Re: [Evolution] mail filters

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

You're still being unclear or else you're not understanding filter
logic.

First, there is a difference between "delete" and "expunge", perhaps
that's why you are confused. "Delete" just sets a flag on the message
while "Expunge" actually removes it from the mailbox completely.

Jeff

On 08 Mar 2001 13:58:02 -0500, David Sayres wrote:
> The message gets moved, but does not get marked for deletion. Adding an
> action to specifically delete them does not work either. Sorry for being
> unclear.
>
> David
>
> On 08 Mar 2001 13:41:39 -0500, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > Uh, if they get moved then the filter is working correctly. Am I somehow
> > misunderstanding you?
> >
> > A MOVE action will copy the message to the desired folder, then mark the
> > message as deleted in the original folder. When you mark the message as
> > deleted ,it just marks the message as deleted in the original folder.
> > Thus the mark-as-delete action is doing nothing more for you than just
> > the MOVE.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > On 08 Mar 2001 10:49:01 -0500, David Sayres wrote:
> > > I'm having trouble using the mail filters. I've set up a filter that
> > > will move any message that's older than a month to the trash folder. I
> > > highlight the messages and than apply the filters. The messages get
> > > moved but not deleted. I've also tried adding an action to specifically
> > > delete them with the same results. Is this a bug or am I not using the
> > > filters correctly. I have RH 7 with the cvs200103070905 snapshot. 
> > > thanks,
> > > David
> > >
> > >
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