Tickets :: Comment on [#2231] Provide a way to show folders that are checked for mail

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Comment	>> No idea what you mean, I always get the message count for polled > >> folder in the folders navigator, even if they don't contain any > >> messages. > > > > After closer review, I'm not sure either :( I think I must be > getting delusional, because right there in the folder navigator is > (0/368). I know this caused me problems somewhere in the past - the > only place I can find now that would have the behavior that I > described is the left sidebar. Folders with new messages are bold > and have a number. Unpolled folders and folders with no new messages > appear the same. I think that must be it - there were folders I > missed and I kept watching the sidebar because I knew there should be > new mail in some of the folders. So maybe a way to show that a > folder is polled there in the sidebar? > > > >> IMP doesn't go through the poll list and tries to look for messages, > >> but goes through all displayed folders and looks up if they should be > >> polled. So this not an issue, and in fact the wanted behaviour > >> because the folder might simply be unsubscribed at the moment. > > > > But you can end up with dead entries in nav_poll. I've got an > interesting mishmash of folders leftover from old mail servers, test > mail servers, test Horde installs, etc. that have accumulated in > nav_poll. And the issue remains that with lots of folders, I still > don't have a succint way to determine all the folders that are being > polled. The underlying issue there is not for me but for my users. > Most users need some sort of logical grouping of folders, to > understand that "these folders are being checked for new messages". > Its difficult for them to grasp the concept of IMAP subscriptions, > let alone know that if a folder has a (number/total) after it in the > Folder Navigator, it will show up bold in the sidebar and the mail > portal block summary, if there's new mail. If instead you can toggle > something that says "Show me Folders to Check for New Mail", they can > grasp that easier..
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