Closed Bug 1616387 Opened 4 years ago Closed 4 years ago

[esr68 only] thunderbird account settings textbox has limited input space

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Account Manager, defect)

defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(thunderbird_esr68+ fixed, thunderbird74 unaffected, thunderbird75 unaffected, thunderbird76 unaffected)

RESOLVED FIXED
Thunderbird 68.0
Tracking Status
thunderbird_esr68 + fixed
thunderbird74 --- unaffected
thunderbird75 --- unaffected
thunderbird76 --- unaffected

People

(Reporter: fred.steiny, Assigned: Paenglab)

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User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:73.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/73.0

Steps to reproduce:

  1. thunderbird 68.5 on Windows 7
  2. Open account settings
  3. try to change server settings

Actual results:

  • textbox has limited input space
  • cannot set cursor by mouse to end of textbox content

Expected results:

Text flows to textbox width

Component: Untriaged → Account Manager

duplicate of bug 1614830 ?

Flags: needinfo?(richard.marti)

No, bug 1614830 is the known XUL issue that the dialog doesn't resize when label uses two lines instead of one.

This bug here is a 68 only because the input implementation has changed.

Flags: needinfo?(richard.marti)

This is a ESR only bug because the input implementation has changed later.

Assignee: nobody → richard.marti
Status: UNCONFIRMED → ASSIGNED
Ever confirmed: true
Attachment #9129945 - Flags: review?(mkmelin+mozilla)
Attachment #9129945 - Flags: approval-comm-esr68?
Comment on attachment 9129945 [details] [diff] [review]
1616387-textbox-grow.ESR.patch

Review of attachment 9129945 [details] [diff] [review]:
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Thanks, r=mkmelin
Attachment #9129945 - Flags: review?(mkmelin+mozilla) → review+
Summary: thunderbird account settings textbox has limited input space → [esr68 only] thunderbird account settings textbox has limited input space
Comment on attachment 9129945 [details] [diff] [review]
1616387-textbox-grow.ESR.patch

Approved for ESR
Attachment #9129945 - Flags: approval-comm-esr68? → approval-comm-esr68+

This does not apply nicely to mozilla-esr68. My first attempt at figuring it out flopped: https://treeherder.mozilla.org/#/jobs?repo=try-comm-central&revision=37910c29a978a1d916119b03231812c16840308f

I found that I would need

Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 4 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → Thunderbird 68.0
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