Re: Expunging messages from Folder expunges messages from Trash (was [Evolution] Evolution Bug Day, Take 2)

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

On Wed, 2001-08-22 at 19:45, Eric Lambart wrote:
> Since I'm sure some of you out there also feel strongly about keeping
> this the way it currently works, I would actually be willing to beg,
> plead and/or constantly nag someone to add this as a user option
> checkbox: "Expunge messages from Trash when expunged from original
> folder?"

This is impossible to do. Trash is a virtual folder on all your other
folders that collects the deleted messages and shows them. Since there
isn't a physical Trash folder, expunging the real folder(s) will also
remove them from Trash. That's why this happens.

Jeff