RE: [Pan-users] Re: Pan-users digest, Vol 1 #160 - 13 msgs

[John Ross Hunt]

> May I second this request please.
> 
> I previously used a newsreader for OS/2 that allowed any number of
> sequential complex filters to be defined, sadly the source code was
> orphaned and the coders decided not to make it open source. This made
> it fantastically powerful. In fact I still use one of their products
> for mail although I suppose I will be moving to Sylpheed fairly soon.
> 
> One really useful ability of the filters was that I could set the text
> colour of articles in the article pane, so things I wanted to be able
> to quickly scan could be visually spotted very easily. Watched threads
> in Pan are alreay coloured, would it be possible to enhance this
> capability to include colouring actions from filters?
> 
> -- 
> Brian Morrison                                       address@hidden

That's a great idea Brian.  Let me third that request.  Colored text based
on filter selections would be incredibly useful, especially if the user
could select a color for any filter, instead of a pre-defined color or set
of colors.

Totally kaleidoscopic man.

-jrh