Does Cyrus preserve flags when it does a COPY?

[Ian McDonald]

Yes, it does, is the answer.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian McDonald" <ian at londontown.com>
To: <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 4:40 PM
Subject: Does Cyrus preserve flags when it does a COPY?


> Hi,
>
> RFC 2060 prefers, but does not require, that IMAP servers preserve flags
> during copy operations. My experience (using the Mail::IMAPClient module)
is
> that it does not.
>
> Does it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ian
> --
>
> 6.4.7.  COPY Command
>
>    Arguments:  message set
>                mailbox name
>
>    Responses:  no specific responses for this command
>
>    Result:     OK - copy completed
>                NO - copy error: can't copy those messages or to that
>                     name
>                BAD - command unknown or arguments invalid
>
>       The COPY command copies the specified message(s) to the end of the
>       specified destination mailbox.  The flags and internal date of the
>       message(s) SHOULD be preserved in the copy.
>