[MlMt] Hijacking field for "Due Date"

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Tue Nov 22 09:00:04 EST 2016


On 17 Nov 2016, at 21:18, Zvi Biener wrote:

> I'd like to be able to associate a due date with email messages. 
> Currently, I can do this through tags, but if there are multiple tags 
> already associated with a message, it makes sorting difficult. Is 
> there an imap field I can perhaps hijack in order to do this? The 
> field can be local only - synching with the server would be nice, but 
> not essential.

I'm afraid I don't have any good workarounds for you. Some kind of 
“tickler” system has been requested a few times, but I haven't tried 
to implement anything yet (it's also a bit of a challenge to do it using 
tags since one cannot just tag messages with arbitrary dates).

-- 
Benny


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