---Reply to mail from David Pilgram about Re [2]: XCmail: Subject styles [Reply]
> Hi J�rgen,
> 
> The [reply] as a suffix would be as follows, and would be the suffix
> equivalent of the first Re: of the first...well, reply.   First message 
> in this table sent TO the xcmail user.  * = xcmail reply - applies across 
> whole table.
> 
> 
>  An xcmail style        "Reply" style        alt "Reply" style (even harder)
>                                             (only xcmail replies in counter)
> 
>   Hello                 Hello                     Hello
> * Re: Hello             Hello [Reply]             Hello [Reply]
>   Re: Re: Hello         Re: Hello [Reply]         Re: Hello [Reply]
> * Re[3]: Hello          Hello [3]                 Hello [2]
>   Re: Re[3]: Hello      Re: Hello [3]             Re: Hello [2]
> * Re[5]: Hello          Hello [5]                 Hello [3].
> 
> But I see your point about looking for the suffix as well as the prefix,
> and of the sorting by subject.  Maybe it's just the convoluted way my mind
> works.
> 

I think this is really confusing and totally untypical. Most people look
for "RE" and spoken for myself, I stop reading the subject if I see it's a
reply of a mail of me. However, offering more options can make thinks
better configurable for more people - or more complicated ;-)


> First quick attempt at the folder.cxx did not work. Where did I put my c
> books....  I'll let you know if I get anywhere ;-)
> 

Good luck, this is not a big thing.


J�rgen



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