[MlMt] Rules dialog popping up unexpectedly

Eric Sharakan esharakan at gmail.com
Sat Feb 1 10:39:31 EST 2020


On 1 Feb 2020, at 9:05, Charlie Clark wrote:

> On 31 Jan 2020, at 20:16, Eric Sharakan wrote:
>
>> Hi, this one is a minor annoyance, but it happens to me multiple 
>> times a day.  Often, when the focus is on another App, I'll click 
>> once in the MM window to make it active, and then click again to 
>> select a mailbox.  If those two clicks happen quickly enough (under a 
>> second apart or so), the Rules composition window pops up, and I have 
>> to explicitly dismiss it.
>>
>> Ideally, the click to make MM active would not be "counted" to 
>> determine whether a double-click action on a mailbox has occurred.  
>> Is there any way to control this?  Or some way to prevent all these 
>> unwanted Rules window activations?
>
> I get something similar when clicking on messages, the search function 
> gets activated. While I was using my graphics tablet I thought this 
> was due to inadvertent double-clicks, but as I still get it with a 
> mouse I think this is a MailMate bug and probably be filed as such.
>
> Charlie

I fear this is actually a system-wide MacOS thing, as I see similar 
behavior in other Apps.  Still, I hope Benny can do something in MM to 
help.

-Eric


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