[MlMt] *Last of Thread* not quite the inverse of *Root of Thread*

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Mon Jan 18 03:25:38 EST 2016


On 17 Jan 2016, at 21:53, Vlad Ghitulescu wrote:

> I observed that *Last of Thread* jumps on the last email in the thread 
> **by staying in the email-list**, while *Root of Thread* (that I press 
> in order to jump back to the first email in the thread) brings me to 
> the original thread-email **but isolate that thread** (and so jumps 
> out of the email list). Returning to the list implies clicking on the 
> - button on the upper right.
>
> Why the difference?

I guess it's a feature. It's a fall back when the root of the thread is 
not in the current mailbox (which the user would probably already know).

> Or is it another way to return to the first email in a thread whitout 
> leaving the email-list-view?

If I understand correctly, you would like the fall back to be to pick 
the oldest message in the thread in the current mailbox?

-- 
Benny


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