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Mozilla Thunderbird is a free, open source, cross-platform email, newsgroup, news feed and chat client developed by the Mozilla Foundation.

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Syncing thunderbird configuration via git

I have all my configurations in git, which helps me to sync my entire environment among multiple machines. I'd like to do the same with Mozilla Thunderbird configuration. The problem is that there is a lot of data in it's config folder and I doubt…
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Thunderbird inbox: How to auto-scroll to latest email in incoming list?

my emails in Thunderbird (V 17.0.2 on Win 8) are sorted by date, the newest mails are on the bottom of the inbox-list. I want this behavior: As soon as new emails show up in my inbox, the inbox-list shall directly scroll to the newest emails on the…
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Querying Thunderbird's SQLite message database from C#

I want to query email messages stored by Thunderbird from a C# application I am developing. Currently I can get some message parts such as From address and Subject by querying the SQLite database, global-messages-db.sqlite. SELECT subject FROM…
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How to debug a Thunderbird addon/extension's JavaScript

I want to develop a Thunderbird 12 addon. I have written a simple JS function. (File: "chrome\content\myApp.js"). This file is called by a xul-'onclick'-event. I have packed my addon as a .xpi file and then I have installed it. (All ok, it's…
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How to use Delphi to get email message text from Thunderbird

What I do now with Outlook: I receive email orders for products. I select a single or multiple emails in Outlook (a single order can have multiple emails associated with it) and then switch to my Delphi coded OrderManager program and click…
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What is the right way to rewrite Mozilla Thunderbird's thread pane?

I have an idea about alternate standard view of e-mail clients, like Mozilla Thunderbird. I need to display expanded message bodies in one feed (like Google Reader displays RSS) instead of headers list + one message body. Let me visualize this.…
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Thunderbird tasks api

Is there a way to hook into the tasks in Thunderbird as you can do with other parts of the application by addon/webextension? As far, as I understand it, tasks are part of the calender, which, in return, belongs to the lightning addon - is that, why…
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Problem with configuring Thunderbird with hMailServer

I installed hMailServer and did the following 1. Created a test.com domain 2. Added an user testuser Now the hMailServer is running in my localhost. When I install Mozilla thunder bird and try to configure it by entering the username and…
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How to write a Thunderbird extension (webextension) to modify the message display?

I'd like to write an extension for Thunderbird that modifies the message display (e.g. insert/replace text/markup/image). Unfortunately, the documentation is lacking (due to recent…
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Mozilla (Firefox, Thunderbird) Extension: How to get extension id (from install.rdf)?

If you are developing an extension for one of the mozilla applications (e.g. Firefox, Thunderbird, etc.) you define a extension id in the install.rdf. If for some reason you need to know the extension id e.g. to retrieve the extension dir in local…
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How to attach files using NSSharingService

I am preparing a Mail using NSSharingService. I mainly followed the advice given here: NSSharingService to send email and read email body Effectively I am calling [self.emailSharingService performWithItems:shareItems]; where shareItems is an…
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PHP - Inline images not displayed in Thunderbird

I want to send a mail trough PHP with inline/embedded images (aka cid). The mail is succesfully sended and received correctly in Gmail. However, in Thunderbird (latest version for windows) the inline/embedded image is not displayed. I followed the…
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Using Content-ID and cid for embedded email images in Thunderbird

I'm generating emails in a PHP application which attach multiple files to an HTML email. Some of the files are Excel spreadsheets, some of the files are company logos which need to be embedded in the HTML so they load by default using Content-ID and…
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Adding several attachments to thunderbird (from command line)

I try to create a new message with several attachments via command line, but this does not work: thunderbird -compose "attachment='/etc/mtab',attachment='/etc/fstab'" Only the first file gets attached. The second is missing. What is wrong with the…
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Handling blank lines in email headers

Came across a few mails which aren't RFC compliant authentication-results: spf=none (sender IP is ) smtp.mailfrom=**@********.**; Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="_004_2039b206f2a54788ba6a101978bd3f82DBXPR07MB013eurprd07pro_"; …
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