[imp] Folders with "." in their Name
Ryan Gallagher
ryan at studiesabroad.com
Tue Oct 15 17:15:00 PDT 2002
Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:
> Quoting Ryan Gallagher <ryan at studiesabroad.com>:
>
> > It seems to me that IMP should be aware of the structure of the mailbox,
> > and only rename the leaf node (mailbox) rather than allow you to
> > manipulate the whole path. As Outlook/Netscape etc etc behave (even
> > against a Cyrus backend).
>
> I disagree; we can't provide drag-and-drop moving sanely, so we need a nice
> way to move things around. This is exactly equivalent to the unix mv
> command, which you also use to rename files...
>
> -chuck
Yet you provide a nice dropdown for moving mail objects, why should folders be
so different? I understand that it is a perfectly "valid" way to do it, just
not the friendliest way.
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Ryan T. Gallagher
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