[Users] Compose message window

edwardp at gmx.com edwardp at gmx.com
Tue Aug 18 02:11:05 CEST 2020


On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 01:38:26 +0200
Ricardo Mones <ricardo at mones.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 15:04:01 -0400
> <edwardp at gmx.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a Google Chrome extension (Share link via email) added to the
> > browser that will open a new e-mail compose window when the
> > extension's icon is selected. For this to work, a preferred e-mail
> > client must be selected in the system settings.
> >
> > When I had it set up with Thunderbird, the extension only opened a
> > Thunderbird new message window.
> >
> > But when set up with Claws Mail, it will open a new Claws message
> > window, but it unexpectedly also opens up the main Claws Mail
> > screen. Am curious as to whether that's by design. As long as a/the
> > extension opens a new e-mail compose window, I'm happy.
>
> It's the expected behaviour. But you can also say it's by design :)
>
> > Would there also be a similar extension that people are using, that
> > only opens up a new Claws message window?
>
> Don't expect that from any browser extension, but IIRC you could
> configure Claws Mail to start minimized to tray, and it would look
> like only the compose window is being opened.
>
> regards,

Thank you for the information. I'll leave it as it is.  :)



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