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From: John Prevost <prevost@maya.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: edit nnimap messages
Date: 16 May 2000 13:39:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d7mm1jjv.fsf@isil.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Tue, 16 May 2000 19:04:30 +0200 (MET DST)"

>>>>> "kg" == Kai Großjohann <Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE> writes:

    kg> I really wish it was possible to edit IMAP messages.  (I'm
    kg> looking for `T ^' to be precise.)

As has been noted before, this is a protocol issue.  IMAP messages are
immutable.  Therefore, to do what you want, you'd have to remove the
old message and append a new one which would be nearly identical (but
which would have a different id on the server, different flags, etc.).

John.




  reply	other threads:[~2000-05-16 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-05-16 17:04 Kai Großjohann
2000-05-16 17:39 ` John Prevost [this message]
2000-05-16 17:54   ` Kai Großjohann
2000-05-19 10:49   ` Kim-Minh Kaplan
2000-05-19 11:25     ` Kai Großjohann

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