On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 12:03:46 +1000 (EST) Mark Livingstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:13:50 +0100 (Romance Standard Time) Xavier Nodet
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> XN> A feature I would love is be the ability to only display the messages
> XN> that have not been read (if there are some, all messages if they have
> XN> all been read). This is a very common feature in newsreaders (I can't
> XN> think of one that does not propose it), and should prove useful for
> XN> folders that store mailing lists.
 
> Yes indeed. I suspect that unless someone implements it forst, it would be
> something Richard would be working to provie in his work on News Reader.

it's virtually essential in a newsreader. there's actually quite a list of simple
filters that are commonly provided in good news readers. i have this on my
list of things to do if the newsreader is to be at all acceptable.
 
> XN> A related feature could be 'mark all messages (in the folder) read'
> XN> a.k.a. 'catchup', in one keystroke.
 
> I don't tend to use this much myself but I can see it would be useful - sort
> of a one key macro of <select All> <Mark as Read>

again, basic newsreader stuff that has to be there to be taken seriously.

richard
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