Re: [Evolution] Searching All Mail

[Jack Coates <jack monkeynoodle org>]

On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 20:39, Thomas Frayne wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 18:54, HvR wrote:
> > i find that scanning the emails for recipients is not that fast if you
> > have many large emails, what i use as matching rule is "received is
> > before now" it is oodles faster...
> >
> > On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 15:10, Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote: 
> > > On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 22:28, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> ...
> > > My rule is "recipient contains '@' from all local and remote folders" -
> > > that works pretty well :)
> > >
> > > Tuomas
>
> I like your date trick.  I don't use remote folders.  I use all local
> folders plus Send and Inbox, which are not brought in by all local
> folders.
>
> Tom

dang -- okay, I'll quit griping. I've combined both suggestions and I'm
blown away at how fast it is. P3-850 laptop, 16,133 messages in the
Everything vfolder, and it takes less than five seconds to search with
the toolbar.
-- 
Jack Coates
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