[MlMt] $MailFlagBit0

Randall Gellens mailmate at randy.pensive.org
Tue Jul 29 16:46:17 EDT 2025


On 28 Jul 2025, at 2:18, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> On 28 Jul 2025, at 5:19, Randall Gellens wrote:
>
>> To get the gray color I need to set bits 1 and 2 and be sure bit 0 is 
>> unset. Is there a way to assign a name to this combination?
>
> No, there is currently no way to assign a tag to setting/clearing 
> multiple IMAP keywords. It would likely require a lot of work to 
> generalize this and it's probably better to “hardcode” more of the 
> handling of colored flags (which is the part missing here). Like it's 
> done for the toolbar button to set a colored flag. It's fair to say 
> that colored flags in MailMate is an incomplete feature.

Thanks. I don't think any of this is high priority. I only occasionally 
need to add a new action to a rule to do this, and I can use the 
workaround of editing the Mailboxes.plist file. There are far more 
important things.

--Randall


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