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Re: Mail app question

From Doug Anderson <ethelthelogremovethis@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Mail app question
Date 2014-02-18 00:37 -0800
Organization Rare
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Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> writes:

> On 2014-02-18, Doug Anderson <ethelthelogremovethis@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> writes:
> >
> >> When I reply to an e-mail, Mail closes the e-mail to which I am 
> >> replying.  There are times I don't want it to do that; is there any way 
> >> to stop that behavior?
> >
> > There must be a way to stop it because it doesn't happen to me.
> >
> > Let me be more specific.  When I'm reading mail from my inbox and I
> > hit reply, my inbox remains the same (displaying the mail I was
> > reading) but a new window with the reply opens up on top of my inbox.
> >
> > So I gather something different happens for you?
> 
> I believe he's talking about when you open a message in a separate
> window and reply to it, as opposed to viewing a message in the preview
> pane and replying to it. The behavior he describes is the way it works
> for me when I reply to a message displayed in a separate window.

Ah - that makes sense.  I essentially never do that, so I hadn't
noticed that phenomenon.


"Don't hold it that way?"

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        Re: Mail app question Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-19 02:10 +0000
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            Re: Mail app question Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-19 04:29 +0000
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  Re: Mail app question Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-18 01:03 +0000
  Re: Mail app question Doug Anderson <ethelthelogremovethis@gmail.com> - 2014-02-17 17:20 -0800
    Re: Mail app question Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-18 05:12 +0000
      Re: Mail app question Doug Anderson <ethelthelogremovethis@gmail.com> - 2014-02-18 00:37 -0800
      Re: Mail app question Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2014-02-18 08:57 -0600
        Re: Mail app question Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-02-18 08:12 -0700
          Re: Mail app question Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2014-02-18 21:03 -0600
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          Re: Mail app question Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-18 20:16 +0000
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