[MlMt] to-field stopped expanding

[Edward Thome]

> On 11 Jun 2019, at 15:19, Edward Thome wrote:
>
>> On 11 Jun 2019, at 5:35, Robert Brenstein wrote:
>>
>>> Has the To-Field stopped auto-expanding in one of the very recent 
>>> releases? I mean if I have inserted like 4 recipients, one too many 
>>> to fit in a single line, the field would expand vertically to show 
>>> all addresses. Now, it seems to be fixed to a single line. so I do 
>>> not see all recipients. Or am I confused? I have so many recipients 
>>> not that often, so I am not sure whether I am imagining the expected 
>>> behavior or not.
>>
>> The To-Field still expands for me in 5637 and in 6137. I don’t 
>> remember when that capability arrived, but I have had it for a long 
>> time. Perhaps use this hidden preference to make sure that it is not 
>> set to 1 line (somehow).
>>
>> defaults write com.freron.MailMate 
>> MmComposerMaximumNumberOfRecipientLines -integer 10
>>

On 13 Jun 2019, at 4:32, Robert Brenstein wrote:

> I added this setting (it was not in the prefs file) but it made no 
> difference.
>
> I have MM 5635 though (on El Capitan). MM says they are no updates, so 
> you must be running a re-release version. That would be good news if 
> this issue is fixed in the forthcoming release.
>

I just downloaded r5635 on an iMac running El Capitan and it works for 
me on that computer. I’m 58 and I remember the 1990’s when the 
answer would have been ‘Move the preferences file to the desktop and 
try again.’ but I don’t know if that is useful anymore…I haven’t 
done that in a long while anyway.

Sincerely,
Ed