On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 09:16, Ettore Perazzoli wrote: > On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 17:30, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote: > > it seems that it does. I just added "evolution users" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to my contacts database and then did a Reply-All > > to the message and then trimmed out the To: address (Not Zed) and then > > copied the "evolution users" string that represented the > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] address in the Cc: field and pasted it into the To: > > field and then deleted the Cc: field and hit Send, and you are right - > > the addressbook is not properly resolving the "evolution users" string > > into [EMAIL PROTECTED] and so feeds the mailer an empty address > > string for the To: field. > > Yeah, actually, this is a regression from 1.0.x. In 1.0.x a string on > the To or Cc list would always get the underline magic (and hence, an > email address) automatically if it would fully match an entry in the > addressbook. This made cut & paste between the fields work (well, at > least for entries in the addressbook), and also made it harder for the > user to shoot him/herself in the foot by undoing the underlined state > accidentally (eg. in 1.2.1 if you remove the comma between two addresses > the underline disappears and if you add it again it doesn't come back > automatically -- and at that point it's not obvious to the user that > this means that the message won't be sent to that destination). > > The following gives some insight on the history of the bug (yeah, it's a > really old one...): > > http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7728 > > Chris, since this has been a fairly common source of complaint and is a > pretty serious regression from 1.0.x, can we do something about it in > 1.2.2? I have set the target milestone in Bugzilla tentatively.
I would SO love to see this fixed. It drives me crazy. Eric -- I have nothing against the American people... ...but it is time for a regime change _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
