[kdepim-users] organising views in kmail

[Bob Smits]

On April 3, 2010 11:14:39 am Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 03 April 2010 18:32:48 Bob Smits wrote:
> > On April 2, 2010 12:17:46 pm Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Friday 02 April 2010 19:38:21 Robert Smits wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday 24 March 2010 01:42:28 am 'Eddie wrote:
> > > > > On Tuesday 23 Mar 2010 22:04:38 Robert Smits wrote:
> > > > > > On Monday 22 March 2010 07:55:00 am 'Eddie wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi All
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > In earlier versions of KDE and kmail, I could select one or two
> > > > > > > folders for threading messages as these folders often contained
> > > > > > > replies and related
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >  where I want to follow a thread.  However, in other folders it
> > > > > > >  is more useful for me to latest received message and sometimes
> > > > > > >  I want to
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > change the sort order and perhaps just list them in terms of
> > > > > > > sender. I notice that now if I change the grouping or sort
> > > > > > > order in one folder it changes throughout all the folders. Is
> > > > > > > there a way to set the view on a particular folder and not have
> > > > > > > the new setting taking a global effect on kmail. Currently
> > > > > > > using KDE 4.4.1) "release 228" and  Kmail Version 1.13.1
> > > > > >
> > > > > > In my KDE 4.3.5 version the right click option doesn't even list
> > > > > > threading anymore, although the mail still appears to be
> > > > > > threading in old folders I imported from KDE 3.5.10
> > > > >
> > > > > Look for aggregation, it fall under that category and the term
> > > > > 'threading' seems to have been dropped.  If you still have it, take
> > > > > a look at Anne's
> > > > >
> > > > >  reply on Monday on this subject.
> > > > >
> > > > > Eddie
> > > >
> > > > Thanks, Eddie. I'm still using 4.3.5, since that is what came with
> > > > OpenSuSE 11.2, and the aggregation option does not exist.
> > >
> > > It should be under View > Message List > Aggregation - at least it was
> > > in
> > >
> > >  4.3 under Fedora.
> > >
> > > Anne
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestion, but right clicking on the folder gives no such
> > option. Highlighting the folder and then clicking on view reveals no
> > message list option, either. It just seems gone in 4.3.5.
> 
> Perhaps I'm mis-remembering, since I've been on 4.4 for quite a long time.
> I'm pretty sure,  though, that in 4.3 the tiny buttons above the message
>  list all disappeared, apart from Find, and Aggregation moved into the top
>  menu.  If you really don't have View > Message List > Aggregation try
>  exploring the other menu items - but it's an overall setting.  I don't
>  think there's any way of applying aggregation settings to single folders.
> 
> Anne
> 

No, clicking on view, the third button over at the top of the page shows no 
such item as Message List or Aggregation. It does NOT exist in 4.3.5.

Wish it did. The funny thing is that I  imported my old KDE 3.5.10 folders and 
many of them are still threading messages. 

Bob.

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