Ben Ruppel (slate) wrote:

> There seem to be a lot of single-window likers vs people who prefer to 
> never have the current content of their windows overwritten.  There 
> really should be one big pref that controls this throughout the app.
> 


Seems to be a fair comment. In this case though I've realized that a 
pref isn't really needed as the Open button opens the message in a new 
window anyway.

BTW, I've filed a bug on this

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119695

> Parish wrote:
>> Ben Ruppel (slate) wrote:
>> 
>>> Why is it not very good?  This way you don't loose any work you were 
>>> doing in your original Mail/News window.
>>>
>> 
>> 
>> Because it clutters up the screen and you have to continually close 
>> windows.
>> 
>> I realize that some people, such as yourself apparently, prefer this 
>> behaviour so I suggest that it should be controlled by a pref (maybe it 
>> already is) so we can all be happy ;-)
>> 
>>> Parish wrote:
>>>
>>>> Glad to see that a "Go To Message Folder" button has been added to 
>>>> the search dialogue but everytime I click it a new Mail/News window 
>>>> is opened.
>>>>
>>>> This is not very good.
>>>>
>>>> Is it:
>>>>
>>>>     a) A bug
>>>>     b) By design
>>>>     c) Controlled by a user_pref()
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Parish
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 



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