Re: [Evolution] 0.9 Filtering problems?

["Joe" <joe neal home com>]

Jeff,

Everybody has their own opinions!

Thanks!

joe

-----Original Message -----
From: Jeffrey Stedfast
To: Joe <joe neal home com>
Sent: 19 Mar 2001 15:42:38 -0500
Subject: Re: [Evolution] 0.9 Filtering problems?


> I feel it gives the user more power to be able to select exactly which
>  messages he/she wants to filter rather than filtering the entire folder.
>  
>  Besides, what's so hard about selecting all the messages if you want to
>  filter the entire folder?
>  
>  I guess it's impossible to please everyone...
>  
>  Jeff
>  
>  On 18 Mar 2001 23:00:53 -0700, Joe wrote:
>  > 
>  > Ok, as it was pointed out, a Ctrl-A (select all) and then Ctrl-Y to apply
>  > filters will take care of the problem.
>  > 
>  > However, that doesn't seem entirely logical to me?  I would think if you Apply
>  > Filters with a folder selected, then it should filter the ENTIRE folder, not
>  > just the selected message.
>  > 
>  > Does anyone else agree on this?  I know other mailers work this way (Pronto!
>  > for instance), and it makes more sense to me.
>  > 
>  > Thanks for all who replied pointing out my obvious mistake. ;)
>  > 
>  > joe
>  > 
>  > 
>  > -----Original Message -----
>  > From: Joe
>  > To: evolution helixcode com
>  > Sent: 18 Mar 2001 21:32:38 MST
>  > Subject: [Evolution] 0.9 Filtering problems?
>  > 
>  > 
>  > > 
>  > >  Everyone,
>  > >  
>  > >  While playing with 0.9, I have noticed that filters don't seem to work.
>  > >  
>  > >  I have created a new folder, and then I created a filter based on subject.  I
>  > >  am trying to filter based on [Linux-usb-users], as well as Linux-usb-users
>  > >  (without the brackets).  
>  > >  
>  > >  When I "Apply Filters" from Messages -> Apply Filter (or Ctrl+Y) nothing
>  > >  happens.  There is also nothing on the console.
>  > >  
>  > >  If I click "Apply Filters" from the context (right-click) menus after I
>  > >  highlight a message, then it will filter that message correctly (so I also know
>  > >  the filter is correct).
>  > >  
>  > >  Any thoughts/ideas/suggestions?
>  > >  
>  > >  joe
>  > >  
>  > >  
>  > >  
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