filtering IMAP by message body?

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Wed Nov 15 01:11:04 UTC 2006


Lonni J Friedman wrote:

>> You just highlight the folder you want to have sorted/filtered.  Then you
>> right click the folder and select "search messages".  You search for
>> something in the body and then you click save "save as search folder".
>>
>> This, of course, is a "virtual folder" but it does work quite well...at
>> least for me.
> 
> When I do that, there is no means of sorting by the Body, just all the
> assorted parts of the message header.

How/where did you get your copy of thunderbird.  I did not have it on my FC6
box but just installed it.  The drop down box for the search function has
the following:

Subject
From
Body
Date
Status
To
CC
To or CC
Age in Days
Size
------------
Customize

Strange.....



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