Re: [Evolution] A suggestion on searching, resend

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 22:58 +0100, Thomas Mittelstaedt wrote:
> Am Montag, den 22.02.2010, 16:22 -0430 schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan:
>
> > Now suppose I don't just want Unread messages, but Unread AND/OR Todo
> > AND/OR Important. I can certainly define a label -- let's call it
> > Interesting -- which encompasses those criteria, but the folder will not
> > update if any of the criteria change for a message unless I *manually*
> > change the Interesting label as well as for example Todo or Important. A
> > filter is simply not capable enough because it can't remove labels.
>
> 1) Create the new label
> 2) Define a filter which sets this new label according to
>    all sorts of conditions
> 3) Now use the combo box to select the mails having this label
> 4) Select all messages in the filtered list via Ctrl-A, use right-click
>    popup to remove this label from the mails - a simple <space> or
>   <return> will do it.

<Space> and <return> don't seem to do anything in my case. I have to
right-click, select labels, then select the label (or None).

However, you are essentially confirming what I said. This is a manual
process, whereas the hardwired (non-label) criteria in the drop-down are
dealt with automatically.

poc