Gmail doesn't have folders, of course, it has labels, which are approximately equivalent to notmuch tags. The key difference being that a message can only be in one folder, but it can have multiple tags/labels. On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Damien Cassou <damien.cassou@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a Gmail user and would like to keep using Gmail web interface in > parallel to Notmuch. Basically, I would like Notmuch to mimic Gmail's > behavior. In the notmuch mailing list, users proposed to convert Gmail > folders to Notmuch tags and back (e.g., > http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/2012/009280.html). However, I > didn't see any out-of-the-box full implementation of this proposal. > > Another solution would be to work directly with folders from Notmuch. > Adding a Notmuch tag would just copy the current mail file to a > different folder. Removing a tag would just remove the current mail > file from the folder. Would such a solution work? What would I loose? > > Thank you > > -- > Damien Cassou > http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st > > "Lambdas are relegated to relative obscurity until Java makes them > popular by not having them." James Iry > _______________________________________________ > notmuch mailing list > notmuch@notmuchmail.org > http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch >