[MlMt] Issue renaming mailboxes

Antonio Leding tech at leding.net
Wed Oct 26 15:11:56 EDT 2022


Hitting the return key = edit mode: Never even knew that was an option.  
Given that behavior, then I would retract my previous statement and 
agree that LC on the mailbox should also trigger edit mode

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On 26 Oct 2022, at 11:56, Eric Sharakan wrote:

> What also works for me is to select the mailbox and hit the 'return' 
> key.  That puts it into edit mode.
>
> I'm pretty sure Benny had said this was intentional, as it matches the 
> behavior in Finder for renaming a folder.  But that doesn't explain 
> why clicking a selected mailbox doesn't also put it in edit mode, as 
> it does in Finder.
>
> -Eric
>
> On 26 Oct 2022, at 14:23, Antonio Leding wrote:
>
>> I hit send too soon…
>>
>> I wanted to add that the behavior you describe — Esc + click + edit 
>> mode - I believe is a bug.  I think the app is designed such that the 
>> only way to rename a mailbox is to use RC —> Rename Mailbox…
>>
>> - - -
>>
>> On 26 Oct 2022, at 11:17, Antonio Leding wrote:
>>
>>> I don’t believe this has ever worked for me.  IIRC, I have always 
>>> needed to RC —> Rename Mailbox…
>>>
>>> - - -
>>>
>>> On 26 Oct 2022, at 11:15, Tariq Magdon-Ismail wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Is renaming a mailbox by clicking on it (i.e. similar to Apple 
>>>> Mail/Finder folder renaming behavior) supported? The reason I ask 
>>>> is because this hasn't worked for me (recent MM user) with r5895 
>>>> and r5918.
>>>>
>>>> However, today I was going to rename a mailbox (using the "Rename 
>>>> Mailbox..." context menu) and then changed my mind and hit Esc to 
>>>> exit without making a change. From then on, whenever I click on 
>>>> that particular mailbox it goes in to edit mode. Testing the 
>>>> behavior out a bit, I noticed that if I actually rename the mailbox 
>>>> this click-to-edit behavior won't be enabled (I must exit without 
>>>> actually renaming). Also, if I restart MM the behavior resets.
>>>>
>>>> My assumption is that I should be able to click and rename a 
>>>> mailbox and so this is a bug. Am I correct?
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> -Tariq
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