Re: [Q] : search window ?

[Emmanuel <e allaud wanadoo fr>]

On 2001.12.21 13:19 Emmanuel wrote:
> 	Hi all,
> There was a feature request to have a window containing all messages 
> matching a search request, and when you click on one of these messages 
> you are moved to the actual message of the mailbox.
> I have an idea to implement that having in mind that I want to reuse max 
> of code. Namely I just want to mimic the pop3 hack : create a fake 
> mailbox, fill it with matching messages and then create a BalsaIndex 
> associated to that mailbox. Then you're almost done (you just have to 
> manage the click and the selection of the corresponding message in the 
> actual mailbox, that's easy I think).
> I think this is doable but do you agree :)? And do you think the changes 
> to BalsaIndex will be OK or that seems to lead to an ugly hack of hell 
> :-)
> Bye
> Manu

I add another question : will the search window be able to do the same 
things as a normal index. Ie will we be able to directly delete/transfer 
messages from the search index. I think this would be useful.
Comments?
Bye
Manu