diff --git a/meli/src/components.rs b/meli/src/components.rs
index 9377ccd1..a22be5a1 100644
--- a/meli/src/components.rs
+++ b/meli/src/components.rs
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@ pub use mail::*;
 
 pub mod notifications;
 
-pub mod utilities;
-pub use utilities::*;
-
 pub mod contacts;
 pub use contacts::*;
 
@@ -119,9 +116,9 @@ pub enum PageMovement {
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct ScrollContext {
-    shown_lines: usize,
-    total_lines: usize,
-    has_more_lines: bool,
+    pub shown_lines: usize,
+    pub total_lines: usize,
+    pub has_more_lines: bool,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
@@ -275,8 +272,8 @@ impl Default for ComponentAttr {
 
 #[derive(Eq, PartialEq, Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct ComponentPath {
-    id: ComponentId,
-    tail: SmallVec<[ComponentId; 8]>,
+    pub id: ComponentId,
+    pub tail: SmallVec<[ComponentId; 8]>,
 }
 
 impl ComponentPath {
diff --git a/meli/src/conf/terminal.rs b/meli/src/conf/terminal.rs
index 9ace3952..4af1a23f 100644
--- a/meli/src/conf/terminal.rs
+++ b/meli/src/conf/terminal.rs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ pub enum ProgressSpinnerSequence {
 }
 
 const fn interval_ms_val() -> u64 {
-    crate::components::utilities::ProgressSpinner::INTERVAL_MS
+    crate::utilities::ProgressSpinner::INTERVAL_MS
 }
 
 impl DotAddressable for ProgressSpinnerSequence {}
diff --git a/meli/src/lib.rs b/meli/src/lib.rs
index 9dfe6eb8..ff2bbcf6 100644
--- a/meli/src/lib.rs
+++ b/meli/src/lib.rs
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ pub use crate::state::*;
 pub mod components;
 pub use crate::components::*;
 
+pub mod utilities;
+pub use crate::utilities::*;
+
 #[macro_use]
 pub mod conf;
 pub use crate::conf::{
diff --git a/meli/src/managesieve.rs b/meli/src/managesieve.rs
index fb504a85..43ce9cfa 100644
--- a/meli/src/managesieve.rs
+++ b/meli/src/managesieve.rs
@@ -19,50 +19,17 @@
  * along with meli. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-extern crate melib;
-use std::collections::VecDeque;
-
-use melib::*;
-#[macro_use]
-extern crate serde_derive;
 extern crate linkify;
-
+extern crate meli;
+extern crate melib;
+extern crate serde_derive;
 extern crate serde_json;
 extern crate smallvec;
 extern crate termion;
 
-use melib::{imap::managesieve::ManageSieveConnection, Result};
-
-#[macro_use]
-pub mod types;
-use crate::types::*;
-
-#[macro_use]
-pub mod terminal;
-use crate::terminal::*;
-
-#[macro_use]
-pub mod command;
-use crate::command::*;
-
-pub mod state;
-use crate::state::*;
-
-pub mod components;
-use crate::components::*;
-
-#[macro_use]
-pub mod conf;
-use crate::conf::*;
-
-#[cfg(feature = "sqlite3")]
-pub mod sqlite3;
-
-pub mod jobs;
-pub mod mailcap;
-//pub mod plugins;
-
 use futures::executor::block_on;
+use meli::*;
+use melib::{imap::managesieve::ManageSieveConnection, Result, *};
 
 /// Opens an interactive shell on a managesieve server. Suggested use is with
 /// rlwrap(1)
@@ -84,7 +51,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
 
     let (config_path, account_name) = (std::mem::take(&mut args[0]), std::mem::take(&mut args[1]));
     std::env::set_var("MELI_CONFIG", config_path);
-    let settings = conf::Settings::new()?;
+    let settings = meli::conf::Settings::new()?;
     if !settings.accounts.contains_key(&account_name) {
         eprintln!(
             "Account not found. available accounts: {}",
diff --git a/meli/src/terminal/cells.rs b/meli/src/terminal/cells.rs
index 96569b30..96103415 100644
--- a/meli/src/terminal/cells.rs
+++ b/meli/src/terminal/cells.rs
@@ -1370,20 +1370,20 @@ impl RowIterator {
 pub use boundaries::create_box;
 pub mod boundaries {
     use super::*;
-    pub(crate) const HORZ_BOUNDARY: char = '─';
-    pub(crate) const VERT_BOUNDARY: char = '│';
-    pub(crate) const _TOP_LEFT_CORNER: char = '┌';
-    pub(crate) const _TOP_RIGHT_CORNER: char = '┐';
-    pub(crate) const _BOTTOM_LEFT_CORNER: char = '└';
-    pub(crate) const _BOTTOM_RIGHT_CORNER: char = '┘';
-    pub(crate) const LIGHT_VERTICAL_AND_RIGHT: char = '├';
-    pub(crate) const _LIGHT_VERTICAL_AND_LEFT: char = '┤';
-    pub(crate) const _LIGHT_DOWN_AND_HORIZONTAL: char = '┬';
-    pub(crate) const _LIGHT_UP_AND_HORIZONTAL: char = '┴';
-    pub(crate) const _DOUBLE_DOWN_AND_RIGHT: char = '╔';
-    pub(crate) const _DOUBLE_DOWN_AND_LEFT: char = '╗';
-    pub(crate) const _DOUBLE_UP_AND_LEFT: char = '╝';
-    pub(crate) const _DOUBLE_UP_AND_RIGHT: char = '╚';
+    pub const HORZ_BOUNDARY: char = '─';
+    pub const VERT_BOUNDARY: char = '│';
+    pub const _TOP_LEFT_CORNER: char = '┌';
+    pub const _TOP_RIGHT_CORNER: char = '┐';
+    pub const _BOTTOM_LEFT_CORNER: char = '└';
+    pub const _BOTTOM_RIGHT_CORNER: char = '┘';
+    pub const LIGHT_VERTICAL_AND_RIGHT: char = '├';
+    pub const _LIGHT_VERTICAL_AND_LEFT: char = '┤';
+    pub const _LIGHT_DOWN_AND_HORIZONTAL: char = '┬';
+    pub const _LIGHT_UP_AND_HORIZONTAL: char = '┴';
+    pub const _DOUBLE_DOWN_AND_RIGHT: char = '╔';
+    pub const _DOUBLE_DOWN_AND_LEFT: char = '╗';
+    pub const _DOUBLE_UP_AND_LEFT: char = '╝';
+    pub const _DOUBLE_UP_AND_RIGHT: char = '╚';
 
     fn bin_to_ch(b: u32) -> char {
         match b {
@@ -1618,12 +1618,12 @@ pub mod boundaries {
         bin_set
     }
 
-    pub(crate) enum BoxBoundary {
+    pub enum BoxBoundary {
         Horizontal,
         Vertical,
     }
 
-    pub(crate) fn set_and_join_box(grid: &mut CellBuffer, idx: Pos, ch: BoxBoundary) {
+    pub fn set_and_join_box(grid: &mut CellBuffer, idx: Pos, ch: BoxBoundary) {
         /* Connected sides:
          *
          *        1
diff --git a/meli/src/components/utilities.rs b/meli/src/utilities.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from meli/src/components/utilities.rs
rename to meli/src/utilities.rs
index cf1bd516..df4c4e9e 100644
--- a/meli/src/components/utilities.rs
+++ b/meli/src/utilities.rs
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@ pub use self::dialogs::*;
 mod tables;
 use std::collections::HashSet;
 
+use indexmap::IndexMap;
+
 pub use self::tables::*;
-use crate::jobs::JobId;
+use crate::{jobs::JobId, melib::text_processing::TextProcessing};
 
 #[derive(Default, Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct SearchPattern {
@@ -80,8 +82,8 @@ pub struct StatusBar {
     cmd_history: Vec<String>,
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for StatusBar {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Display for StatusBar {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "status bar")
     }
 }
@@ -947,8 +949,8 @@ impl Tabbed {
     }
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for Tabbed {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Display for Tabbed {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "tabs")
     }
 }
@@ -1631,9 +1633,9 @@ pub struct RawBuffer {
     dirty: bool,
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for RawBuffer {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        Display::fmt("Raw buffer", f)
+impl std::fmt::Display for RawBuffer {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        std::fmt::Display::fmt("Raw buffer", f)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/meli/src/components/utilities/dialogs.rs b/meli/src/utilities/dialogs.rs
similarity index 97%
rename from meli/src/components/utilities/dialogs.rs
rename to meli/src/utilities/dialogs.rs
index 4919b7a2..78a8ed5a 100644
--- a/meli/src/components/utilities/dialogs.rs
+++ b/meli/src/utilities/dialogs.rs
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@ enum SelectorCursor {
 /// component, check Selector::is_done to see if the user has finalised their
 /// choices. Collect the choices by consuming the Selector with
 /// Selector::collect()
-pub struct Selector<T: 'static + PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send>
-{
+pub struct Selector<
+    T: 'static + PartialEq + std::fmt::Debug + Clone + Sync + Send,
+    F: 'static + Sync + Send,
+> {
     /// allow only one selection
     single_only: bool,
     entries: Vec<(T, bool)>,
@@ -76,31 +78,31 @@ pub type UIDialog<T> = Selector<
     Option<Box<dyn FnOnce(ComponentId, &[T]) -> Option<UIEvent> + 'static + Sync + Send>>,
 >;
 
-impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send> fmt::Debug
-    for Selector<T, F>
+impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + std::fmt::Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send>
+    std::fmt::Debug for Selector<T, F>
 {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        Display::fmt("Selector", f)
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        std::fmt::Display::fmt("Selector", f)
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send> fmt::Display
-    for Selector<T, F>
+impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + std::fmt::Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send>
+    std::fmt::Display for Selector<T, F>
 {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        Display::fmt("Selector", f)
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        std::fmt::Display::fmt("Selector", f)
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send> PartialEq
-    for Selector<T, F>
+impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + std::fmt::Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send>
+    PartialEq for Selector<T, F>
 {
     fn eq(&self, other: &Selector<T, F>) -> bool {
         self.entries == other.entries
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send> Component for UIDialog<T> {
+impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + std::fmt::Debug + Clone + Sync + Send> Component for UIDialog<T> {
     fn draw(&mut self, grid: &mut CellBuffer, area: Area, context: &mut Context) {
         Selector::draw(self, grid, area, context);
     }
@@ -752,7 +754,9 @@ impl Component for UIConfirmationDialog {
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send> Selector<T, F> {
+impl<T: PartialEq + std::fmt::Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send>
+    Selector<T, F>
+{
     pub fn new(
         title: &str,
         mut entries: Vec<(T, String)>,
@@ -927,7 +931,7 @@ impl<T: PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send, F: 'static + Sync + Send> Selec
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + Debug + Clone + Sync + Send> UIDialog<T> {
+impl<T: 'static + PartialEq + std::fmt::Debug + Clone + Sync + Send> UIDialog<T> {
     fn done(&mut self) -> Option<UIEvent> {
         let Self {
             ref mut done_fn,
diff --git a/meli/src/components/utilities/layouts.rs b/meli/src/utilities/layouts.rs
similarity index 94%
rename from meli/src/components/utilities/layouts.rs
rename to meli/src/utilities/layouts.rs
index 5ce7cfdf..32e115af 100644
--- a/meli/src/components/utilities/layouts.rs
+++ b/meli/src/utilities/layouts.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
  */
 
 use super::*;
+use crate::terminal::cells::boundaries::{
+    HORZ_BOUNDARY, VERT_BOUNDARY, _LIGHT_DOWN_AND_HORIZONTAL, _LIGHT_UP_AND_HORIZONTAL,
+};
 
 /// A horizontally split in half container.
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -31,9 +34,9 @@ pub struct HSplit {
     id: ComponentId,
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for HSplit {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        Display::fmt(&self.top, f)
+impl std::fmt::Display for HSplit {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        std::fmt::Display::fmt(&self.top, f)
     }
 }
 
@@ -124,10 +127,10 @@ pub struct VSplit {
     id: ComponentId,
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for VSplit {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Display for VSplit {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         // [ref:TODO]: display focused component
-        Display::fmt(&self.right, f)
+        std::fmt::Display::fmt(&self.right, f)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/meli/src/components/utilities/pager.rs b/meli/src/utilities/pager.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from meli/src/components/utilities/pager.rs
rename to meli/src/utilities/pager.rs
index 698e553e..53387943 100644
--- a/meli/src/components/utilities/pager.rs
+++ b/meli/src/utilities/pager.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  * along with meli. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-use melib::text_processing::LineBreakText;
+use melib::text_processing::{LineBreakText, Truncate};
 
 use super::*;
 
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ pub struct Pager {
     id: ComponentId,
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for Pager {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Display for Pager {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "pager")
     }
 }
diff --git a/meli/src/components/utilities/tables.rs b/meli/src/utilities/tables.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from meli/src/components/utilities/tables.rs
rename to meli/src/utilities/tables.rs
diff --git a/meli/src/components/utilities/text.rs b/meli/src/utilities/text.rs
similarity index 97%
rename from meli/src/components/utilities/text.rs
rename to meli/src/utilities/text.rs
index d64512c1..d6362303 100644
--- a/meli/src/components/utilities/text.rs
+++ b/meli/src/utilities/text.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  */
 
 use super::*;
+use crate::melib::text_processing::Truncate;
 
 pub struct TextField {
     inner: UText,
@@ -27,8 +28,8 @@ pub struct TextField {
     id: ComponentId,
 }
 
-impl Debug for TextField {
-    fn fmt(&self, fmt: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Debug for TextField {
+    fn fmt(&self, fmt: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         fmt.debug_struct(stringify!(TextField))
             .field("id", &self.id)
             .field("inner", &self.inner)
@@ -320,8 +321,8 @@ impl Component for TextField {
     }
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for TextField {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Display for TextField {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "{}", self.as_str(),)
     }
 }
diff --git a/meli/src/components/utilities/widgets.rs b/meli/src/utilities/widgets.rs
similarity index 97%
rename from meli/src/components/utilities/widgets.rs
rename to meli/src/utilities/widgets.rs
index 83347665..c304e654 100644
--- a/meli/src/components/utilities/widgets.rs
+++ b/meli/src/utilities/widgets.rs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 use std::{borrow::Cow, collections::HashMap, time::Duration};
 
 use super::*;
+use crate::melib::text_processing::TextProcessing;
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Default)]
 enum FormFocus {
@@ -38,11 +39,11 @@ pub enum Field {
     Choice(Vec<Cow<'static, str>>, Cursor, ComponentId),
 }
 
-impl Debug for Field {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Debug for Field {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         match self {
-            Self::Text(ref t) => fmt::Debug::fmt(t, f),
-            k => fmt::Debug::fmt(k, f),
+            Self::Text(ref t) => std::fmt::Debug::fmt(t, f),
+            k => std::fmt::Debug::fmt(k, f),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -181,8 +182,8 @@ impl Component for Field {
     }
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for Field {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Display for Field {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         write!(
             f,
             "{}",
@@ -240,8 +241,10 @@ impl<T: 'static + std::fmt::Debug + Copy + Default + Send + Sync> Default for Fo
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: 'static + std::fmt::Debug + Copy + Default + Send + Sync> fmt::Display for FormWidget<T> {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl<T: 'static + std::fmt::Debug + Copy + Default + Send + Sync> std::fmt::Display
+    for FormWidget<T>
+{
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "form")
     }
 }
@@ -588,12 +591,12 @@ where
     id: ComponentId,
 }
 
-impl<T> fmt::Display for ButtonWidget<T>
+impl<T> std::fmt::Display for ButtonWidget<T>
 where
     T: 'static + std::fmt::Debug + Copy + Default + Send + Sync,
 {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        Display::fmt("", f)
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        std::fmt::Display::fmt("", f)
     }
 }
 
@@ -763,9 +766,9 @@ pub struct AutoComplete {
     id: ComponentId,
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for AutoComplete {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        Display::fmt("AutoComplete", f)
+impl std::fmt::Display for AutoComplete {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        std::fmt::Display::fmt("AutoComplete", f)
     }
 }
 
@@ -1232,8 +1235,8 @@ impl ProgressSpinner {
     }
 }
 
-impl fmt::Display for ProgressSpinner {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+impl std::fmt::Display for ProgressSpinner {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "progress bar")
     }
 }