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vm-save-message chooses wrong default in archive folders

#9119
From: Ricardo Cardenas
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1992 23:58
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  Jerry> When saving a message, ordinarily the default is the archive folder
  Jerry> (as determined by examining vm-auto-folder-alist somehow) or the last
  Jerry> folder saved to if the message would not otherwise by archived.
  Jerry> However, when visiting the folder in which messages have been
  Jerry> archived, the default is that folder, which has the effect of
  Jerry> duplicating the message and marking one copy as filed!  Instead, the
  Jerry> default should be the last folder saved to, or no default otherwise.

I agree.  In other words, vm-save-message should never choose, as its
default, the current folder.  This would also fix the "recursive saves"
problem (VM loops in saving a message to the same file all the time)
reported by another user a couple of weeks back. -Ricardo
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Subject: vm-save-message chooses wrong default in archive folders
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