[MlMt] Triggers for Smart Folder Rules

Bill Cole mmlist-20120120 at billmail.scconsult.com
Wed Sep 9 15:35:46 EDT 2020


On 9 Sep 2020, at 14:34, Carlos Moffat wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I’m trying to understand better how to use Smart Folders. I have a 
> Smart Folder that shows emails with the Tag (also Gmail/IMAP label) 
> “ToReply” (this allows me to mark emails to answer on the go by 
> applying the label from my phone, or with a shortcut in MailMate) 
> contained anywhere on my account (so I can mark an email ToReply and 
> move it out of the Inbox if needed).
>
> I would like the email to be removed from the Smart Folder when I 
> reply to it. My naive understanding of this is that I could set up a 
> rule that would remove the tag if the message is “replied”, but 
> this of course doesn’t work unless I manually apply the rules to the 
> folder, which defeats the purpose of the automation, so I have to 
> manually remove the tag after I reply to the email.
>
> Any ideas on how to make a workflow like the above work?

Make the Replied tag not being set a condition  of inclusion in the 
Smart Folder


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