Re: [Evolution] Date display]

[Elmar Haag <elmarh interworld net au>]

On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 05:17 +0200, Thomas Mittelstaedt wrote:
> 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.
Tried it. Does not work because she has to re-enter the receiver's e-mail address. At present she just opens 
the mail message, modifies the subject line and clicks on save.