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

[chen <pchenthill novell com>]

This is one of the TODO's for 2.6. Please look into
http://go-evolution.org/UI2.6#UI_Improvements_for_Evolution_2.6 

- Chenthill.

On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 13:07 +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 ;)
>
> Just checked with Evo 2.2.x, selecting multiple recipients in that
> dialog isn't supported in this version.
>
> Anyway, the "if" part in my previous post was aiming at the regression
> thingy only. Feel free to file bugs nonetheless. :)
>
> ...guenther