[MlMt] Hijacking field for "Due Date"

[Zvi Biener]

Thanks, everyone. The suggestions are intriguing. I'll play around with 
both. Thanks.

On 22 Nov 2016, at 13:28, Robert Brenstein wrote:

> On 22.11.2016 at 9:49 Uhr -0500 Bill Cole apparently wrote:
>> On 17 Nov 2016, at 15:18, Zvi Biener wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Folks,
>>> 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.
>>
>> Short answer: There's no way for MailMate to do that.
>>
>
> In my current mail program (I haven't tried it in MailMate yet), I 
> send emails to myself setting them to be sent in the future at 
> whatever suitable date and time for the reminder/action is, 
> effectively using mails instead of the calendar reminders. If I want 
> to see what is pending, I just look at the mail queue of mails waiting 
> to be sent. I hope I can reproduce this workflow in MailMate.
>
> RObert
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