OK, this behaviour seems to only occur if you have focus-follows-mouse enabled in Sawfish. If you run click-to-focus, everything works normally.
What seems to happen is that every time you press delete, a new focus event is generated, enabling the pop-down with the best guess about the recipient, which gets filled in. On Mon, 2001-10-01 at 13:43, Janne Morén wrote: > On Mon, 2001-10-01 at 13:30, Jürgen Meurer wrote: > > Am Mon, 2001-10-01 um 13.00 schrieb Janne Morén: > > > Has anybody this problem: > > > > > > I'm replying to a mail, but I want to change the recipient (who's in my > > > addressbook). I try to delete the name, but as I delete, the dialogue > > > keeps filling in the original recipient again. The only way to do this > > > is to mark the recipient using the mouse, then deleting it all at once. > > > Strange and annoying. > > > > > Is there any reason to reply a message to another person than the sender > > ? > > This has to be a forward and not a reply. > > Yes there is. We have an impromptu mailing list in my gaming group, and > so far, the guy who set it up has failed to properly set the reply-to, > so just replying will set the address of the sender, rather than the > address of the list. Thus I need to change the 'to' address, and it's > cumbersome, clumsy and prone to errors at this time. > > > -- > Trust the Computer. The Computer is your friend. > > Mr. Jan Morén Dept. of Cognitive Science > Tel. +46-046 222 8588 Kungshuset, Lund > Fax. +46-046 222 9758 S-222 22 Lund, Sweden > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > -- Trust the Computer. The Computer is your friend. Mr. Jan Morén Dept. of Cognitive Science Tel. +46-046 222 8588 Kungshuset, Lund Fax. +46-046 222 9758 S-222 22 Lund, Sweden _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution