[Users] IMAP eqvt for "Receive Size Limit"

Colin Leroy colin at colino.net
Tue Jul 31 20:46:29 CEST 2012


On 30 July 2012 at 16h46, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:

Hi, 

> Is there any way in IMAP to get the effect of the "receive size limit"
> setting in POP3?  I have lots of large messages in gmail and trying to
> set it up over IMAP is proving to be a real pain.  Most of those
> messages are not really needed on the desktop (in "imapcache"), and
> I'd be happy to have the download happen "on demand" (i.e. when I
> click on such a message).
> 
> I don't even mind if there's a way to say "get headers only" and defer
> getting the bodies till I click.
> 
> any hints appreciated.  (Note: I have no filters running or even
> defined on this machine.  Same for pre- and post-processing and folder
> rules).

There is no such setting for IMAP, but Claws should only fetch headers
and not body if you have no filtering nor pre/post/processing. So that
is strange that bodies are fetched...

Apart if you have Synchronise for offline use checked in folder(s)
properties ?

-- 
Colin
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