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diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml index f193fa71af..3396fb2f70 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -<!-- + <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> ---> + <chapter id="usage-mail"> <title>Evolution Mail</title> @@ -71,7 +71,99 @@ message in the <interface>message list</interface> to have it open in a new window. As is the case with folders, you can right-click on messages in the message list and get a menu of - possible actions. + possible actions: + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>View Message</guimenuitem> </term> + <listitem><para> + Select this item to view the message in + the view pane of the <application>Evolution</application> + window. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Edit Message</guimenuitem></term> + <listitem><para> + This item is available only for messages and drafts + that you have written. Select it to open the message + composer and make changes to the message. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Print Message</guimenuitem> </term> + <listitem><para> + Select this item to print a message. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Reply to Sender</guimenuitem></term> + <listitem><para> + Use this item to reply only to the author of the message. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Reply to All</guimenuitem></term> + <listitem><para> + Send a reply to the author of the message + and to all others on the recipient list. See <xref + linkend="usage-mail-getnsend-send-reply"> for more information. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Forward Message</guimenuitem> </term> + <listitem><para> + Send the message on to another person. + See <xref linkend="usage-mail-getnsent-fwd"> for + information about how to use the Forward feature. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Delete Message</guimenuitem> </term> + <listitem><para> + Mark the message for deletion. Choose <menuchoice> + <guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>Expunge</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice> to delete marked messages permanently. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Move Message</guimenuitem> </term> + <listitem><para> + Select this item to move the message to another folder. + This will open a dialog to let you choose the destination + from a folder tree. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </para> + + <para> + You can also select the order in which messages appear in + that list. To sort by sender, subject, or date, click on the + bars with those labels at the top of the message list. If + you click twice, you'll sort them in reverse order. + </para> + <para> + Aside from sorting the messages, you can opt to have the + messages threaded. Select <menuchoice> + <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Threaded Message + List</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> to turn the threaded view on + or off. If the option selected, + <application>Evolution</application> will attempt to + associate related messages by using the + <systemitem>References</systemitem>, + <systemitem>In-Reply-To</systemitem>, and + <systemitem>Subject</systemitem> message headers. Messages + which are related are then placed next to each other, so that + it's easier to follow the thread of a conversation from + message to message. </para> <para> Go ahead and click on the message in the <interface>message @@ -367,7 +459,7 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> know who is getting a message: it could be a mailing list with thousands of subscribers. <example> - <title>Using the Reply-To feature</title> + <title>Using the Reply to All feature</title> <para> Susan sends an email to a client, and sends copies to Tim and to an internal company mailing list of @@ -694,7 +786,6 @@ possibly never will be due to security evil. --> <application>Evolution</application> will as you for the name and the type of the folder, and will provide you with a folder tree so you can pick where it goes. - </para> <para> When you click <guibutton>OK</guibutton>, your new folder will |