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Comment on [#10196] Add "Other Actions" to Dynamic mail separate window
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> The mailbox view has five buttons along the top that relate to > actions specific to the selected email, yet the mail view misses the > last one ONLY despite it containing mail-specific actions. If you > take the view that you have expressed below, why do you have SPAM, or > even being extreme, why have REPLY, FORWARD, or DELETE? You can after > all do all of those actions from the mailbox view :-/ By all means > drop the Hide Preview, Vertical Layout options within the Other menu, > but by not including the options to e.g. Blacklist you make me close > the window if I have opened it, then separately click to Blacklist, > where if it was in the mail view, one click in the Other menu could > close the email, delete it, and add to blacklist. > > UI consistency would indicate that it should be there. UX would > indicate that it should be there. There is plenty of room along that > top bar to have the same buttons - it would hardly clutter it. Other > email clients give you full functionality within the mail view, not > just the mailbox view. And why would it duplicate code - I am not a > php coder, so if I am completely wrong tell me, but would it not be > calling a function to display the menu? > > For users that Hide Preview, they open the emails to see what they > are and to action them. You are making them go back to the main > window to action things that they should be able to action in the > mail view. Not everyone works in the mailbox view. > > When you open an email in Outlook, or Thunderbird, if you choose to > open an email in a new window you get to select or carry out all > operations within the child window. They don't make you go to the > main window to do functions. > > Just my 2c...
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