Re: [evolution-patches] Re: [Evolution] Patch to handle "file://" uri in Mail-component.

[Veerapuram Varadhan <vvaradhan novell com>]

Hi,
On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 09:40 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 10:03 -0400, Joe Shaw wrote:
> > Hi,
> > On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 16:21 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> > > That doesn't make sense.  A maildir file isn't a maildir file unless it
> > > is in a maildir directory.  As a standalone file it might be a
> > > message/rfc822, but it isn't a 'maildir' file.
> > 
> > Ok, forget the term "maildir", it doesn't really matter.  It's a
> > message/rfc822 file.  That's all you need to read it.
> 
> Well this totally changes the original request then.
> 
> We dont have any facility for viewing non-folder data, so it cannot be
> achieved.
> 
This can be achieved with a workaround.  Create a maildir dir in /tmp,
copy the original message in the uri, to the created maildir dir, read
and display the message and cleanup the created maildir in /tmp.

Is it acceptable?

V. Varadhan