Re: Gmail IMAP and marking messages as "read"

ryan,,, writes:

> Sam Varshavchik writes:
> 
>> ryan,,, writes:
>> 
>>> Has anyone figured out how to get cone to mark read mail messages as "read" 
>>> when using Gmail's IMAP service? 
>> 
>> Cone does not mark messages as read. It is the IMAP server's responsibility 
>> to mark messages as read, and Cone reflects the message status, as reported 
>> by the IMAP server.
>> 
>> This appears to be a bug in Gmail's IMAP implementation. Gmail's IMAP server 
>> does not mark messages as read, after their content is downloaded by the 
>> client using the FETCH (BODY[]) command. Report this problem to Google, and 
>> advise them to review the description of FETCH (BODY[]) and FETCH 
>> (BODY.PEEK[]) IMAP commands.
>> 
> 
> Thanks for the quick reply. I will report this to Google.
> 
> I notice that Alpine (pine) doesn't exhibit this behavior, maybe they have 
> worked around Google's problem somehow though.
> 
> An unrelated question that I should probably start a new thread for...how 
> can I set my From: name? Currently its ryan,,,

Press CTRL-F to view full headers, and edit it. When you send it, you will 
be prompted to keep the new From: header as a default.

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