-26th January 2007 Claws Mail 2.7.2
+27th June 2012 Claws Mail 3.8.1
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
-Claws Mail was previously known as Sylpheed-Claws.
-
New in this release:
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-* Added command line equivalent options:
- -h for --help
- -q and --quit for --exit
- -v for --version
- "Unknown option" is now printed when unknown command line options
- are used.
+* Replied and Forwarded message status flags are now non-exclusive.
+ Introduced a new message state (and relevant icon in message list)
+ where both the Replied and Forwarded flags are set
+
+* 'Send to...' has been added to the context menu of a message's
+ parts. This causes a new Compose window to open with the selected
+ mime part attached.
+
+* 'Hide' and 'View Log' buttons have been added to the Send and
+ Receive dialogues. The former will hide the dialogue, the latter
+ will open the Network Log dialogue.
+
+* A short symbol has been added the QuickSearch Extended mode: 'ha',
+ an abbreviated form of 'has_attachment'.
+
+* Basic session statistics are now available, from the Statistics
+ tab in About dialog and the command-line.
-* The wizard for configuration migration, (Sylpheed-Claws to Claws
- Mail), now has the option to save or not save a backup of the old
- configuration folder.
+* The display of attached patches, (text/x-patch or text/x-diff), is
+ now colourised. The colours are controlled by 3 new hidden
+ preferences: diff_added_color, diff_deleted_color, and
+ diff_hunk_color.
-* The configuration wizard is now re-run if it was previously
- cancelled.
+* Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, German, French, Hungarian,
+ Indonesian, Lithuanian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish,
+ Traditional Chinese.
* Bug fixes:
- o bug 1100, 'Highlighted e-mail data not visible when color
- label applied.'
- o bug 1101, '"Load plugin" button is accidentally hidden'
- o bug 1102, 'claws-mail-2.7.1 makes use of deprecated ldap
- functions'
- o IMAP: fixed crash when connect command doesn't exist.
- o IMAP: better folder checking when an IMAP directory is set.
- o IMAP: Never remove INBOX when scanning for new folders.
- It's a special folder that must exist.
- o fix vertical scrollbar jumping back to the top when 'Check
- for new folders' is used.
- o fix sensitivity issues of Mark as Spam/Ham context menus.
- o fix potential crashes in the address book's embedded 'Edit
- person' dialogue, and fix conflicting copy/paste menu
- entry.
- o Reflect change of Font configuration in the Header view
- clickable links.
- o fix handling of empty values in attach_load_directory and
- attach_save_directory clawsrc options.
- o fix 2nd-run loss and new configuration loss of filtering
- rules on configuration migration.
- o Bogofilter plugin: fix sensitivity of "Insert X-Bogosity
- header" option
+ o bug 1090, 'Standard-folders appear again after rescanning tree'
+ o bug 1924, 'Messages marked move to Trash appear identical to
+ messages marked move to $FOLDER'
+ o bug 2598, 'Actions can move locked messages'
+ o bug 2501, 'opened message blanks when moved to other folder'
+ o bug 2574, 'Statement might be overflowing a buffer in strncat'
+ o bug 2577, 'Focus rectangle on folder list and message
+ list headings doesn't get properly cleared when switching
+ heading and horizontally scrolling list (underlines and
+ vertical lines remain on screen)'
+ o bug 2582, 'Expanded mimeview drag n drop no longer works'
+ o bug 2595, 'Change expand behavior for message list / message view'
+ o bug 2620, 'shift+tab from subject field not working'
+ o bug 2624, 'dialog "Action Configuration" cannot be closed'
+ o bug 2646, 'Compile fails with gnutls-3.0.18'
+ o bug 2659, 'E-mail attachments are handled inconsistently'
+ o bug 2662, '"ag" quicksearch adds "1" to value'
+ o Fix bug in search criteria when doing a complete directory
+ search using '*'
+ o Fix GTK+2.16 build (w32)
+ o Fix sensitivity of toolbar's get_btn (retrieve mail from current
+ account) and of mainwindows's relevant entry when current account
+ is not able to retrieve (SMTP-only).
+ o don't do TLS if not requested by user. fixes connecting to servers
+ which, for example, want SSL 3 only
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
-http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi
+http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/
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See ChangeLog for full information regarding changes in this release.