Re: [Evolution] Incoming message filters and IMAP

[Xavier Bestel <xavier bestel free fr>]

Le mercredi 23 juin 2010 Ã 18:56 +0200, Sven Eppler a Ãcrit :
> Hi There,
>
> i want to use an incoming message filter to get all messages which
> contain an "In-Reply-To" header colorized in some fancy color.
>
> This works just fine if i select a message and do "Apply
> Filters" (CTRL-Y) manually (Just guessing this menu item, becaus i'm
> using a german interface).
>
> But if i get new messages they don't get colorized. My current guess is,
> that evolution only uses it's filters on incoming mail which lands in
> the local Inbox like it would be, when i use POP3 to fetch my mails.
>
> But i'm using imap, so maybe evolution isn't applying the filter rules
> on IMAP-Accounts?
>
> Just a guess, couldn't find real information anywhere else, so i'm
> asking here.

It works in your INBOX, if you select the right setting in the
preferences (something like "apply filters to incoming mail", but I'm
also guessing as it's in French here).
But it doesn't work in subfolders. I think I opened a bug for this some
years ago, but I'm not sure.

        Xav