[Users] Color for unread messages?

John Jason Jordan johnxj at comcast.net
Tue Mar 27 01:28:02 CEST 2012


On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:23:16 -0400
Little Girl <littlergirl at gmail.com> dijo:

>Hey there,
>
>John Jason Jordan wrote:
>
>> Claws Mail 3.8.0 on Fedora 16, x86_64, Xfce desktop.
>> 
>> I found how to set unread messages in the Inbox to bold, but can't
>> find any place to make them appear in a different color. Did I fail
>> to find the setting, or is it not possible?
>
> 1) Left-click the Configuration menu.
> 2) Choose Pre-processing... by left-clicking it.
> 3) Type Unread messages into the Name box.
> 4) Left-click the Define... button to the right of the Condition box.
> 5) Left-click the Match criteria selector.
> 6) Choose Flags by left-clicking it.
> 7) The Flag selectors should automatically say that Unread is set. If
> they don't, left-click them to choose those values. 8) Left-click the
> Add button. 9) Left-click the OK button.
>10) Left-click the Define... button to the right of the Action box.
>11) Left-click the Action selector (it should say Move by default).
>12) Choose Color label by left-clicking it.
>13) Left-click the Color selector (it should say None by default).
>14) Choose one of the colors by left-clicking it.
>15) Left-click the Add button.
>16) Left-click the OK button.
>17) Use the Up button if you want to move the rule up above another
>rule. 18) Click the OK button.
>
>Enjoy your colorful unread messages! (:

Great!

Except for one small problem: After reading a message it stays
colored. :(

I suppose I can go back through the instructions and look for a "read"
option and then apply black to it. I'll try that later - late for class
at the moment.



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