Sorry - found it: Bug 65111, but it's a wontfix. Fair enough...
Gordon Jahn wrote: > Hi, > > I can't seem to get anything out of bugzilla on this, so I thought I'd > ask it here: > > If I have an e-mail folder in which the messages are sorted by thread > (in this case a folder containing everything from a mailing list) and > all threads are 'closed' or 'not expanded', selecting the top level > message and hitting delete doesn't delete the entire thread, only the > selected message (this bit does make sense, I guess). Is this by > design? I'd have expected this to work like directories/folders where > deletion takes place hierarchically on all replies to messages as well. > > I'm on Moz build 2002030308 / NT4SP6 just now. > > Gordon Jahn >
