[HN Gopher] Aerc: A Well-Crafted TUI for Email
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       Aerc: A Well-Crafted TUI for Email
        
       Author : edward
       Score  : 6 points
       Date   : 2024-08-22 16:34 UTC (25 minutes ago)
        
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       | mynameisvlad wrote:
       | > This option is really simple: It allows us to override
       | automatic sorting for certain folders. The specified folders are
       | shown at the top of the folder list in the provided order. The
       | rest are sorted alphabetically. This option should be in every
       | email client. Sadly, I've never seen it in a graphical client
       | (Thunderbird/Outlook) before.
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       | Isn't this just favorites? I've used them for over a decade in
       | Outlook to keep some folders above others. It's not configurable
       | by a file, sure, but the feature is there.
        
         | SlackingOff123 wrote:
         | In Outlook, adding a folder to "favorites" creates another
         | reference to the folder in the favorites list; it doesn't
         | change the all-folders view under the account.
        
           | mvdwoord wrote:
           | Don't have my work laptop at hand, but I'm quite sure that
           | you can manually order regular folders as well as favorites
           | by simple drag and drop. In our current version at least.
        
       | kemiller wrote:
       | I miss using a TUI for mail but it looks like they haven't really
       | solved the most important reason I don't, which is rendering HTML
       | emails.
        
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