nextcloud / nextcloud/mail

Expand threads in the thread list

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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

As a Nextcloud Mail user I want to navigate to a specific message of a thread quickly. Right now I have to open the full thread, see all messages, and scroll to the message of interest.

Describe the solution you'd like

Allow me to expand the threads in the thread list

Default state:

  • Thread 1
  • Thread 2
  • Thread 3

Expanded:

  • Thread 1
  • Thread 2
    • Message 21
    • Message 22
    • Message 23
    • Message 24
  • Thread 3
Describe alternatives you've considered

N/a

Additional context

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Research direction

Start by locating the thread-list entry point in the JavaScript frontend and reviewing how threads and messages are currently rendered. Confirm the interaction and expanded-state behavior with maintainers, then verify that a thread can expand to show its messages and that selecting a message opens it directly.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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