On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:29:06 +0200, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
> Modify the show view key bindings as follows to make them more
> consistent:
> 
> 'a' = Archive current message, then move to next message, or show next
> thread from search if at the last message in thread.
> 
> 'A' = Archive each message in thread, then show next thread from
> search.
> 
> 'x' = Archive current message, then move to next message, or exit back
> to search results if at the last message in thread.
> 
> 'X' = Archive each message in thread, then exit back to search
> results.
> 
> The changes make the key bindings more consistent in two ways:
> 1) 'a'/'A' both advance to the next thread like 'a' used to.
> 2) 'x' operates on messages and 'X' on threads like 'a'/'A'.
> 
> ---

+1 for the time being -- quickly after this patch has been pushed
way to avoid 'next-thread' MAGIC in 'a' and 'A' needs to be implemented...
but that should not hinder pushing this patch.

Tomi