Method and apparatus for identifying attachments in an email message

摘要

A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for processing email messages in a data processing system. A determination is made as to whether a set of attachments is associated with an email message. If a set of attachments is associated with the email message, an indicator is added to a subject line for the email message for each type of attachment in the set of attachments associated with the email message. The indicator provides an indication of a type of attachment associated with the email message and the indicator is displayed with the subject line in a folder of an email program.