[MlMt] option to automatically jump to first unread message of thread

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Tue Feb 20 05:01:36 EST 2018


On 6 Feb 2018, at 17:25, Eric Sharakan wrote:

> Hi, I often deal with long-running email threads at work.  I have 
> Organize by Thread enabled for my work Inbox, and as I'm going through 
> my unread messages in the morning, when I get to an old thread with 
> new correspondence, I'm taken to the beginning of the thread rather 
> than the first unread message.  Is there a preference to change that 
> behavior?
>
> I already have a smart mailbox that includes only unread messages, but 
> I don't like using it, as I prefer to have the option to review 
> previously read messages in case I need the additional context.  I 
> also know there's a hotkey I can use to jump to the next unread 
> message, but was just wondering if perhaps there was a preference to 
> make that be the default behavior.

I'm not sure how that would work if you're not asking for “next 
unread”. How are you selecting this thread?

What you really need is probably a different threading mode (which has 
been on my todo forever) which allows you to display the newest message 
at the top of the thread.

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Benny
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