[Users] Control of folder-depth for opening folders in the "Select folder" window when copying or moving messages

Little Girl littlergirl at gmail.com
Sun Jan 8 01:09:23 CET 2012


Hey there,

Paul wrote:
> Little Girl wrote: 
 
> > If I choose to copy or move a message, the "Select folder" window
> > opens so I can pick where to move it to. In that window, the
> > levels are open all the way to the 4th level folder.
> > 
> > What I would like to do is play God and decide that no folders get
> > opened or only 1 level or only 2 levels get opened, or even
> > determine on a folder-by-folder basis which ones are opened and
> > which aren't. The rest can stay closed, and Claws Mail can rest
> > assured that I know what's in the other levels and will click to
> > expand them if I want to put something there.
> 
> Actually, in your case, it's more a case of the rest staying open
> rather than staying closed. When you hover the folder it pops open
> if it is closed. Its sub-folders maintain the state in which you
> left them. Try it: open the parent folder, have one sub-folder open
> and another closed. Close the parent folder, then hover over it
> with a message. When it pops open you'll see the sub-folders either
> open or closed as you left them.

I don't actually drag my messages into folders. I should have said
when I right-click and choose Copy... or Move... from the context
menu that comes up. The "Select folder" window I'm talking about
above is the one that opens after doing that. (:

-- 
Little Girl

There is no spoon.



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