Re: [orca-list] Seeking for a sender address in Thunderbird

[Christopher Chaltain <chaltain gmail com>]

I'm still using Thunderbird 3.1.15 on my Ubuntu 11.04 system, so I
haven't seen these problems.

On 16/11/11 10:57, Steve Holmes wrote:
> Hs the handling of the message and folder lists improved any? Before
> when I tried using recent versions of Thunderbird, it seemed like Orca
> would constantly speak the wrong items in the list once you do
> anything to that list like deleting messages, expanding and collapsing
> folders, etc.  Frankly, it got so bad I quit using Thunderbird for a
> while and stuck with Mutt.  I like to be able to read messages in
> thunderbird where links are involved so I can click link and have it
> go right into firefox, a better browser than the text counterparts.
>
> On 11/15/11, Christopher Chaltain <chaltain gmail com> wrote:
> > I use preview mode when reading emails in Thunderbird. After using F6 to
> > get into the email message, I can back tab through the headers. I can
> > also tab through the headers when starting from the in box. Here I can
> > find buttons to add the sender and other recipients to my address book.
> > There's also a button to edit anyone who's already in my address book,
> > but this doesn't seem to do anything for me. I hear the sender read to
> > me, but this is a read only field and it isn't selected, so I can't copy
> > it to the clip board. To grab the sender and other email addresses from
> > the header, I usually just do a control+shift+r to do a reply to all,
> > tab through the headers, where I can now edit each field, and then just
> > discard the new message when I'm done.
> >
> > On 15/11/11 05:35, Luciano de Souza wrote:
> > > Hi listers,
> > >
> > > Sometimes, when receiving a new message in Thunderbird, I want to read
> > > and copy the sender e-mail.
> > >
> > > With insert+7, I focus the screen with plan navigation. However,
> > > scanning all the window with arrows, I am not able to detect the e-mail
> > > address.
> > >
> > > Untill now, what I have done is to save the message in eml format.
> > > Opening it with Gedit, I can read all the codes and among then, I can
> > > find the address.
> > >
> > > Of course, this is not a easy and direct procedure. So I ask: does a
> > > best way exist?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Luciano
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> >
> > --
> > Christopher (CJ)
> > chaltain gmail com
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> > The manual is at
> > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
> > The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
> > Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp


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Christopher (CJ)
chaltain gmail com