Closed Bug 968646 Opened 11 years ago Closed 11 years ago

Mailbox (folder) names are inconsistently case {in-}sensitive

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Folder and Message Lists, defect)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
Folder and Message Lists
Version:
24 Branch
Platform:
x86_64
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 92165

People

(Reporter: glenn.glazer, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/32.0.1700.102 Safari/537.36 Steps to reproduce: 1) create a folder named foo 2) right click on foo, select Rename 3) enter in the name Foo Actual results: A triangle warning popup that says: A folder with that name already exists. Please enter a different name. Expected results: Either: a) only permit folder names in lower case, or preferably b) rename should honor the case sensitivity of the display and allow the rename.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 11 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Summary: Mailbox names are inconsistently case {in-}sensitive → Mailbox (folder) names are inconsistently case {in-}sensitive
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