[imp] "delete messages marked as 'deleted' " menu entry

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting "Jens-U. Mozdzen" <jmozdzen at nde.ag>:

> Zitat von Jens-U. Mozdzen <jmozdzen at nde.ag>:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>
>>>
>>> Quoting "Jens-U. Mozdzen" <jmozdzen at nde.ag>:
>>>
>>>> Would it be acceptable to change the algorithm to either *always*
>>>> display that option (independant from the personal delete option -
>>>> there still may be old "marked as delete" messages when changing
>>>> that preference, too) or even make its appearance dependable on the
>>>> actual existence of such messages in the currently displayed folder?
>>>
>>> The former: no.  The latter: absolutely not.  Besides what is
>>> explained above, this would be a big performance hit for little/no gain.
>>
>> I understand the latter, but not the former. As you write it had been
>> covered in some previous discussion, I'll try to look that up. But I'm
>> surprised that the "delete all messages marked as deleted" pull-down
>> menu option is nothing but a short-cut to the method you mentioned
>> above ("filter by deleted", select all, delete).
>
> Sorry - the last statement should have been "I'm surprised that [the  
> menu option] is *something different than* a short-cut".

Not sure if I am understanding what you are saying.  The "menu option"  
and the filtering option are two completely different actions.   
Neither is a short-cut of the other, as they both accomplish different  
tasks.

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at horde.org]