[pmmail-list] Stuck folder icon -- FIXED

Ralph Cohen pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Wed, 17 Jan 2001 01:04:01 -0500 (EST)


On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 14:38:09 +0900 (JST), Stephen A. Carter wrote:

>any "phantom" unread messages.  That didn't work, so I took a closer
>look at the FOLDER.INI file in the Inbox directory.
>
>The file looked like this:
>
>Inbox|1|0|3;2;6;4;8;5;7;9;0;1|0|1|0|6|
>
>(Note:  The character shown by "|" is really hex DE.)
>
>Some experimentation with a dummy account showed that the last digit
>("6") should be 0 when there is no unread mail in the Inbox and no
>unread mail in any of the subfolders under Inbox, so I shut down
>PMMail and used a text editor to change the 6 to a 0.  When I
>restarted PMMail, the icon was back to normal, and it has behaved
>normally since.
>


Thanks, Stephen.  That seems to have fixed the problem for me, too.

Ralph Cohen

rpcohen@neurotron.com

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