[imp] Trying to make Imp 4.0.4 display like 3.2.5

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting "Daniel A. Ramaley" <daniel.ramaley at DRAKE.EDU>:

> On Tuesday 20 December 2005 22:06, Michael M Slusarz wrote:
>> Quoting "Daniel A. Ramaley" <daniel.ramaley at DRAKE.EDU>:
>>> Hello. I am trying to get mailboxes in Imp 4.0.4 to display the same
>>> as an older version (3.2.5). Both versions are configured to display
>>> the last page of messages first. However, if the number of messages
>>> in the mail box is not evenly divisible by the number of messages
>>> per page (20 in this case), the new version of Imp shows the
>>> remainder, while the old version shows the maximum allowed per page.
>>>
>>> For example, if there are 20 messages per page, and i have 63
>>> messages in a mailbox, both versions of Imp will break the messages
>>> into 4 pages and display the last page. But Imp 3.2.5 shows 20
>>> messages on the last page, while 4.0.4 only shows 3. Is there a
>>> setting to change this? I'd like Imp 4.0.4 to also display 20
>>> messages on the last page.
>>
>> Just reverse your sort then.
>
> Reversing the sort order does not have the desired effect. In my example
> of 63 messages with 20 per page, the first page displayed still only
> shows 3 messages instead of 20. Any other suggestions?

When you reverse the sort order, you also need to reverse the  
prefernce that defines which page to start on.  You need to switch  
that pref to "Show first page when opening mailbox".

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at curecanti.org]