On Mon, 2 Sep 2002 12:05:15 +0200 (Romance Daylight Time) Vadim Zeitlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
VZ> On Mon, 2 Sep 2002 11:35:10 +0200 Xavier Nodet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: VZ> XN> VZ> XN> We would need a way to differenciate between 'changing the order' and VZ> XN> VZ> XN> 'move somewhere else'. I would favor something like two commands to VZ> XN> VZ> XN> 'move up' and 'move down' the folder while keeping the same parent. VZ> XN> VZ> XN> VZ> But surely just dragging the folder should work as well? I mean, this VZ> XN> VZ> seems to be a quite intuitive thing to try and why shouldn't it work? VZ> XN> VZ> XN> Because if you drag a folder Foo, and release it on folder Bar, it VZ> XN> should, IMHO, become a *child* of Bar, not its sibling. VZ> Ah, I see. But not really agree :-) IMHO if you drag a folder on a folder VZ> which already has children, it should become its child. But if you drop it VZ> on a childless folder, it should become just a sibling. At least for the VZ> local files this should work quite well (as you won't want to have any VZ> hcildren under an existing MBOX anyhow). I remember we already had this discussion before, and I am not worried at all by a local mailbox having some children. Why would only IMAP folders have children ? This is not politically correct ! :) VZ> For the IMAP it's slightly more VZ> complicated as you might really want to drop a folder under an existing VZ> childless one. I'm sure you would not want to introduce an inconcistency between IMAP and local folders... ;) VZ> In the worst/simplest case we could, of course, just ask the user if he VZ> wants to put the folder alongside or under the drop target. In the simple VZ> cases (like with MBOXes) the program could decide itself, but in any case VZ> the user is supposed to know what he is doing ;-) I just checked that both Outlook and Eudora do put the dropped folder as child of the target folder. It seems pretty natural to me. -- Xavier Nodet "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, 1759. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _______________________________________________ Mahogany-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mahogany-developers
