Mail Waiting Indicator (was Re: [Evolution] text-mode shell anyone?)

[Jim Meyer <purp wildbrain com>]

On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 00:58, Not Zed wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 04:25, Jim Meyer wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 17:02, Not Zed wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 15:13, proXy wrote:
> > > > Only a related topic...
> > > > Would it be possible to write a panel applet similar to gnome's
> > > > mailcheck, that used Evolution to check the mail. So all the mail
> > > > downloads to the Evo mailbox(es), and when there is new mail in the
> > > > mailbox(es) the little letter (or whatever) starts spinning.
> > >
> > > It would be possible yes.  Actually this would be an ideal project for
> > > an external contributor.  *HINT* *HINT*.  Just ask us how ... someone?
> >
> > Actually, I was wondering if this could be incorporated in the taskbar
> > item for Evo. It would seem to make the most sense.
> >
> > Is that still doable? If so, consider yourself asked. =]
>
> Taskbar?  Huh?
>
> No idea, can you change taskbar state?  I suppose you can change the
> icon?  I dont use it, so i have no idea.

Actually, it must be able to; it changes the icon in the taskbar to
match the section your interface is viewing (Summary, Inbox, etc.)

Does it match this behavior if you're just minimizing to desktop icons?

Cheers!

--j
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Jim Meyer, Geek At Large                              purp wildbrain com