thunderbird layout question

Young tuxman at knology.net
Tue Jun 10 17:20:15 UTC 2008


Bart Silverstrim wrote:
> Weird thing...one of my preferences changed, and I don't know how it was 
> reset.
> 
> My folder list is reversed and I don't see the preference to alter it.
> 
> Instead of doing:
> primary mail server
> 	folder 1
> 	folder 2
> Secondary mail server
> 	folder 1
> 	folder 2
> 
> It now is:
> Secondary mail server
> 	folder 2
> 	folder 1
> Primary mail server
> 	folder 2
> 	folder 1
> 
> Where is the setting to put it back? Clicking the header of the columns 
> doesn't re-sort, and it is displaying all folders, just not in the right 
> order. View->sort seems only for message list displays.
> 
Are those in the local folder? I don't use it.

If they're in separate account folders, they 'should' sort in alpha 
order. I've never seen a way to sort the accounts, except by
All, Recent, Favorite, Unread, from the top of the folder list on the 
left side.




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