[imp] Re: "Mail Preview" patch

Stephen Sherlock stephen.sherlock@btinternet.com
Fri Nov 1 20:41:23 PST 2002


Fair enough, I'll see if I can't get into the code tomorrow.

The main bulk of the code is all in one place, so making it a configuration
option should be quite simple. :)

Thanks for the feedback,

Stephen Sherlock

"Jan Schneider" <jan@horde.org> wrote in message
news:1036093449.3dc18809bfa1a@jan.dip.ammma.net...
> Zitat von Michal <michal@michal.no-ip.com>:
>
> > Will it be committed ?
>
> I already thought about it, but I'm not sure. It surely is a nice feature
> but also a huge performance eater. Perhaps we should _also_ make it a
> configuration item, this is better than locking the preferences.
>
> > Quoting Stephen Sherlock <stevesherlock@es-net.co.uk>:
> >
> > > Hey all,
> > >
> > > This patch allows your users to elect to view a "mail preview" just
> > below
> > > the subject in the mailbox view. It gives the option to show all mail
> > > previews or just the unread messages, control over how many characters
> > from
> > > the beginning of the mail to show and whether or not to strip line
> > feeds.
> > >
> > > All settings are made from the options screen, and all options are in
> > favour
> > >
> > > of reducing the number of calls to the IMAP server (since in a medium
> > sized
> > > installation, this can cause a lot more traffic!).
> > >
> > > I'd recommend in the earlier stages that you don't attempt to use it
if
> > you
> > > have a large number of users, and only if your IMAP server runs on the
> > same
> > > machine as your webserver - at least until this has been tested
> > thoroughly
> > > in the "real world".
> > >
> > > Just apply to diff files to imp/mailbox.php,
> > > imp/templates/mailbox/message_summaries.inc and imp/config/prefs.php
> > > respectively.
>
> Jan.
>
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