Re: [Evolution] Ordering in the Show pop-up menu

[George Reeke <reeke mail rockefeller edu>]

On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 21:03 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 15:18 -0500, George Reeke wrote:
> > On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 17:22 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > (This is something I've been meaning to bring up for a long time
> > > but
> > > never got round to.)
> > >
> > > The various items in the pop-up menu accessed from the Show button
> > > on
> > > the Message pane seem to me to be in a rather arbitrary order:
> >
> > I don't know about current versions, but in the 2.32 that I have
> > with RedHat 6, you can edit the menus to your heart's content in
> > /usr/share/evolution/<version>/ui and I found that without any
> > real knowledge of whatever language it is these are written in,
> > it is pretty easy to reorder or rename menu items.
>
> No doubt, but also no doubt that changes will be overwritten on the
> next update. This needs to be a per-user preference.
>
> poc

I agree, and if I remember right I requested this enhancement
some years ago, but until it gets done, this is a usable workaround.
   GNR