Re: TB - Sort add-on

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On 07/06/15 02:53, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 06Jul2015 01:22, g <geleem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
<<<>>>

>> it does seem that is attitude of thunderbird devs because if one sorts
>> emails chronologically then moves or copies to new folder file, emails
>> will maintain order they were in original folder file.
> 
> Inconvenient.

inconsiderate describes better. :-)

>>> Or one can write a program, where one has complete control. But if you
>>> can get a mail client to do it then that will probably be faster.
>>
>> such is true. also true is fact thunderbird is not such a client.
>
> But a brief experiment here suggests that mutt _is_ such a client.
> So he couldd open the original mbox in moutt, sort the view, tag all
> messages (T.<enter>) then copy all tagged messages to a new folder
> (;Cnew_folder<enter>).

ok. that is great to know if i ever have to merge email again.

> Cheers,

!OPA!

> You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail
> in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this?
> And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive
> them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
> - Albert Einstein, when asked to describe radio

a very wise man who believed in simplification. ;-)


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