RE: Re: Critereia to mark a message as read.

This single key read would also scroll through each article top to bottom
before moving on. You would best work this with the rocker so you could
scroll in both directions. It might take two buttons to allow that if you
had no navigation like that on your PDA.


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> On Behalf Of rojomn
> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 12:04 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [yanoff] Re: Critereia to mark a message as read.
> 
> I deleted ALL my articles, Reindexed all of my groups, polled 
> again and then
> read the articles. The read flag was set. I don't know why it was not
> working before but I had been doing a lot of actions, like 
> mark all, mark
> read all marked, unmark all, read, etc. but I got in a state 
> with the flags
> not shown and reading them would not make the flag come on . 
> I also had a
> state where it was something like  this 5 read messages with 
> flag an unread
> message, 5 more with the read flag. I went and read the unread flagged
> message and the flag stayed off.
> 
> Don't know at all what happened here but I was doing things 
> you would not
> normally do , like a system tester might try. There are some 
> problems here
> but they are not that bad as most won't do this.
> 
> I do wish there were a better manual. Maybe if all of the 
> help text that is
> VERY GOOD BY THE WAY in the app were made into a nice document :-)
> 
> Is there any action you can set that will allow a single key 
> read. By this I
> mean that you start at the first article of the first group 
> and you just
> keep hitting that button and it goes from article to article 
> and then to the
> next group and continues until all are read. I love the way 
> agent does that.
>  
> 
> Gil, W0MN http://webpages.charter.net/gbaron
> N 44.082056  W 92.513024 1050'
> Hierro Candente, Batir de repente  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> > On Behalf Of Gregg Woodcock
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 11:12 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [yanoff] Re: Critereia to mark a message as read.
> > 
> > --- In [email protected], "Gil Baron" <rojomn@c...> wrote:
> > >
> > > What makes a message a read message?
> > > I read them and see the entire body but then
> > > when I do a delete read, nothing is deleted.
> > 
> > Are you doing a plain "delete all read" or some other kind 
> of delete-
> > read (such as "on up")?
> > 
> > > This happens at random. Sometimes they are all deleted?
> > > The flag does not show them as read
> > > after actually looking at the message when this happens.
> > > I assume the read flag should go on as soon as you touch
> > > a message by reading the header and or body.
> > 
> > The instant before the body of the article is displayed to the 
> > user/screen, the read flag is set.
> > Viewing the header does NOT set the read flag.
> > 
> > > Must you look at both?
> > 
> > No.
> > An article may be "marked", "locked" and/or "read".
> > Those are the primary user-interactive flags which every 
> article has.
> > 
> > > I hate these long headers; what a waste; don't want to 
> look at them.
> > > Even if I do look the flag is often not turned on?
> > 
> > I would not put it past the TX to have some kind of bug 
> here causing 
> > this but please re-evaluate what you are experiencing in 
> light of the 
> > information I just supplied...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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