215649 - Saving mail edited as new doesn't work

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 241845

(Thunderbird :: Message Compose Window, defect)

Description

[Steve Freeman]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Build Identifier: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.2a (20030807)

I can use Ctrl-E on a message, edit it and close the window.  When I elect to 
save the message, nothing happens except the edit window closes.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Pick a message to edit
2. Press Ctrl-E or menu: Message\Edit as New
3. change something
4. Click 'x' in upper-right corner
5. Choices dialog appears on what to do
6. Click Save
7. Edit window closes
8. Original message is unchanged

Actual Results:  
no changes

Expected Results:  
message changes according to edits

Comment 1

[Steve Freeman]

Okay, so I was a little ahead of myself.  The saves went to the Drafts folder.

I'd like to be able to save to the folder that the message came from in the 
first place.

Comment 2

[Mike Cowperthwaite]

(In reply to comment #1)
> I'd like to be able to save to the folder that the message came from in the 
> first place.

See dupe.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 241845 ***