Closed Bug 622753 Opened 14 years ago Closed 13 years ago

quick filter field on the message list lost its boolean support in v3; worked in v2

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Folder and Message Lists, defect)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
Folder and Message Lists
Platform:
x86_64
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 586131

People

(Reporter: theant, Unassigned)

Details

(Keywords: regression) 

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101206 Ubuntu/10.10 (maverick) Firefox/3.5.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Thunderbird/3.1.7

In Thunderbird v2, in the "Filter these messages" field, when you entered "foo|bar" it would show messages matching either "foo" or "bar".  In v3, it doesn't; it treats the pipe/vertical-bar as a literal part of the search string, so no messages are matched.

Reproducible: Always
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Keywords: regression
Summary: Filter field on the message list lost its boolean support in v3; worked in v2 → quick filter field on the message list lost its boolean support in v3; worked in v2
Whiteboard: dupeme
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 13 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Whiteboard: dupeme
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