Re: [Evolution] Cannot select several contacts simultaneously when composing new message

[Sushma Rai <rsushma novell com>]

This is now fixed.

Thanks,
Sushma.

On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 19:24 +0000, David Aveiro wrote:
> Just to let people know:
> 
> 
> > Karsten Bräckelmann changed:
> > 
> >            What    |Removed                     |Added
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >    Target Milestone|Future                      |2.4.2
> > 
> > 
> > ------- Additional Comments From Karsten Bräckelmann  2005-11-03
> > 18:38 -------
> > Yes, this is a regression, I can confirm it worked at some time.
> > 
> > Punting Target Milestone, as regressions should be resolved ASAP,
> > not "Future".
> > This is not a minor enhancement request, it's a usability issue that
> > actually is
> > serious for anyone sending mails to large groups of recipients.
> > 
> 
> 
> So next version should have this problem solved.
> 
> Only one day after filing a bug it's already being dealt! Hurray for
> Evolution hackers :)
> 
> 
> Qua, 2005-11-02 às 13:39 +0000, David Aveiro escreveu: 
> > Thanks for the info Phil, I just filed this problem as a bug:
> > 
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=320504
> > 
> > Evo hackers, please put a little effort on this regression that
> > shouldn't be complicated to solve (simple GUI issue apparently) and that
> > bogs down usability.
> > 
> > The use of SHIFT and CTRL keys to do multiple selections in selectors is
> > a must have for any application to make it usable.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > David
> > 
> > Ter, 2005-11-01 às 19:48 -0500, Phil Groschwitz escreveu:
> > > On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 23:46 +0100, guenther wrote:
> > > > > using Evo 2.4.1 on Fedora Core 4 here.
> > > > > 
> > > > > In past versions, I could use the SHIFT key to select several contacts
> > > > > at once and add them to To: or Bcc: fields, in the pop-up dialog window
> > > > > that appears when one clicks on To: button.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Now I have to select each address at once, which is very frustrating
> > > > > because frequently I need to send messages to a pool of dozens of
> > > > > contacts in my "Friends" address book and I always need to leave several
> > > > > of them out, according to the message content. What I did previously was
> > > > > to select all contacts with SHIFT and then use CTRL to take out the ones
> > > > > I didn't want to send the message.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Is there any way to get the previous behaviour back?
> > > > 
> > > > If this did work in previous versions, please file a bug in
> > > > bugzilla.gnome.org and mention the fact it's a "regression".
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > It's how it works in 2.0.4  -in case anyone needed confirmation ;)
> > 
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