500387 - can't open saved .eml-file from disc in V. 2.0.0.22, V. 2.0.0.17 it works

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Thunderbird :: General, defect)

Description

[pumpenmike]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; de; rv:1.9.0.8) Gecko/2009032609 Firefox/3.0.8 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Build Identifier: 

V. 2.0.0.22 downloaded today 2009-06-25: doubleclicking an saved .eml-file opens Thunderbird main window, but dont show the message.
Reinstalled V. 2.0.0.17 works fine again.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Save massage as .eml
2. Use Exploerer and doubleclic on it
3.
Actual Results:  
Thunderbird is coming up and shows the Folders on the left split-window, but no Folder selected, the right part of the window appears blank

Expected Results:  
Show the Message readable

Comment 1

[rsx11m]

This doesn't sound like bug 499958 since Thunderbird is correctly identified as default mail application for double-clicking from Explorer, thus not a dupe.

Comment 2

[pumpenmike]

It's the same behavior as described if I open the File xyz.eml from my program using ShellExecuteEx...

Comment 3

[[:Aureliano Buendía]]

Reporter, it happens also with latest 2.0.23 release?

If answer it is yes, can you attach here:

1. a screenshot of the issue
2. an email example

Thanks.

Comment 4

[pumpenmike]

The actual version 2.0.0.23 (20090812) does exactly what she should do: she open the Mail with readable body and useable attachments.

Congratulations and many thanks to all involved people.

Mike

PS: I have one great wish: to drag an E-Mail to an file-accepting client...

Comment 5

[[:Aureliano Buendía]]

Thanks for feedback Mike.

WFM per comment #4 (reporter)