Re: [Evolution-hackers] Status of mail-refactor-2 branch todo

[Ettore Perazzoli <ettore ximian com>]

On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 15:31, Mike Kestner wrote:
> > If you implement this behavior, please make it optional (preferably on a
> > per-folder basis) -- it's terribly bad form to open & display a message
> > without the user being able to control it.  I (for one) especially don't
> > want this behavior when I select my spam folder...  I'd much rather
> > select & delete the whole lot without having to look at them...
> 
> I'm assuming he's talking about scrolling the msglist to it, not
> necessarily selecting it.  We currently open folders scrolled to the
> top, with no messages selected, when they are first opened.  This would
> essentially be the same thing, only scrolled to the "likely" first
> interesting message to select.

I am actually talking about selecting it too...

If the problem is not wanting to look at spam messages before deleting
you (which I understand), then one could just turn off the preview pane
for the spam folder?..  In that case the message would be selected but
nothing would be displayed.

-- Ettore