Re: Manage message threads in icedove/thunderbird

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 11/02/07 22:07, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there an extension/configuration parameters for working with message
> threads in icedove? For instance, I would like to be able to move an
> entire thread to a specific folder, or delete an entire thread without
> having to select the individual messages.
> 
> This problem has been bugging me for quite some time. I was surprised
> initially to discover delete on a collapsed thread deletes only the top
> message. The other actions (copy, move, etc) also affect only the
> visible message.
> 
> Neither google nor the thunderbird extension pages seem to offer any
> help in this.
> 
> I have the feeling that I am missing something fairly obvious. Please
> provide some pointers in this regard.

I manage threads all the time in Tbird.

Have you selected these two main window menu items?
  View->Sort By->Threaded
  View->Threads->Expand All Threads

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