211222 - Entering a # in the smtp auth username textbox results in the smtp servers name dissapearing from the smtp server dropdown list (Mozilla Mail 1.3)

Status: CLOSED FIXED

(MailNews Core :: Networking: SMTP, defect)

Description

[Clifford]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030516 Mozilla Firebird/0.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030516 Mozilla Firebird/0.6

Create a new smtp server say 'bar'
Select Authentication
In the Username field enter a username containing '#'
Eg. foo#ss.ee.com

This results in the smtp servers name 'bar' dissapearing from the dropdown list
in the advanced tab of an email account (eg to select a different smtp server
and not the default). All you can see is whitespace



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Create a new smtp server say 'bar'
2.Select Authentication
3.In the Username field enter a username containing '#'
Eg. foo#ss.ee.com

Actual Results:  
This results in the smtp servers name 'bar' dissapearing from the dropdown list
of smtp servers in advanced settings of an email account.

Expected Results:  
Mozilla should show the server and let me select it

Comment 1

[Christian Eyrich]

I can't reproduce this with 1.4 final on Win98.
Please test this again with a more recent build.

Builds a bug report bases on should be not older than 3 weeks to prevend
reporting already solved bugs.

Comment 2

[Clifford]

i'll try 1.5a and let you know (i'm on dialup :-( )

Comment 3

[Clifford]

No problems in 1.5a
Thanks everybody.

Comment 4

[Clifford]

No Problem in in 1.5a