[horde] CheckBox Issue... I call it a bug, you?

[Vilius Sumskas/LNK]

> Zitat von Vilius Sumskas/LNK <vilius at lnk.lt>:
> 
> >> > Hi Dave,
> >> >
> >> > Zitat von David Cunningham <dcunningham at additionnetworks.net>:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi All,
> >> >>
> >> >> When using the current version of Horde I click on the subject 
line
> >> >> of an email to preview it in the preview window.
> >> >>
> >> >> If you then click the check box of a different email with the
> >> >> intention of deleting it you leave two checked emails.  So, when
> >> >> you hit delete, both are deleted.
> >> >>
> >> >> On any other system (Google, Yahoo, Aol) when you preview an email
> >> >> it does not check it.  It is only checked when you click the
> >> >> checkbox itself or do a multi select manually.
> >> >>
> >> >> This has been an issue for a few of our users mistakenly deleting
> > emails.
> >> >>
> >> >> Can this code be adjusted so when clicking on an email itself for
> >> >> the purpose or preview it does not check it in the checkbox
> >> >> column... only if you click the check box?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >>
> >> >> Dave
> >> >
> >> > This has been the behaviour since the first dynamic webmail version
> >> > almost 10 years ago. Changing this would in return confuse every of
> >> > our existing users.
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Jan Schneider
> >> > The Horde Project
> >> > https://www.horde.org/
> >> >
> >> > --
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> >>
> >> ----- End message from Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> -----
> >>
> >> I had raised the same issue sometime in February 2014 with subject
> >> "Some of our users are loosing their mails.".  But, issue was 
rejected
> >> by the developer team.
> >>
> >> It is not a complaint. But, still a suggestion to re-look at this
> >> issue.  Our users are still facing this issue once in a while.  User
> >> is either able to manage by looking at Trash or asking admin to
> >> retrieve it as part of unexpunge feature of cyrus-imap.
> >
> > I think the issue is not that it selects email message on the preview, 
but
> > that clicking checkbox doesn't unselect previously clicked message. I
> > don't remember much how IMP dynamic interface works because I'm not 
using
> > it anymore, but in my opinion just clicking on the checkbox should be
> > equal to clicking on the subject. This goes the same for 
multiselection
> > when using Shift or Ctrl on the keyboard.
> >
> > --
> >    Vilius
> 
> This would make it a radiobox instead of a checkbox and you could no 
> longer select multiple messages.

Ah, yes you are right.

I just logged in to demo.horde.org and saw that if I perform the actions 
OP described the preview window says "2 messages selected" so I concur 
that this should be enough indication for the user.

-- 
   Vilius