Re: [Evolution] Searching all local folders for 1 string?

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Its been in bugzilla for over a year ...

It would be easy except for the way folder lists and searches work in
the gui, and as a result it isn't that easy and requires a few changes.

So yeah, the only way to do it at the moemnt is to manually create the
vfolder,which is pretty clumsy.

On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 09:13, Austin Gonyou wrote:
> NP. THX
>
> On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 12:53, Russell Steinthal wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 12:14, Austin Gonyou wrote:
> > > How do I do this. I can't seem to find a way. Am I just missing
> > > something?
> >
> > It's not the most intuitive way of handling it in the world, IMHO, but
> > you can use "Create Virtual Folder From Search..." on the Search menu to
> > define a vfolder, and then open that folder for the results of the
> > search.  That means you need to delete the VFolder (note: *not* the
> > messages in it) when you're done, however.
> >
> > I'm going to see if this is in Bugzilla, because it seems like a
> > reasonable (and not to difficult to implement, given that the vfolder
> > code is already there) feature.
> >
> > -- 
> > Russell Steinthal           Columbia Law School, Class of 2002
> > <rms39 columbia edu>                Columbia College, Class of 1999
> > <steintr nj org>            UNIX System Administrator, nj.org
> -- 
> Austin Gonyou
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