[MlMt] Sort by unread / Selection Bar Always at Bottom

Steven M. Bellovin smb at cs.columbia.edu
Wed Sep 13 12:52:57 EDT 2017


On 13 Sep 2017, at 10:29, Robert M. Münch wrote:

> On 13 Sep 2017, at 15:10, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:
>
>>> On 8 Sep 2017, at 12:37, Robert M. Münch wrote:
>>>
>>> Ok, the problem is, that MM doesn't remember the "last used view" 
>>> between sessions, for this particular sort ordering.
>>
>> You mean if you have a sorting order based on date and the unread 
>> state then it's not the same after relaunching
>
> Yes, if I'm sorting by "date received" and then by "unread" which 
> gives me all unread message on top with newest as first.
>
>>> So, every time MM starts, the sort order is reset.
>>>
>>> Any chance to change/fix this?
>>
>> I'm afraid this falls under the category of not being fixed before I 
>> completely rewrite how mailbox state is saved. It's simply not worth 
>> the time to try and fix bugs in the current system. All I can say is 
>> that I'm getting closer to this (still embarrassing) item on my todo.
>
> Well, if it's such a fundamental change I can understand. If not, 
> well... :-)
>
I use a smart folder for unread messages, and then sort by date within 
that.



         --Steve Bellovin, https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb

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