[MlMt] The Auto-apply Rules Strike Back

[David O'Donnell]

On 23 Mar 2015, at 17:44, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> You have a mailbox A with some messages. You want to delete them 
> automatically after 10 days. Then you need a smart mailbox based on A 
> like this:
>
> 	Mailboxes: A
> 	Conditions: Date not within last 10 days
> 	Rule with an action only: “Move to Deleted Messages”
>
> This mailbox is empty as long as no messages in A are older than 10 
> days. When a message reach 10 days of age then it is added to the 
> smart mailbox. This triggers the rule which moves the message to 
> Deleted Messages. This is why the mailbox is always empty. Its only 
> purpose is to trigger the action.
>
> Was that better?

Yes, thank you!

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