538689 - mailto: link opens HTML composition instead of plaintext composition

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 550414

(Thunderbird :: Message Compose Window, defect)

Description

[Tomek]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.6) Gecko/20091201 Firefox/3.5.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091204 Lightning/1.0b1pre Thunderbird/3.0

New message window which is opened after clicking "Send" button has different format then format set in account properties.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Unset "Compose messages in HTML format" in your default mail account
2. Go to given URL
3. Fill form and click "Send"

Actual Results:  
Generated message is in HTML format, not in plain text (according to account preferences)

Expected Results:  
Generated message should be in plain text

Comment 1

[Thomas D. (:thomas8)]

Next step for this bug: Needs improved the summary!

Comment 2

[Thomas D. (:thomas8)]

Attachment: HTML form source code from URL (won't work, just to look at)

Comment 3

[Thomas D. (:thomas8)]

(In reply to Thomas D. from comment #2)
> Created attachment 771230 [details]
> HTML form source code from URL (won't work, just to look at)

HTML form is irrelevant for this bug, all this does is to trigger a composition using mailto:

Which makes this a dupe of bug 550414.