[Kde-pim] smart folder / search on unread emails

[Milian Wolff]

On Tuesday 28 February 2012 12:03:13 Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Tuesday, 2012-02-28, Milian Wolff wrote:
> > Hey there,
> > 
> > I just wanted to try the potentially awesome new search features to
> > finally
> > get a smart folder that shows all my unread emails... Well it "works" but
> > the behavior is really bad:
> > 
> > - you select some unread email in the smart folder to read it
> > - it gets marked as read
> > - the search gets updated
> > - since the mail is not unread anymore, it gets removed from the smart
> > folder - kmail selects the next email
> > - repeat from above
> > 
> > hence, selecting such a folder is like "mark all new email as read" which
> > is of course not what I want :]
> > 
> > But how could this be fixed? Any ideas? I'd be willing to invest some time
> > on this, but quite frankly wonder how this should be done. Andras told me
> > there is a similar bug when you apply a folder-filter on unread emails.
> > 
> > My use-case could be "solved" by different ways, e.g.:
> > 
> > - never mark emails as read in search folders that search for unread
> > emails
> > - only update the search folder after the mail is de-selected
> 
> - do not move selection automatically unless the currently selected item is
> deleted?

yes that could work as well, but how does one differentiate between these two? 
after all, it's the model/qt that does this, no? I'll ask steve later if he 
knows whether this would be feasable

cheers
-- 
Milian Wolff
mail at milianw.de
http://milianw.de
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