On Tue, 2019-10-01 at 11:07 +0200, mario chiari wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I tried a couple of things.
> 
> Say that I receive a message from Joe, with From: Joe <[email protected]> and
> To: myself <[email protected]>
> 
> So, it seems that, if I 'edit as New Message' the message that I received from
> Joe,

What are you trying to achieve when you use "edit a New Message"?  It's
not a common action.

>  Evolution create a new message whose fields are filled as:
> 
> From:<[email protected]> (shown as the selected option on the drop down menu)
> Name: Joe 
> Address:[email protected]
> To: myself <[email protected]>
> 
> If I overwrite the To: field with [email protected] and  DO NOT erase Name 
> and
> Address fields, the new message is shipped To:[email protected] and From:
> [email protected]

So you have the option "From Override Field" enabled in the composer
View menu and then think that the From field shouldn't be over-riden?

> 
> Note, if I click on the drop down menu, the Name and Address field are updated
> too. 
> 
> Actually, I do not know what those fields Name and Address are good for. 

Sender Override. 

> 
> Feature, bug, misconfiguration? 
> 

Misunderstood Feature.

P.


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