Re: [Evolution] newbe quesiton

[Tony Thigpen <tony vse2pdf com>]

I was able to make the shortcut keys 'f' and 'b' work in the 'message list' window.

Tony Thigpen


guenther wrote:
> > I much rather not have a preview plane so I turned it off and open all mail into a 
> > separate window. Under my older email programs, while looking at the open email, there 
> > were either icons or shortcut keys that would let me move up or down the emails in the 
> > folder. I can not find any similar in evolution.
> > Also, when an email is deleted while looking at it in it's own window, those other 
> > products move to the next email in the folder. In evolution, it just closes the window.
> > Am I missing something? Evolution looks good, but both of these items will be show-stoppers.
>
>
> This mail navigation actions have been removed, due to issues with
> threading and stuff.
>
> Actually, you still can use the shortcuts in Actions / Got To. To
> navigate to the next/previous message you even can use adfditional
> shortcuts not mentioned in that menu: "." and "," for example.
>
> Unfortunately, this does not work with threaded mail list view when
> using this on a dedicated mail window... :-/
>
>
> Regarding the shortcuts: If this is useful even with the thread
> shortcoming, have a look at
>  /usr/share/evolution/1.4/ui/evolution-mail-message.xml
>
> for more shortcut keys for this. I think, you even can assign your own
> ones for other actions mentioned in the Actions / Go To menu.
>
> HTH
>
> ...guenther