[Kde-pim] KMail searching, and actions

Kevin Krammer krammer at kde.org
Tue Jan 21 11:42:27 GMT 2014


On Friday, 2014-01-17, 22:49:20, Shaheed Haque wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 17 January 2014 10:10, Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I don't think it is possible. What you get when you search is a 'virtual'
> > folder, you don't actually have the real mails. In my experience, copying
> > works but moving doesn't very well. It might simply be buggy, of course,
> > but
> > in general - it is for searching and reading the found mails, I don't
> > think
> > it's meant to be a 'real' folder.
> 
> Ack, that's much as I feared. It seems a real shame as I think it could be
> a very powerful tool for managing email.

It is probably just a limitation in the UI or UI helper code.
I think a virtual collection contains items as "links" so it should be 
possible to move/delete/modify the actual item through the search folder just 
as well.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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