Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: > fkq...@autistici.org writes: > >> Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: >> >>> Fkqqrr <fkq...@autistici.org> writes: >>> >>>> Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: >>>> >>>>> fkqqrr <fkq...@autistici.org> writes: >>>>> >>>>>> When sending email in Gnus, 'sent' emails by default go into >>>>>> 'archive' folder locally. >>>>>> >>>>>> How to set sent emails to IMAP sent folder? >>>>> >>>>> You can set the `gnus-message-archive-group' option to the desired >>>>> "Sent" folder. If you have more than one account you're trying to set >>>>> up, you can set that option to a function that takes one argument, a >>>>> group name, and returns the appropriate archive group. In my case: >>>>> >>>>> (defun my-archiver-figure-outer (group) >>>>> (cond ((string-match-p "nnimap\\+This-Account\\|gmane" group) >>>>> "nnimap+This-Account:Sent") >>>>> ((string-match-p "nnimap\\+That-Account" group) >>>>> "nnimap+That-Account:Sent"))) >>>>> >>>>> (setq gnus-message-archive-group #'my-archiver-figure-outer) >>>> By the way, this method will send the email again to nnimap sent >>>> folder on email server? >>> >>> That's right, it will result in the sent mail being pushed to your imap >>> server. There isn't any "automatic" connection between your SMTP server >>> and your imap mail store, so you have to do the archiving yourself. >> >> I thought the IMAP and SMTP server are 'auto-connected'. > > Well, it depends on the email service you're using. Most commercial > providers will "auto-connect" the two behind the scenes, because that's > what users expect, but in fact the two protocols have nothing to do with > each other (not only that, your SMTP account and your imap account are > theoretically completely separate accounts). > > You haven't given us a whole lot of information here -- I assume you're > using an email provider of some kind, which should be doing this > connection for you. Are you sure you need Gccs at all? My problem was solved. I just don't the idea behind. > >> So sent items: connect to both receiver's IMAP and my IMAP (archive) > > Not quite: message-mode ends up connecting to your SMTP server, which > sends the message through one or more mail transfer agents, until it > ends up in the receiver's imap (or other) mail account. If there's a Gcc > header in your sent message, Gnus will also put a copy of the message in > your archive group. So sending a message potentially involves two > copies: one to SMTP, the other to your imap account. That clarifies my clouds. > > Hope that helps, > Eric > >
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