[KLUG Members] Where to send read email

[Brock Inglehart]

On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 14:28 -0400, Mathew Enders wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 13:37 -0400, Brock Inglehart wrote: 
> > I'm missing something here.  Using Suse 9.2 and Evolution mail as my
> > mail client.
> > After I read an email, I like to just delete it from the inbox and have
> > it go quietly off to another folder, usually the trash box and stay
> > there until I delete them once a month.  Mine doesn't do that.  When I
> > delete a message from the inbox, it goes to never never land and I never
> > see it again. Should I be doing something else rather than DELETE to
> > accomplish this? 
> > BTW, isn't "trash" intended for another use?
> > 
> > Brock
> 
> I use Evolution and to delete I click the little trash can marked
> delete.  My deleted messages are then hidden in the original folder and
> visible in the trash folder until I close and reopen Evolution when all
> deleted messages are expunged.  The hidden option is in View and the
> expunge option is in Tools > Settings > Mail Preferences > General tab

Or I discovered after you pointed me in the right direction, you can use
delete which sends a copy to the "trash" folder and then ACTION / EMPTY
TRASH and it seems to do the same thing including expunging them from in
inbox.  Thanks Bruce and Matt.

Brock