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</variablelist>
</para>
</sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="menuref-mail-messagelistheader">
+ <title>The Message Heading Right-Click Menu</title>
+ <para>
+ At the top of the message list is the message list heading
+ bar; you can click on an individual heading &mdash;
+ <guilabel>Subject</guilabel>, for example, to have the
+ message list sorted by that attribute. However, if you right
+ click on a heading, you'll get the following menu:
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Sort Ascending</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Sort the list, in ascending order, by the attribute you clicked.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Sort Descending</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Sort the list in descending order.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Unsort</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Undo any sorting by this attribute, and leave the message list sorted
+ by the previous one.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Group by this Field</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Instead of sorting the messages, group them in boxes.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Group by Box</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para> If you have your messages grouped in
+ boxes, you can arrange the boxes as well, by choosing
+ this item. </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Remove this column</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Choose this to remove the column from the message list display.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Field Chooser</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Opens a palette of columns. You can drag the columns
+ you want from the palette into position in the
+ message list heading bar; red arrows appear
+ when you get close enough to a possibile position.</para>
+
+ <para>
+ Your options are:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guiicon>An Envelope</guiicon> which indicates whether a message has been read (closed for unread, open for read).
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guiicon>An Exclamation Point</guiicon> for priority
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guiicon>A Penguin</guiicon> which indicates something, although I'm not sure what.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guiicon>A Paper Clip</guiicon> which indicates that there is an attachment to the message.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guilabel>From</guilabel>, for the <guilabel>From</guilabel> field of a message.
+ </para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guilabel>Subject</guilabel>, for the <guilabel>Subject</guilabel> field of a message.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guilabel>Date</guilabel>, for the date and time a message was sent.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guilabel>Received</guilabel>, for the date and time you got the message.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guilabel>To</guilabel>, for the <guilabel>To</guilabel> field.
+ </para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>
+ <guilabel>Size</guilabel>, for a message's size.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Alignment</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para> Use this item to decide upon the
+ alignment of the message attributes within their
+ columns. </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Best Fit</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Alters the width of the message list columns to maximize the amount of information displayed.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Format Columns...</guimenuitem></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ This item is not yet available.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guimenuitem>Customize
+ Views...</guimenuitem></term> <listitem><para> Opens a
+ dialog box that lets you choose a complex set of
+ arrangements for your message list, so you can combine
+ sorting and grouping in as many ways as you like.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="menuref-mail-editor">