On Thursday, May 20, 2004, 3:27 PM, you wrote:

LG> Well... Let me 'splain it to yous!! ;-)

yous guyz?? Yikes, where was youz yankd up??

LG> Provided you didn't delete my reply to Mary that you replied to, click
LG> the below MID.

heh, heh, actually I DID delete it:) but, I hadn't stopped TB, so I know
where the message is, TRASH can!

LG> mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

LG> Next, one of two things will happen.

LG> 1. If the message the MID references is in the same folder as the
LG>    message containing the MID you just clicked on, it'll take you
LG>    right to the message.

well, it didn't find it in THAT folder, but we now know why.

LG> 2. If you're using a virtual folder or mail ticker VF to read the
LG>    message, you'll get a dialog box asking which folders to search in.
LG>    At this point you would choose TBUDL (or whatever folder you keep
LG>    your TBUDL messages in).

I checked trash and it brought up a nice new folder-view window of the
messages in my trash can, with your message being viewed!

LG> Walla! That's how MID references work. It's like a shortcut to a
LG> message you have somewhere in one of the TB folders. If you completely
LG> delete the message that the MID was referring to, then TB isn't going
LG> to find it.

geez, I thought it was magic:) figured it would go out on the web and
find that message! or at least take you to the archives<G>
I don't keep many messages from lists, I figure I can find it in the
archives, but the MID thingy is kinda neat.
thanks for the splananation!



-- 
 Paul
Using The Bat! v2.10.03 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600
Service Pack 1
Apr2004 (4.1.396)  (avast! version number)
0421-1 (19.05.2004) (avast! DB version number)
4.1.396 (avast! plugin version number)
  


________________________________________________
Current version is 2.10.03 | 'Using TBUDL' information:
http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

Reply via email to