Re: [PATCH v2] send-email: add ability to send a copy of sent emails to an IMAP folder

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 22, 2025, 13:24 UTC
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In-Reply-To: <PN3PR01MB9597B8D3D84D9F7660F15E94B85CA@PN3PR01MB9597.INDPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>

Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@live.com> writes:

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> I'll rename it to imap-sent-folder, but the name looks more like
> it is only for "Sent" folder, and no other folder can be used. For
> example I like to keep a copy of the emails I send to git mailing
> list in a seperate 'git' folder in my mailbox. I can set the
> folder name as git, and thus have a copy saved there. What do you
> think about that?

Sorry, I am puzzled.

The reason why the option "--imap-sent-folder=<you-name-that-thing>" takes a value, and not a "--[no-]imap-keep-copy-in-the-Sent-folder" Boolean, is exactly because you want to give whatever name you want it to use, so I am not sure why you are even asking that question.