[sylpheed:35393] Re: Mail filtering when opening a folder

[sopra-it at gmx.net]

> > > > The following problem is bugging me since long time:
> > > > I have an IMAP account and several filtering rules, which apply to
> > > > mails belonging to this account. The thing that annoys me is that
> > > > sylpheed only applies the filters to new messages, when I
> > > > explicitly use the "receive messages" function.
> > > > However, if I just open the IMAP folder, the new messages are not
> > > > filtered, but stay in the root folder. I have to apply the
> > > > filtering rule "manually" to this folder, to get the new messages
> > > > filtered.
> > > > 
> > > > In my opinion, a better behaviour would be to apply the filtering
> > > > rules to new messages in a folder, whenever this folder is opened.
> > > 
> > > Anybody?
> > 
> > I agree with you.
> 
> I would like to bring this to attention again, because this is really extra
> annoying, IMHO. 
> Are there any other opinions on this issue?

I'd like to push this again :)