Just found another reference about [X-]Priority... seems another set of values are:
lowest/low/normal/high/highest (as strings) hah, gotta love it. Jeff On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 13:43, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > So let's recap on this whole Importance/Priority feature... a quick > search on the net provides the following list of known priority related > headers: > > X-MS-Priority > X-MSMail-Priority > X-Priority > Priority > Importance > Precedence > X-Urgent > > > > according to rfc2076: > > Priority: RFC 1327, not for general usage. > > Precedence: Non-standard, controversial, discouraged. > > Importance: RFC 1327 and RFC 1911, experimental > > > > > There also seems to be a difference of opinion on how the > X-Priority/Priority headers are to be used. According to rfc2076 and > rfc2156, there are 3 values: > > "normal", "urgent" and "non-urgent" > > but a quick search on google shows that many mailers set values between > 1 and 5 (inclusive). > > According to one site, a value of 1 means the highest priority and 5 > means lowest, but another site claims just the opposite. (I would have > to say that the most logical to me would be 5 is the highest priority > and 1 is the lowest, but hey - I didn't invent the fucking thing so I > guess my opinion means squat). > > yay for non-standards. > > So, it seems to me that supporting [X-]Priority is out of the question, > unless we only support "normal" (aka '3' for the mailers that use > integer values). Of course, supporting only "normal" is pretty much a > waste of time given that we already support normal mail :-) > > Jeff > > On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 12:58, Lonnie Borntreger wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 11:32, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > > > I was only aware of X-MS-Priority for Outlook and X-Priority for > > > Netscape/Mozilla - what is the other Microsoft priority header? Or does > > > it use X-Priority too? And if so, is it compatable with Netscape's > > > X-Priority format? > > > > > > Jeff > > > > The only headers I saw set by Outlook were: > > X-Priority: <- This contains number followed by text in () > > X-MSMail-Priority: <- This is a text only field > > > > The X-Priority is common across Outlook 2000, Outlook Express 5.5, > > Kmail, and Netscape/Mozilla > > > > -- > > TTFN, > > Lonnie Borntreger > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > -- > Jeffrey Stedfast > Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
