[MlMt] tags vs keywords mess

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Mon Oct 24 08:41:27 EDT 2016


On 17 Oct 2016, at 18:59, Paula R. T. Coelho wrote:

> i’ve tried to use tags for a while to organize the emails. it turns 
> out it got way too clumsy and i gave up.
>
> Mailbox “Tags exists” is empty now, though i honestly don’t 
> remember if i properly “untag” the messages or only removed their 
> mapping from Preferences Pane (likely the last).
>
> what bothers me is that the keywords remained in the messages, and i 
> find no way to remove them. i keep seeing the old unused tags in, e.g. 
> choosing from the dropdown list in mailbox conditions. how do i remove 
> the keywords? do i have to map them again to tags, one by one? any way 
> to “batch remove” keywords?

I'm afraid not. With MailMate, you would need to recreate the tags 
before you disable them. The latter can be done in one go by selecting 
all relevant messages, hit `t`, and finally list all of the tags in the 
“Tags to be removed” text field.

-- 
Benny
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