[Evolution] Re: [Evolution-hackers] evolution feature/behaviour request

[Guy Steven <rgs etive southern co nz>]

> -hackers isn't really the right forum for feature requests, but
> no matter.
CC list pruned!

> > - The mail search bar is very useful. There needs however to be a way to
> > return to a full view of a folder.  I am not sure either of the
> > distinction between the full search button and the choice of custom
> > search from the drop down menu. Both appear to do the same thing
 
> They do the same thing.  Apparently its all being reworked
> anyway, because I can't design GUI's to save my arse.
Can't wait for the rework.

> > - The area in which the search criteria are constructed when doing a
> > full or custom search needs to be taller so that when there is more than
> > one criteria (criterium?), more than one is visable.
>
> Wel lit usesd to expand to fit, but since that was my design
> it was just wrong, and got changed to the 'new look', where you
> can't even tell where the buttons are, or read any
> of the parts.
>
> > - can the state of the folder tree (which branches are
> > expanded/contracted) be remembered over sessions?. Same applies to the
> > folder tree which appears when you go to move or copy a message.
>
> It is.  Or at least, it should be.  That feature was added
> a while ago, and should appear in 0.6.

In the current cvs evolution-0-6-branch the state of the tree is not
remembered if you exit the program and then restart it. At least that is
the behaviour when compiled on my system.




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