[MlMt] Highlighting the entire email "entry line" in the mailbox?

Steven M. Bellovin smb at cs.columbia.edu
Sat Aug 22 16:31:06 EDT 2020


And a hint: if you're reading the Styles.plist from the screen and 
typing
it, pay careful attention to parentheses versus braces and commas
versus semicolons. Ask me how I know…

On 22 Aug 2020, at 14:21, Dave C wrote:

> No luck.
>
> I read the “Colored messages” section in Hidden Preferences. It 
> begins with enabling this feature by this command:
>
>      defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmMessageColorsEnabled
>
> Copying and pasting that in Terminal results in:
>
>      Rep argument is not a dictionary
>
> I’m not smart enough with Terminal to know what this means nor what 
> to do next.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
> MailMate 1.12.4
> MacOS Sierra 10.12.6
>
>
> On 22 Aug 2020, at 8:44, Glenn Parker wrote:
>
>> You can tweak the color of the text for messages that are 
>> “flagged” so they stand out clearly. There are instructions in 
>> the “Hidden Preferences” section on how to go about this by 
>> adding the file, ~/Library/Application\ Support/MailMate/Styles.plist 
>> and enabling MmMessageColorsEnabled using the command-line.
>>
>> On 22 Aug 2020, at 0:23, Dave C wrote:
>>
>>> Will MM allow the highlighting (by coloring the background or text) 
>>> of an entry in a mailbox? This is the one-line entry for each email 
>>> in a mailbox.
>>>
>>> I know of the “flag” I can add to an email, but I’m looking 
>>> for something more substantial.
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