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Re: Editing IMAP articles

To: Anthony Doggett <antdog@iname.com>
Subject: Re: Editing IMAP articles
From: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Date: 26 Jul 2000 18:19:47 +0200
Cc: nnimap@josefsson.org
In-Reply-To: Anthony Doggett's message of "26 Jul 2000 15:10:39 +0100"
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Anthony Doggett <antdog@iname.com> writes:

> As nnimap already supports moving messages to and from nnimap groups
> (from and to external sources), why doesn't nnimap allow articles to be
> edited?  Or have I misconfigured something?

Gnus edit articles by replacing them, IMAP doesn't support article
replacing.  If editing are to be supported, it would require changing
Gnus so it does delete+insert instead of replace.

References:
- Editing IMAP articles
  - From: Anthony Doggett <antdog@iname.com>

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