464456 - Double Click or Opening A Message in a New Window Marks it read immediately if of a long timeout is set in preferences

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 297534

(Thunderbird :: General, defect)

Description

[chris]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; de; rv:1.9.0.3) Gecko/2008092417 Firefox/3.0.3
Build Identifier: Version 2.0.0.17 (20080914)

I Prefer to mark my Mails as Read Manualy to Keep Track of thinks to do. 
if im done with somethin i mark it read.

but if i double click a message it get Marked as read immediately even 
if i set 

Mark messages read after [999999] Seconds



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Set your Mail Preferences "Mark Messages read after: to a high number of seconds (99999)
2. double click on an unread  mail. 
3. and its immediately marked as read.
Actual Results:  
message get marked read

Expected Results:  
not mark the message read!

would also cool to add an option to totaly disable automatic making as read.

Comment 1

[Magnus Melin [:mkmelin]]

(In reply to comment #0)
> would also cool to add an option to totaly disable automatic making as read.

That's implemented for tb3, in bug 297534.

Also, the text input can't be set to a too large value on trunk.

Comment 2

[Mark Banner (:standard8)]

The duplicate bug is fixed, we don't need these requests here.