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Re: Unintentional mail transfer

From:Chris Hughes Date:6 Aug 2020 13:25
In Reply To: Re: Unintentional mail transfer (Richard Mellish)

In message <1686c39b58.Richard@...>
          Richard Mellish <Richard@...> wrote:

> Jeremy Nicoll - ml mPro <jn.ml.mpro.57@...> said:

>> On 2020-08-05 11:41, Richard Mellish wrote:
>>> Normally I use NetFetch to send and/or fetch emails when I'm ready to
>>> do
>>> so.
>>> 
>>> Occasionally I accidentally click on Messenger Pro's Transfer mail icon
>>> when I'm not ready.
>>> 
>>> Is there a way of disabling that function?

>> I can think of two ways, assuming that there's no appropriate setting
>> in MP itself.

> <snip the details>

> Thanks for those suggestions, but ...

> The first method, stashing outgoing messages somewhere else then moving
> them back when ready to send them, seems rather drastic, might cause
> problems, and anyway wouldn't prevent accidental fetches.

> For most people an accidental fetch would be harmless, but after
> occasional instances of fetch corruption (and even though Alan did find
> the cause of those and deal with it) I like to keep an eye on the fetching
> process so I don't want it starting unexpectedly.

> The second method, redefining the mail transfer icon's action to something
> else or nothing, seems good in principle, but I would be wary of tampering
> with a template file and anyway I can't find any inside MPro's application
> directory.

Personally I frequently use Transfer mail iocn nowadays if i want things 
to go immediately.

If you feel this might be worth making as a configurable item, you could 
put a feature request into R-Comp. They do not monitor this mailing list.


-- 
Chris Hughes

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