Re: no automatic scroll in kmail inbox for new messages

On Friday 20 March 2009, John King wrote:
> I'm using kmail 1.11.1 on kde 4.2 in opensuse 11.1
>
> All my folders are set to jump to the first unread or new message
> when entering a folder, and that works fine.
>
> However, under the previous kmail on kde 3.5, when new mail arrived
> in the inbox, the inbox message list automatically scrolled to reveal
> the arriving messages even though the focus of the cursor remained on
> the inbox message being read.  In kmail on kde 4.2 that behaviour has
> disappeared. Whatever the setting for aggregation or sort order, or
> for looping in the kmail configuration misc section, the message list
> remains the same, and it is necessary to scroll manually up the list
> to see the new messages.
>
> Before I report this as a bug, I'd like to know:
>
> a)	 if others can confirm this change in behaviour

Does this really work in KDE 3.5? I'm not aware of this ever having been 
fixed although it has been requested since ages.


> b)	if it a deliberate change or a bug?

If it worked in KDE 3.5 then I'd say it's a (regression) bug.


Regards,
Ingo

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