[MlMt] Colors in mailbox menu

[John Cooper]

Simon Kaplan wrote (at 2:47 PM on Wednesday, October 26, 2022):

> Thanks for that.  What I want to know is, how do we use the colours menu?  Making selections doesn’t seem to do anything.

I'm surprised. Is a mailbox selected? When I select a mailbox, then choose a color from the Mailbox > Color menu, the symbol next to the mailbox changes to that color.

John

> On 27 Oct 2022 at 07:40 +1000, John Cooper <mailmate2 at coopercontent.com>, wrote:
>> Simon Kaplan wrote (at 2:19 PM on Wednesday, October 26, 2022):
>>
>>> In today’s release (5923) Benny says
>>>
>>> | New: On macOS 11+, the Mailbox menu includes a “Symbol” menu to make it easy to change the mailbox symbol used.
>>> | This is very similar to how colors are handled.
>>>
>>> Where can I find something that explains how colours are handled? This seems very useful/interesting but I can’t find anything in the manual or mailing list except discussion of the hidden preference (which presumably isn’t it, because if it’s a hidden preference there wouldn’t be a menu option - or so I’m assuming).
>>
>> I think Benny simply means that you can select a symbol from the new Mailbox > Symbol menu the same way that you can select a color from the existing Mailbox > Color menu.
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