Re: [Evolution] Re: Only 1 email adress possible in the TO: CC: AND BCC: fields? (Version 1.4.0)

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 10:09 +0200, Ole Arntzen wrote:
> > From: Ernst Murnleitner <murlix awite de>
> > Reply-To: murlix awite de
> > To: evolution lists ximian com
> > Organization: Awite Bioenergie GbR
> > Date: 09 Sep 2003 15:00:48 +0200
> > Subject: [Evolution] Only 1 email adress possible in the TO: CC: AND BCC: fields?
> >  (Version 1.4.0)
> > 
> > Dear readers,
> > 
> > I cannot imagine that I am the first who sees this behaviour (in the
> > last 3 months however I could not found a mail abou this problem):
> > 
> > Since I changed from MS Outlook to Evolution, I continued to send emails
> > to more than 1 person by separating the emial adresses with a semicolon
> > (in the adress field). Only now I encountered, that only the first
> > recipient was delivered. The receivers after the first ";" were ignored
> > - and no error message was generated. This is ugly, as I thougt these
> > people got my emails.
> > 
> > Was this a bug and is it already solved. Is there any other separation
> > allowed?
> > 
> > Greetings
> > Ernst
>
> I have seen similar behaviour.  If I compose an email:
>
> 	To: user1 some domain user2 some domain
>
> The email is sent to user1 some domain while user2 some domain is
> silently stripped from the To field.
>
> This must be a bug.  I don't care what the RFC says about how to set up
> multiple recipients.  Evolution should either do what I expect it to do,
> or give an error message.
No it isn't a bug, its how the ui is meant to work.

At most we could probably popup an annoying box telling you to fix it.