Re: [Evolution] Feature request

[chen <pchenthill novell com>]

On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 09:06 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 12:46 +0530, Parthasarathi Susarla wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 08:04 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> > > Both Outlook (ugh!) and Kontact have the function whereby if you drag an
> > > email or other document to the calendar or tasks then a new event or
> > > reminder or task pops up and you can imbed the email or document in the
> > > item. Is this planned for Evolution at some time? It would be very
> > > handy.
> >
> > Although dnd does not do the job in Evolution. You still can right click
> > on a mail and click on convert to task. Which does something similar. 
>
> The reason I really hate tasks though is that even if you put in a
> deadline, they don't pop up reminders or anything like that.  For this
> reason, I much prefer "appointments".  It would be nice to be able to
> convert an e-mail to something that would nag me rather than me having
> to remember.
There is some experimental plugin available for converting email to
meeting. It would be taken into standard plugins similar to "convert to
task" during the 2.5 cycle.

thanks, Chenthill.
> b.
>
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