[imp] Hide messages marked for deletion

[Simon Brereton]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: imp-bounces at lists.horde.org [mailto:imp-
> bounces at lists.horde.org] On Behalf Of Michael M Slusarz
> Quoting Simon Brereton <simon.brereton at buongiorno.com>:
> 
> > Hi
> >
> > I can't believe this hasn't been raised, but the only mention on
> the
> > mailing list archive I can find on Google is from 2008 - a while
> > before IMP5.
> >
> > Basically when you delete from Outlook, and then log into IMP, the
> > messages are still shown (albeit with a line through them and
> marked
> > for deletion).  I would like these to be hidden (and/or moved to
> > trash).
> >
> > I can't find a setting in either the administration panel or the
> > preferences.  Apart from:
> >
> > When deleting messages, move them to your Trash folder instead of
> > marking them as deleted?
> >
> > But what about messages that have been marked by another client?
> 
> This has been discussed before, and the current behavior is proper.
> If you are not hiding deleted messages in IMP, then you *have* to
> show all messages as-is, regardless of their current flag.  The user
> has explicitly stated that they want to see all messages that live in
> the mailbox.  Why should a message that is flagged as deleted not be
> shown?  There's nothing special about that message... it still exists
> in the mailbox.

That's sort of my point - where do I find the option to hide deleted messages?  That's what I'm looking for.

> The last thing you can do is make assumptions about how other MUA's
> are dealing with flags in mailboxes.

I completely agree with you and unless I completely failed to explain my issue not what I was encouraging at all.

Simon