Fw: Re: "all delete_on_server" not working for Trash folder?

For some reason, I've stopped getting mail from this list.  However, I
found Thorsten's reply on the Web archive, so to continue ...


Begin forwarded message:

> Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 17:57:04 -0500
> From: Peter Davis <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: "all delete_on_server" not working for Trash folder?
> 
> Hi Peter,
> 
>  On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 11:18:24 -0500 Peter Davis <pd@wo...> wrote:
> 
> > In each case, I specifically go to the trash folder before emptying
> > it (Shift-D).  I thought this was supposed to invoke the processing
> > rule which would delete all these messages from the POP server.
> 
>  "Delete on server" works together with "Selective Download", this
>  is described in Readme.claws in your sylpheed/doc directory.
>  OTOH "Selective DL" is currently rewritten, so I have no idea how
>  the new one will work.
> 
>  HTH,
>  -- 
>  Thorsten Maerz          <torte@ne...>
>  Sylpheed-claws/Win32:   http://claws-w32.sf.net

I understand the ability to remove messages with the selective
download box.  However, I thought it was possible to set a processing
rule on a folder, and have that rule take effect when the folder is
opened.  One of the rules is "delete on server".  Is my understanding
completely wrong?

Thanks,

-pd


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