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Re: The dreaded gmail draft question



At Thu, 25 Nov 2010 21:38:59 +0800,
James Harkins wrote:
> 
> I've seen many answers online but unsure which is the definitive one. (I'll be happy to help clarify in the docs later.)
> 
> Now I'm using the workaround here, of defining a local folder for drafts.
> 
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.mail.wanderlust.general.japanese/7701
> 
> (setq elmo-maildir-folder-path "~/mail/")
> (setq wl-draft-folder ".drafts")
> 
> I no longer get empty messages in my gmail account. But, I can't save a draft and come back to it later. .drafts is not available in the Folder list.

Solved -- I was just reading about folder specifiers in the info pages. I had created %.drafts (now obvious to me why that didn't work). After replacing it with .drafts, it's working.

No need to follow up on this one --
James