Re: Deleting Gmail Starred mail.
narendra singh bisht <[email protected]>
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Thanks Jamie...that answers my doubt......thank you... On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Jamie Nicolson (倪志明) <[email protected]> wrote: > > By "starred" I assume you mean the message has the \Flagged flag. In Gmail > IMAP, this is synonymous with being present in the [Gmail]/Starred folder. > > The behavior you witnessed is a quirky Gmail-specific behavior for the > Drafts folder. When a message is expunged from an "ordinary" folder (not > All Mail, Spam, Trash, or Drafts), the effect is simply to remove the > message from that folder; this is analogous to Archive in the web view. > Because Drafts are intended to be temporary messages, when a message is > expunged from the Drafts folder, we take the additional step of moving it > to the Trash folder, where it will be automatically deleted after 30 days. > However, if the Draft message is also present in any other folder (such as > Starred), we do not move to Trash, because by putting the message in > another folder the user may have indicated that they wish to keep the > message around long-term. > > The workaround is either to removed the \Flagged flag from the message, or > COPY it to the Trash folder. > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 1:31 PM, narendra singh bisht < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Folks, >> >> I am seeing the below behavior in case of Gmail Drafts mail. >> >> Anyone know if it is an intended behavior? >> >> >> >> I have a Drafts mail with subject M1. >> >> M1 is *starred*. >> >> When I edit M1 and change subject to M2 from client (mobile device), what >> I do is APPEND the new M2 and set the /DELETE flag for M1. >> >> But on the Gmail web client, I can still see the M1 intact in Drafts >> mailbox, I also see M2. >> >> >> >> Can’t we delete starred mail by setting /DELETE flag? >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> -- >> Thanks & Regards >> -Narendra >> >> _______________________________________________ >> imapext mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/imapext >> >> -- Thanks & Regards -Narendra _______________________________________________ imapext mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/imapext