[horde] Possibility to mass download emails on local filesystem or mass print?

Michael J Rubinsky mrubinsk at horde.org
Sat Apr 16 17:24:03 UTC 2016


Quoting Louis-Philippe Allard <lp.allard.1 at gmail.com>:

> Hello,
>
> Currently horde does not offer the possibility to either mass print  
> several emails, or download them for archival on filesystem.  In  
> other words, other than doing one email at a time, its impossible to  
> archive or manipulate them out of the email server.  This would be  
> beneficial for archival of important emails, or when they need to be  
> printed. 

Right click on mailbox -> "Export".

>
> The need arose today when someone asked me to make a single PDF of  
> 40 odd emails on my Gmail account.  Google doesnt offer the  
> possibility to mass print them or export them locally, and neither  
> does horde.  I specially had to install thunderbird (client is  
> running a mint machine, so no Outlook), add my gmail account, then  
> TBird offered the possibility to export (save as...) them (as .eml  
> files) on the local filesystem, or mass print them (create a huge  
> PDF or print them directly on a printer
>
> So why Horde couldn't??  I have a hard time nobody thought of adding  
> this feature to horde? Productivity wise, its much needed IMO..   
> Perhaps there's a better way to extract emails from the jail that is  
> the email server?  If I had the slightest idea about coding, I'd try  
> something but I know nothing about programming so the only way I can  
> contribute is by bringing end user feedback and feature suggestions  
> to improve horde and its friends ;)
>
> Thanks
>  Louis-Philippe Allard
> lp.allard.1 at gmail.com
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