>:

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: horde [mailto:horde-bounces at lists.horde.org] Im Auftrag von  
> Michael J Rubinsky
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. September 2014 23:33
> An: horde at lists.horde.org
> Betreff: Re: [horde] KitKat email clients with Horde
>
>
> Quoting Volker Then <horde40 at volkerthen.com>:
>
>> Zitat von Volker Then <horde40 at volkerthen.com>:
>>
>>> Zitat von Volker Then <horde40 at volkerthen.com>:
>>>
>>> Nine Android ActiveSync client update, version 1.4.2: All user
>>> defined flags ("categories") are synchronized and show up on each
>>> email that has such a flag. The client even shows my configured
>>> vacation messages from ingo, but it doesn't show the correct start
>>> and end dates. Setting up a vacation message seems to work, when no
>>> start and end dates are given.
>>>
>>
>> This seems to be contradictory to what is said on
>>
>> http://wiki.horde.org/ActiveSync
>>
>>> The only flags supported by ActiveSync are the seen and flagged for
>>> follow up flags.
>>
>> Other flags I see supported are the replied to and forwarded flag.
>
>
> The replied to and forwarded flags are not synchronized via the EAS  
> protocol as "flags", per se.. What you are seeing is a combination of
> things:
>
> The POOMMAIL2_LASTVERBEXECUTED property contains information on the  
> last action that may have been performed on an email. It does not  
> have to be displayed in the UI as a flag-like item. In fact, some  
> clients show it as text: "You forwarded this message to  
> bob at example.com on 9/1/2014."
>
> In addition, when an email is replied to or forwarded using a SMART  
> request, Horde is smart enough to know that it should set an  
> appropriate IMAP flag. If a SMART request is not done, these IMAP  
> flags are not guaranteed to be set correctly on the Horde side  
> (though the client may still show it as replied/forwarded since it  
> is the client that performed the action).
>
> As far as the categories go, they are not technically flags. They  
> are exactly what they say: Categories. Since Horde isn't Exchange,  
> we handle the Categories the best we can and display them as custom  
> IMAP flags.
>
> --
> mike
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>
>
> Mike,
> Can I use this new feature on iOS? I haven’t seen anything like  
> categories yet..

AFAIK, iOS doesn't support this feature.  That's one of the reasons it  
took me so long to implement it, I had to wait until I found a client  
that supported it properly.


-- 
mike
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