thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android

Please allow editing existing recipient

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Description

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  • I have used the search function to see if someone else has already submitted the same bug report.
  • I will describe the problem with as much detail as possible.
App

K-9 Mail

App version

13.0

Where did you get the app from?

F-Droid

Android version

12

Device model

No response

Steps to reproduce
  1. Write a new message and enter a recipient address
  2. Try to edit the recipient to fix a typo
Expected behavior

You should be able to edit every character in the recipient string

Actual behavior

You can't edit the recipient string, only remove the recipient.

Logs

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Reproduce the issue in K-9 Mail 13.0 on Android 12 by entering a recipient and attempting to correct its text. Trace the recipient-entry UI from that interaction, then verify that every character can be edited while preserving the ability to remove the recipient.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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