> This is a task I have that I really don't have a clue how to handle.
> My boss has a folder of e-mails and he just wants to keep the last e-
> mail from the conversation. Sounds easy enough, just filter on the
> conversation and sort by date. I could run some code to delete all
> but the last one.
>
> However, sometimes a thread branches out into multiple threads, but
> the conversation stays the same. He may send an e-mail to three
> people and then hold conversations with each person. Those threads
> could even break into different conversations with other people, but I
> believe the conversation field would stay the same.
>
> I'm picturing the a tree, where the trunk is the conversation, but
> each branch breaks off into more branches and maybe the final e-mail
> is the leaf. I need something that collects all the leaves-- I need a
> leaf catcher.
>
> Is there a way to do this?