[Users] claws usability with non-warp connections

[kardan]

Am Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:44:58 -0400
schrieb Leon Fisk <lfisk at iserv.net>:

> >the syncing in background so that claws keeps being responsive?  
> 
> I found that I can use the keyboard to switch folders when/during
> syncing. I set up a keyboard shortcut for that too. It is under the
> menu item View->Go to->Other folder.
That works quite well. Thanks!

> Maybe you are thinking of Processing Rules?
> 
> Right-click on the folder and select Properties. You can change
> how/when Processing Rules run there. I have a Usenet folder with them
> disabled and only run the Processing Rules manually. You can do that
> by right-clicking on the folder and choosing the menu item "run
> processing rules". Myself, I set up a keyboard shortcut to do that.

http://www.claws-mail.org/faq/index.php/Filtering_and_Processing_of_Messages
> Folder Processing rules apply only to the messages contained in that
> particular folder. A folder's Processing rules are applied upon
> entering that folder, or on program startup if 'Process at startup'
> is checked in a folder's Properties, or on demand by using 'Run
> processing rules' from the folder's context menu. Pre and
> post-processing rules are global rules which are executed before and
> after the folder processing rules, respectively. In other words:
> Whenever you select a folder, first pre-processing rules are applied,
> then folder specific processing rules and lastly post-processing
> rules. See 'age'-question for an example.

I never used rules so far and see no direct benefit for me yet. I'm
curious which clever rules others are using.

Kardan