[MlMt] tags associated with messages

Steve Mayer smayer69 at me.com
Mon Dec 2 13:44:21 EST 2024


I’m able to see tags on messages that I’ve applied in MailMate with 
Preside on iOS and vice versa.  As far as I know the tags are IMAP 
Keywords which should be stored with the message in the IMAP store.

Steve Mayer
smayer69 at me.com

On 2 Dec 2024, at 12:36, Henry Seiden wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
>
> After comparing a tagged email on another machine running the same 
> version, I found that the tag was NOT visible when applied to an 
> incoming message there. Therefore it is only applied only to the 
> locally stored incoming message filed at the local user.
>
> OTOH if your outgoing message has a tag applied, you could check to 
> see if that tag gets transferred to the message headers and somehow 
> would be decoded by MM at other machines. So, ig your question is 
> whether a tag is attached to outgoing messages that might be a 
> different scenario.
>
> You would likely have to move the massages themselves. There is np 
> instruction that I could find about migrating tagged messages or 
> databases containing header information when moving to a new machine.
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Henry Seiden
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>
> On 2 Dec 2024, at 12:04, Jeff Bullard via mailmate wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I followed [these 
>> instructions](https://lists.freron.com/mailmate/2016-January/005542.html) 
>> on the forum from 2016 for “syncing” the settings between two 
>> devices (*i.e.*, copying the `.plist` files when MailMate is shut 
>> down on both devices).  This worked for most things except that the 
>> messages I have tagged on the source device are still not tagged on 
>> the destination device.  Do I need to copy over the Database folder 
>> or the Messages folder for that to work?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> —Jeff
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