[EXT] Re: Support for MULTISEARCH

[Daniel Miller]

What client(s) use this and how? I've used virtual folders - by 
explicitly "subscribing" to them and then performing a search within 
them. By hiding the virtual folders how do you use them?

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Daniel

------ Original Message ------
From: "Joe Wong" <joewong99 at gmail.com>
To: "Aki Tuomi" <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com>
Cc: dovecot at dovecot.org; "Peter" <pch at myzel.net>; "Sami Ketola" 
<sami.ketola at dovecot.fi>
Sent: 5/11/2020 4:51:14 AM
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: Support for MULTISEARCH

>On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 7:18 PM Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com>
>wrote:
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>>  > On 11/05/2020 14:09 Joe Wong <joewong99 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>  > On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 5:16 PM Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com>
>>  wrote:
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>>  > >  > On 11/05/2020 12:12 Joe Wong <joewong99 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>  > >  > On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 3:54 PM Sami Ketola <sami.ketola at dovecot.fi>
>>  wrote:
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>>  > >  > > > On 10. May 2020, at 1.51, Peter <pch at myzel.net> wrote:
>>  > >  > > >
>>  > >  > > > Am 10.05.20 um 00:22 schrieb Daniel Miller:
>>  > >  > > >> Thank you - I'm aware of the virtual folder option and do use
>>  it. My interest is for a Windows client, EM Client, which I otherwise
>>  really enjoy. Unfortunately, they've implemented server-side searching only
>>  via MULTISEARCH - for reasons passing my understanding. So I was hoping to
>>  hear Dovecot either already had support or there were plans to implement it.
>>  > >  > > >
>>  > >  > > > Virtual folder does not scale. Thank you for naming a client
>>  that does multisearch!
>>  > >  > >
>>  > >  > > Virtual folder scales just fine. What makes you think it does not?
>>  > >  > >
>>  > >  > > We have customers that have users with thousand folders and
>>  millions of emails and still virtual folder scales.
>>  > >  > >
>>  > >  > > Sami
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>>  > >  > is this possible to *hide* the virtual folder from listing but make
>>  it SELECTable / EXAMINEable from IMAP?
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>>  > >
>>  > >  namespace {
>>  > >  location = virtual:...
>>  > >  hidden = yes
>>  > >  }
>>  > >
>>  > >  Aki
>>  >
>>  >
>>  > * NAMESPACE (("" "/")) NIL NIL
>>  > a OK Namespace completed (0.001 + 0.000 secs).
>>  > a list "" "*"* LIST (\HasNoChildren \UnMarked) "/" FromL3
>>  > * LIST (\HasNoChildren \UnMarked) "/" Apple
>>  > * LIST (\HasNoChildren \UnMarked) "/" JunkMail
>>  > * LIST (\HasNoChildren \Marked \Trash) "/" Trash
>>  > * LIST (\HasNoChildren \UnMarked \Drafts) "/" Drafts
>>  > * LIST (\HasNoChildren \Marked) "/" SENT
>>  > * LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" virtual* LIST (\HasNoChildren) "/" INBOX
>>  > a OK List completed (0.003 + 0.000 + 0.003 secs).
>>  >
>>  > It's now hidden in the namepsace but I can still see it in the folder
>>  list, is this expected?
>>  >
>>
>>  Sorry, forgot to say
>>
>>  hidden=yes
>>  list=no
>>
>>  Aki
>>
>
>thanks it is working now.
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