Re: send from queue

[Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com>]

Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:

> Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com> writes:
>
>> Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
>>
>>> Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:44:43 +0100, Richard wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> No it isnt :  I was asking about sending from the Queue summary. The
>>>>>> send queue docs refer the reader to Drafts.
>>>>>
>>>>> I got confused by your long explanations I think. Couldn't your entire
>>>>> article be summed up as "I'd like the D s functionality found in drafts
>>>>> to work in queue as well"?
>>>>
>>>> Because its not the same thing. Queue is not drafts : clearly there is
>>>> some common ground but it isnt clear. A Queue is somewhere you store
>>>> done messages to be reviewed/sent later.
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>> I use queueing to write emails offline daily (e.g. while on the train on
>>> my long commute where I actually do most of my email reading+writing).
>>> I expect to send queued messages out when I connect without checking
>>> (although obviously it's nice to be able to check them if I decide to).
>>> Drafts are very much for *incomplete* emails that I will not send
>>> without reviewing.  I may often have both queued and draft emails after
>>> my train journey.  Very different use cases.
>>
>> Phew ;)
>>
>> Thanks Eric.
>>
>> Clearly there is overlap.
>>
>> Out of interest does D s work for you from the queue?
>
> Never tried it.  I simply use J S to send the whole queue after plugging
> in.  I'll try to remember to try this next time...

We (Lars!) found the problem : my "group definition" (G E) had changed
somehow. As a result the queue group wasnt correctly registering as a
"draft" group (...) and so the D s didnt work. It does now.