Closed Bug 699392 Opened 13 years ago Closed 13 years ago

Re: thunderbird email search should begin with the most recent email then progress to the oldest (what the user is searching for is more likely to be in recent rather than older emails)

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Search, defect)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
Search
Version:
7 Branch
Platform:
x86_64
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 474730

People

(Reporter: james, Unassigned)

References

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/7.0.1 Build ID: 20111008085652 Steps to reproduce: I searched for a word in my email Inbox Actual results: I noticed that Thunderbird searches my Inbox starting from the oldest email (from several years ago) to the newest email, which makes searching take a long time. Expected results: It should begin searching with the most recent email, because most of the time when I search my email Inbox, I am searching for something recent (not years ago). If I am searching for something older, I would understand a longer wait time.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 13 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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