272617 - Folder with . in front of it disappears along with the mail in it.

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 229522

(Thunderbird :: General, defect)

Description

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User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

Basically any folder with a . in front of the name disappears.

OS: Fedora Core 2
Client: Thunderbird V 0.9 (20041103)



Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Right click on the inbox and create new folder
2.name the folder anything that starts with a ., e.g. .hello or .text
3.store an e-mail in it
4. close ThunderBird
5. open thunderBird

Actual Results:  
the folder disappears along with the mail that was supposed to be in it

Expected Results:  
the folder should be present along with with the mail inside it.

Comment 1

[WADA:World Anti-bad-Duping Agency]

DUP of Bug 229522.
See dependency tree for Bug 124287.

Comment 2

[WADA:World Anti-bad-Duping Agency]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 229522 ***