On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 11:43, Mark Neill wrote: > > This is not true. Deleting a message in evolution, then accessing the > > imap folder with outlook shows the deleted message message. At least > > with Exchange as the imap server. > > > > Deleting a message in outlook and going into the folder with evolution > > does not show the message deleted with outlook, even with show deleted > > messages selected. > > This is because of Evo's delete behavior. Deleted messages are not > removed until you expunge. An Evo-deleted mail is only deleted in Evo's > VFolder configuration. When you expunge, the needed DELETE commands are > issued to the servers to physically delete the messages.
As a clarification: No, the needed "delete commands" (actually, you tell the IMAP server to mark them as deleted) are done on a timer (we sync flags in "batch mode" every couple of minutes or whenever you do something that forces us to sync flags) > > To explain...no, will take too long. To summarize, "delete" in Evo is a > logical delete. "Expunge" is a physical delete. That's how it works in IMAP too. -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution