[Users] Updating message list when a filter is active

wwp wwp at claws-mail.org
Mon May 15 21:06:52 UTC 2023


Hello Paul R.,


On Mon, 15 May 2023 19:03:52 +0200 Paul Rolland <rol at witbe.net> wrote:

> Not sure if that was ever mentionned on the list, but is there a way to
> ensure the message list is updated when:
>  - you have an active filter (for example based on the subject),
>  - Claws fetches new mails,
>  - at least one mail is matching the filter.
> 
> What I observe on my laptop is that the list is not updated as long as a
> filter is active, which can be painful because it gives the impression that
> there is no activity on the filtered subject when you may have received
> several emails.
> 
> And removing the filter to re-add it is kindda counter-intuitive... 

Isn't that what the Sticky attribute of the quick search is for?
Set your quick search expression, make sure it's sticky. Any message
added to the current folder, provided that it matches the quick search
expression, will show up in the list without the need to re-apply the
quick search manually.


Regards,

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wwp
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