On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 18:36 +0800, Not Zed wrote: > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 01:50 -0500, Hans Petter Jansson wrote:
> > By the way, this reminds me of another feature I'd like to see in the > > mail view: Thread subject compression. This would make it not show the > > subject for mails in a thread where the parent and the child have the > > same subject string (an added "Re: " does not count as a modification). > > It'd make the list a *lot* less busy and make it easier to differentiate > > the threads at a glance. > i dont understand this last bit. how would it make any difference, > and what are you going to show instead, a blank line? how would that > make reading threads easier? http://hp.cl.no/dist/evolution-mail-sparse-subjects.png I had to add markers to reflect thread levels - dunno how hard that is to do with the current table widget. Probably not that hard. Anyway, think this makes the list of subjects a lot more scannable - you can tell at a glance which messages are about the same thing, e.g. when the subject changes inside a thread. The user gets away with less pattern matching. -- Hans Petter _______________________________________________ evolution-hackers maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
