Re[7]: [M-User] search & move?

[Richard W. <rw...@av...>]

On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:23:21 -0400 (EDT) Richard Welty <rw...@av...> wrote:

> On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:49:49 +0200 (Romance Daylight Time) Vadim Zeitlin <va...@wx...> wrote:
> >  Anyhow, if what you really want is "Apply the specified filter rule"
> > command which would allow you to select a single filter rule from the list
> > of all filters (not just those used by this folder) and then apply it, this
> > would be trivial to do (you can try to do it for practice :-), but this
> > seems a rather strange thing to do to me.

> it's a facility that Eudora has, and it has its adherents (including
> me), so i think i'll put that on my list of learning exercises, even
> if you do think it's strange.

a GUI philosophy question:

i'd think that a new item in the message menu (also when right clicking on
a message?) is needed. at what point does it become more appropriate to
to have a pull right from a "Filter" item as opposed to simply adding
another item? is there some standard threshold for going to a pull right
arrangement?

richard
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