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Functionality
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Description of "Smoke Test"
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Work on Platform
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Owner
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Linux
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Windows
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Mac
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| Start Mail |
Run apprunner and bring up the 3-pane mail window |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
chuang (Win32)
alecf (Linux)
ducarroz (Mac) |
| Get New Mail |
Download and display contents of local mail folders; POP |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
mscott |
| Handle SMTP |
SMTP protocol works; send a message (note: on send, the compose message
window doesn't close) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
mscott |
| Display Message Mail |
Mail: Go to the "demos" menu and select several messages from your
Inbox.
The message content is displayed in the message pane (lower right pane). |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
mscott |
| Display Folder List |
Local mail folders display in the folder pane (left hand pane). |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
putterman / warren |
| Delete Message |
Delete a message using the Delete toolbar button |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
putterman |
| Edit / Send Plain Text Message |
Bring up the compose window by clicking New Msg button, type some text,
and send the message. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
ducarroz |
| Sorting - Thread Pane |
Sort will work for Subject, Sender, Status, and Date |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
putterman |
| Move/Copy Messages |
You can move one message at a time |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
putterman |
| Read attachments in Msgs |
Attachments can be displayed in the message pane |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
rhp |
| Post message to newsgroup |
Using the compose window, post a message to a newsgroup.
Currently, you can only post to newsgroups on the server specified by
the "network.hosts.nntp_server" pref. (the default is news://news.mozilla.org) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Cross posting workings |
on the "Newsgroup:" field of the compose window, you can post to multiple
newsgroups at once. use commas to separate the newsgroups to post
to.
Try posting to "netscape.test,netscape.public.test"
Currently, you can only post to newsgroups on the server specified by
the "network.hosts.nntp_server" pref. (the default is news://news.mozilla.org) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Display news hosts and subscribed newsgroups |
Using the prefs and the newsrc files populate the folder pane with news hosts and subscribed newsgroups. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Display News articles in thread pane |
When you click on a newsgroup, show the message subject, date, etc
in the thread pane |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Display Message News |
Click on message in the thread pane and the message content is displayed
in the message pane. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Get News |
Select a newsgroup in the folder pane, and click on "Get Msg" and it
downloads any new news articles |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Marking News message as read |
Use the menu "Message | Mark | As Read" to mark a news message as read.
Currently, the read status is getting saved, but not in the newsrc
file. This is a bug. (#8075) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Viewing News message automatically marks it read |
viewing a news message marks it read
Currently, the read status is getting saved, but not in the newsrc
file. This is a bug. (#8075) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Cancel news message |
If you are the author of an article, then the delete button (or the
Edit | Delete Message menu item) will cancel the article.
As with 4.x, you can only cancel one article at a time.
Due to several dialog / alert bugs, you won't get the confirmation dialog
("are you sure you want to do this?") or the
alert open cancellation. ("message cancelled."). For now,
On Windows and UNIX, look for these messages in the console window. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Display Address books and ldap directories |
Address books and directories are displayed in the left pane according
to prefs. No real data in right panes yet. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
chuang |
| Migrate 4.5 prefs to 5.0 prefs |
copy your prefs file from 4.5 ("preferences.js" on UNIX, "prefs.js"
on Windows, "Netscape Preferences" on the Mac) to <profile>/prefs.js
file, and then start up 5.0, your old identity and mail servers will get
migrated.
See news://news.mozilla.org/37858A46.865119A9%40netscape.com
for full details.
Update: News, IMAP, POP, and SMTP prefs are now migrating on all three platforms.
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
sspitzer |
| Crude Autocomplete |
When you adress an email, it will autocomplete against your Personal
Adressbook. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
ducarroz |
