[PATCH] How to improve the mail handling workflow?

[Sebastian Spaeth]

On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:33:33 -0500, Jameson Rollins wrote:
> I agree that the function currently bound to space bar is annoying.  I
> am actually in the middle of preparing a patch to fix this.  I think
> that space should just scroll through the open messages.  I don't want
> it to archive anything, or pop out of the currently viewed thread.  I
> think this function is too aggressive as is.

+1 for not switching to the next thread. I often do it by accident.

> I agree that some built-in support for handling "deleted" tags is called
> for, but in the mean time it's very easy to make your own custom
> functions to drop into your emacs config.  I have the following:
> 
> (define-key notmuch-search-mode-map "d"
>   (lambda ()
>     "delete thread and advance"
>     (interactive)
>     (notmuch-search-add-tag "deleted")
>     (forward-line)))
...

This only works if you've already loaded notmuch, or you get error
messages about notmuch-search-mode-map not being known. How do you deal
with that or does it simply work for you?

Sebastian
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