Re: [Evolution-hackers] "Edit As New Message"

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Please ask these questions on the evolution users list.

On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 11:32 -0400, Eric Ewanco wrote:
> I see that the "Edit As New Message" option is disabled for any message
> not in the Sent folder.
>
> What's the rationale for this?
>
> I've disabled this behavior since I frequently use Edit As New in
> Mozilla for a variety of things.  For example, it is a convenient way to
> forward a message without including your friend's private email
> information on it and cluttering up the forward.  It's a quick way to
> forward attachments and strip the text of a message, which may be
> inappropriate.  Also I file Sent messages sometimes into other folders,
> and I like to be able to pull them up as a template.  This behavior was
> one of the most frustrating behaviors I encountered when I started using
> Evolution.  
>
> Are the reasons to keep it more compelling than the reasons to allow  it
> for any message?
>
> Eric Ewanco
> eje+ximian at ewanco.com
>
>
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