[imp] dimp and deleting messages

[Dominique LALOT]

Michael M Slusarz a écrit :
> Quoting Dominique LALOT <dom.lalot at gmail.com>:
>
>> gimili a écrit :
>>> LALOT Dominique wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2008/12/12 gimili <gimili17 at gmail.com <mailto:gimili17 at gmail.com>>
>>>>
>>>>    Dominique LALOT wrote:
>>>>
>>>>          * If I use thunderbird: it moves the mail in trash as dimp,
>>>>        but
>>>>
>>>>            leaves the original mail in deleted state. So we still
>>>>        see that
>>>>            mail in grey in dimp until cyrus purges the day after
>>>>            I say, OK, there is a hide deleted option:
>>>>            $_prefs['delhide'] = array(
>>>>                'value' => 1,
>>>>                'locked' => true,
>>>>                'shared' => false,
>>>>             But it's not working!
>>>>
>>>>        I suppose that with move to trash, I have no "Purge deleted"
>>>>        button, and worst, Hide deleted is lacking
>>>>
>>>>    If you set thunderbird to "Clean up ("Expunge") Inbox on Exit" at
>>>>    least is goes away when you close thunderbird.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, we can do that, but if you have a lot of end users, it's 
>>>> better if you have the right default setup options in horde working 
>>>> with default thunderbird options and therefore less support!
>>> I just tried it on my profile and if you set imp to hide the trash 
>>> instead of move it then it seems to work in the same manner as 
>>> thunderbird.  I was having the same issue as you until I did that.  
>>> I think the hiding pref does not work if you tick off  "When 
>>> deleting messages, move them to your Trash folder instead of marking 
>>> them as deleted?" in imp.
>>>
>>> To me it might be nice to set imp to move the trash to the trash 
>>> folder and also have the hiding pref work so that imp would get 
>>> along better with thunderbird?  Perhaps I am missing something though.
>> Yes, that's what I wanted to do and I'm glad you notice the same 
>> behaviour.
>
> There has been discussion about this on the list in the past.  Simply 
> put - IMP can't guess what another mail agent does/wants to do.  If 
> Thunderbird isn't cleaning up after itself, that's an issue in that app.
>
> michael
>
I partially agree with you. I have the possibility to say "hide deleted" 
to imp/horde, so users don't get troubled by deleted messages in another 
imap client. If I say move to trash, I cant get purge deleted button. I 
just want Hide deleted working as it should.

Dom

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Dominique LALOT
Ingenieur Systeme et Reseaux
Universite de la Mediterrane (Aix-Marseille 2)
http://annuaire.univmed.fr/showuser.php?uid=lalot