Re: Tag sent messages as sent

Subject: Re: Tag sent messages as sent

Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 22:14:20 +0300

To: Laurence Rochfort, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc: Daniel Kahn Gillmor

From: Jani Nikula


On Fri, 01 Apr 2016, Laurence Rochfort <laurence.rochfort@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying notmuch via the emacs interface for the first time today.
>
> I've noticed that messages that I've sent are tagged with "inbox", rather
> than "sent" as I'd expect.
>
> I've configured the notmuch-fcc-dirs as follows in my init.el.
>
> (setq notmuch-fcc-dirs "Sent")
>
> Should notmuch emacs client mark sent messages with a sent tag? If not how
> can I do so and stop them appearing in my inbox search?

Not that it helps you, but the easiest way to implement this would be to
replace our fcc implementation in emacs/notmuch-maildir-fcc.el to use
notmuch insert, as also suggested by Daniel in [1]. This would also
enable fcc in remote notmuch setups.

BR,
Jani.


[1] id:878u3k7t0l.fsf@alice.fifthhorseman.net

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