Re: [MlMt] Request: t searches default to sent folder

2017-01-25 Thread John D. Muccigrosso
On 25 Jan 2017, at 9:15, Robert Brenstein wrote: I followed the hint from Benny and used the little disclosure triangle in the global search box to set the default search mailbox to the current mailbox. That popup allows to set a specific mailbox (like sent) as well. Robert On 24 Jan 2017,

Re: [MlMt] Request: t searches default to sent folder

2017-01-25 Thread Robert Brenstein
I followed the hint from Benny and used the little disclosure triangle in the global search box to set the default search mailbox to the current mailbox. That popup allows to set a specific mailbox (like sent) as well. Robert On 24 Jan 2017, at 21:29, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: I know

Re: [MlMt] Request: t searches default to sent folder

2017-01-24 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
I know there's a menu item, but as a keyboard guy I just type command-option-control F to bring up a folder-specific search box. If the current folder is the Sent folder, it defaults to "To/Cc/Bcc"; for anything else, it defaults to "From". This works well, and I almost never use the global

Re: [MlMt] Request: t searches default to sent folder

2017-01-24 Thread John Cooper
Since I don't use the Sent folder, no, that would not be useful to me. But I can see why it might be for the majority who do. John D. Muccigrosso wrote (at 11:56 on 24 Jan 2017): When you do a search, the selected folder switches to “All Messages.” Almost all the time, I want searches on the

Re: [MlMt] Request: t searches default to sent folder

2017-01-24 Thread John D. Muccigrosso
On 24 Jan 2017, at 14:59, Peter Stevens wrote: How about defaulting to the folder you are currently in? This makes it much more like Thunderbird’s “quick filter”, a feature I really miss. It could be an option, to be sure. Most of the time I’m in smart folders designed to minimize what I

Re: [MlMt] Request: t searches default to sent folder

2017-01-24 Thread Peter Stevens
How about defaulting to the folder you are currently in? This makes it much more like Thunderbird’s “quick filter”, a feature I really miss. Peter On 24 Jan 2017, at 20:56, John D. Muccigrosso wrote: When you do a search, the selected folder switches to “All Messages.” Almost all the time,

[MlMt] Request: t searches default to sent folder

2017-01-24 Thread John D. Muccigrosso
When you do a search, the selected folder switches to “All Messages.” Almost all the time, I want searches on the recipient to look in “Sent Messages,” and I end up switching to that folder. Does it make sense to have that be the default for such searches, or would others not find that to be