Re: [Evolution] Color with IMAP

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On 13 Jun 2001 12:33:26 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> On 13 Jun 2001 05:57:36 -0400, Christopher James Lahey wrote:
> > On 13 Jun 2001 11:03:59 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > >  - I can't assign colors to mails. I would like to know if it's really
> > > impossible with IMAP folders, or if it's just me.
> >
> > You might be able to get the behavior you want by applying filters
> > manually.  There's a menu item for it under Actions.
>
> Yes, that did it, but an automatic filter would be better.
>
> What would be cool is to have a special class of per-server filters,
> "IMAP filters", which would be stored somewhere on the IMAP server
> (special mail, or special folder), which would be recognized by Evo
> only. These filters would enable mails to be colored, perhaps moved into
> subfolders, automatically.
> Because I doubt pressing "Ctrl-A Ctrl-Y" on a 10000 mails IMAP folder
> each time I receive mail would be practical.

Well since its an evolution only feature, i think yoiu'll find its the
only way.