[Dovecot] SPECIAL-USE and mailbox names in various IMAP clients

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 08:28 -0800, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> On Dec 12, 2012, at 3:11 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> 
> > http://imapwiki.org/SpecialUse
> > 
> > Please fill out for all clients with all languages you know of. Knowing the mailbox names can be helpful with Dovecot's mailbox_alias plugin.
> 
> 
> Is there online documentation for testing an email clients support of SPECIAL-USE?

Create Dovecot configuration with:

mailbox testbox {
  special_use = \Sent
  auto = subscribe
}

Then see if the client saves a mail to "testbox" or to its
old/original/default "Sent".