Closed Bug 429760 Opened 16 years ago Closed 16 years ago

'WORDwise Selection' by Mouse NOT easy !-(

Categories

(Thunderbird :: General, enhancement)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
All
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 16203

People

(Reporter: peter_fischer, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.0; SLCC1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; Media Center PC 5.0; .NET CLR 3.0.04506; InfoPath.1)
Build Identifier: http://mozilla.isc.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/2.0.0.12/win32/de/Thunderbird%20Setup%202.0.0.12.exe

maybe intelligent & easy 'WORDwise Selection' by Mouse is patented by Microsoft (IE, Office) & Adobe (Reader)!

if NOT!: it would be great if this ESSENTiAL feature would be available ASAP,-)

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. try to select at minimum 2 COMPLETE Words by Mouse in Thunderbird & Co.
2. try the same in 'Windows Mail', 'InterNET Explorer' & Co.
3. watch the BEHAVIOUR & results...
Component: Message Compose Window → General
Version: unspecified → 2.0
QA Contact: message-compose → general
1. multi click + drag doesn't select words, lines (it does in browser)
2. neither compose window, nor mail reading window works
Severity: normal → enhancement
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
OS: Windows Vista → All
fixed on trunk for tbird3
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 16 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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