Re: [Evolution] Date display]

[Thomas Mittelstaedt <tmstaedt t-mittelstaedt de>]

Am Freitag, den 22.04.2011, 12:41 +1000 schrieb Elmar Haag:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Mittelstaedt [mailto:tmstaedt t-mittelstaedt de]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 6:45 AM
> To: Elmar Haag
> Cc: evolution-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Date dispay
>
>
> Am Montag, den 18.04.2011, 10:52 +0200 schrieb Andre Klapper:
> > On Sun, 2011-04-17 at 09:57 +1000, Elmar Haag wrote:
> > > How can I change the format how the dates are displayed from "Today",
> > > "Yesterday","X days ago" to the normal date format like "18/03/11" or
> > > "18-03-2011".
> >
> > Edit > Preferences > Mail Preferences > Headers > Date/Time Format
> >
> > > Also how can I edit the subject line of received e-mails.
> >
> > You cannot.
>
> Well, if you only have to do it every once and a while, you could save
> the message to a file, edit the file with your favorite text editor,
> i.e. the line which starts with "Subject:" and reimport it into
> evolution, file->import.
>
>
> Thanks for the advise.
>
> I changed the date display to 18-04-11 by modifying the configuration file.
>
> We receive more than 100 emails each day plus the usual spam. The receptionist
> checks them and manually adds the customer number & name to the beginning of the
> subject line using MS Outlook. She is the only one left using MS$ with the
> associated problems.

The receptionist could just forward the mail received, via Ctrl-F. In
this new mail he or she can edit the subject line.