From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/84518 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: should we be able to edit imap messages? Date: Sun, 04 May 2014 16:32:10 +0800 Message-ID: <8738gqlzat.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87d2fvwen7.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87bnvffapn.fsf@dod.no> <8738gquvr0.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1399192170 28136 80.91.229.3 (4 May 2014 08:29:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 4 May 2014 08:29:30 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M32764@lists.math.uh.edu Sun May 04 10:29:22 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WgrnW-0002Qy-3c for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 04 May 2014 10:29:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1WgrnR-0002fJ-UB; Sun, 04 May 2014 03:29:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1WgrnQ-0002f6-PG for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 04 May 2014 03:29:16 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1WgrnG-0005Ns-Ft for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 04 May 2014 03:29:16 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WgrnF-0006fI-37 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 04 May 2014 10:29:05 +0200 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WgrnE-0008Ru-69 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 04 May 2014 10:29:04 +0200 Original-Received: from 111.197.167.19 ([111.197.167.19]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 04 May 2014 10:29:04 +0200 Original-Received: from eric by 111.197.167.19 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 04 May 2014 10:29:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 111.197.167.19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ToNgxSWrKpUugV6fUDE7DZAgyKc= X-Spam-Score: -1.4 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:84518 Archived-At: Steinar Bang writes: >>>>>> Eric Abrahamsen : > >> Thanks! That was the impression I was getting. I'll just leave this >> alone then. > > Yes, but I think article editing actually works in nnimap. At least it > has worked at some point in time, because I have done it to re-thread > articles. > > However the way it works, is by creating a new article when saving, and > then deleting the old article. Yeah, but then when you sync the server thinks it has a new message, and if you're using other clients elsewhere, they all get the "new" message, and... it just ends up feeling wrong, I think