Re: [Evolution] Re: Reply to attached messages

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

Please just append your comments to the Digest viewer bug that is marked
for 1.2, don't bother opening another bug report.

Jeff

On Sat, 2002-07-20 at 12:58, Richard Zach wrote:
> I installed the devel snapshot, and indeed this is now implemented.
> However:
>
> 1. It doesn't work for attached messages, only for multipart/digest
>
> 2. The way it works for digests isn't optimal:  Mast of the time, I just
> want to read the digest, so when I look at the message, I'd like to see
> the messages in the digest.  Right now, I have to click to "View
> messages", evolution opens a message list, then I have to put focus on
> the first message to get it into the preview pane, then I have to click
> on each message or tab through them using '.' to read them.
>
> If I just want to *read* the message, I should only have to open the
> digest and then use the scroll wheel to scroll through them.
>
> So:
>
> 1. Digests should be displayed expanded (a la 1.0.x) so that I can read
> them without haveing to deal with an entire new folder window.
>
> 2. In order to be able to forward, save, copy, etc multiple messages,
> the option to open the digest in a folder window (with message list and
> preview pane) should be retianed (ie, a button "Open this digest as aa
> folder")
>
> 3. There should be an attachment icon with drop-down menu for each
> message (with all the options of the message preview context menu, so
> that I can print, save, forward, reply to, etc. to each message
> individually).  The same should work for single attached messages.
>
> Make sense? Should I open a bug for that?
>
> -R
>
> On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 12:39, Richard Zach wrote:
> > > http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1587
> > >
> > >  ------- Additional Comments From rzach ucalgary ca  2002-07-16 11:20 -------
> > >  Jeff, how do you reply to an attached message?  There's no context
> > >  menu in the preview pane in 1.0.8; will it be there in 1.1?
> > > +
> > > +------- Additional Comments From fejj ximian com  2002-07-16 14:24 -------
> > > +it's there now.
> > > +
> > > +you have to click a "View aMessages" thingy and then you get a
> > > +message-list view of the forwarded message(s) and then you can
> > > +reply/forward/etc
> >
> > Sorry, Jeff, I don't get it.  Which "thingy"?  Both in a
> > multipart/digest, or if I forward a message (as attachment) to myself,
> > all I can seem to do is look at the attachment. There's no drop-down
> > menu like for other attachements (save, open with, etc).  Right-click on
> > the attachment does nothing.  (This is in 1.0.8 snapshot).
> >
> > -R
> > -- 
> > Richard Zach ...... http://www.ucalgary.ca/~rzach/
> -- 
> Richard Zach ...... http://www.ucalgary.ca/~rzach/
> Assistant  Professor,   Department  of  Philosophy
> University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
>
>
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