[MlMt] Selection and status retention in message list

MM_Arc mailmate at arcict.com
Thu Aug 10 03:18:15 EDT 2023


Randall,

Have you tried with 5965 of 5971 which can be found at 
https://updates.mailmate-app.com/archives/

In the release notes I read that Benny is/has reworking some GUI 
internals

Maybe it’s best to test with the very latest ß to evaluate the 
behaviour

Regards,


Marc

On 9 Aug 2023, at 20:22, Randall Meadows wrote:

> I might be an outlier here--and if so, feel free to blow me 
> off--butI'll toss this out just in case...
>
> I frequently use message selection in the message list as a "bookmark" 
> of sorts, showing the last place I was reading messages in any given 
> mailbox, and/or leaving an unread message selected as a reminder to go 
> back and deal with that message.  This all worked well up until (I'm 
> assuming) Bennie's message list updates.
>
> I've updated to v1.14 (5964) and the above scenario is no longer 
> working.  The message list does remember which message was selected 
> when switching back and forth between different lists.  But if I 
> select/highlight an UNread message, that message gets marked as READ 
> when the message list is redrawn.
>
> I can see both ways be valid and intentional, but I really liked the 
> previous behavior.  Bennie, can you comment on the intent behind the 
> behavior change?  And whether we'll get the previous behavior back in 
> a future release?
>
>
> Thanks.
> randy
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