SeaMonkey 2.17 Changelog (Target Milestone)


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  <li><a href="#new">New Features and Fixes</a>
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      <li><a href="#browser">Browser</a></li>
      <li><a href="#mail">MailNews</a></li>
      <li><a href="#general">General</a></li>
      <li><a href="#windows">Windows</a></li>
      <li><a href="#spc_os">Special Operating Systems</a></li>
      <li><a href="#build">Compiling</a></li>
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<h2 id="new">New Features and Fixes</h2>

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<span class="legend" id="browser">Browser</span>

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  <li>Not detecting feed when type has leading and/or trailing whitespace (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484379">Bug 484379</a>)</li>
  <li>Loading URL by pressing ENTER on already present URL in location bar doesn't maintain URL encoding (Port Bug 461304) (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=801287">Bug 801287</a>)</li>
  <li>Port |Bug 804834 - Part 1: Fix tests depending on E4X for-each in content JS| [feed_discovery.html mochitest-5 permaorange] (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=824344">Bug 824344</a>)</li>
  <li>browser_480893.js | uncaught exception - SyntaxError: missing ( after for at chrome://communicator/content/aboutSessionRestore.js:59 (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=825342">Bug 825342</a>)</li>
  <li>'Get more search engines' link does not work (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=825586">Bug 825586</a>)</li>
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<span class="legend" id="mail">MailNews</span>

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  <li>[Messenger] Junk and Delete buttons are missing description text when in the customize menu. (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=768010">Bug 768010</a>)</li>
  <li>Remove GetSelectedMessages from mail window and refactor some mail window code (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=811117">Bug 811117</a>)</li>
  <li>Select Addresses blank if opened from Compose window with To/Cc/Bcc filled in (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=814770">Bug 814770</a>)</li>
  <li>Reply to list:  Using the thread pane's context menu list entry opens the compose window with the quoted message, but no To address is prefilled. (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=814948">Bug 814948</a>)</li>
  <li>HTML composition broken with nightly 20121127 (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=815689">Bug 815689</a>)</li>
  <li>Element.setAttribute(attr, null); now sets the attribute to the string &quot;null&quot; instead of the empty string (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=819798">Bug 819798</a>)</li>
  <li>Deleting all messages from folder generates errors (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=823819">Bug 823819</a>)</li>
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<span class="legend" id="general">General</span>

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  <li>Workaround event handler having the same original prototype node (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=674246">Bug 674246</a>)</li>
  <li>[SeaMonkey] &quot;test_browserGlue_smartBookmarks.js | 6 == 5&quot; (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774296">Bug 774296</a>)</li>
  <li>[SeaMonkey] &quot;browser_NetUtil.js | Exception thrown - [Exception... &quot;Component returned failure code: 0x80070057 (NS_ERROR_ILLEGAL_VALUE) [nsIXPCComponents_Utils.import]&quot;&quot; (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783519">Bug 783519</a>)</li>
  <li>Switch to new event constructors (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783715">Bug 783715</a>)</li>
  <li>nsSuiteGlue does unnecessary work when there are no new add-ons installed (Port Bug 727637). (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=791273">Bug 791273</a>)</li>
  <li>Remove synchronous calls to nsICacheSession::openCacheEntry in SeaMonkey (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=792735">Bug 792735</a>)</li>
  <li>Remove libsoundtouch from package-manifest.in (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=813522">Bug 813522</a>)</li>
  <li>rename gMsgCompose in addressbook-panel.js to something unique (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=814739">Bug 814739</a>)</li>
  <li>Sanitizer: Clear Private Data should clear search bar and find bar data. (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=815127">Bug 815127</a>)</li>
  <li>Remove all of the site specific user agent overrides as part of backing out bug 588909 [port bug 815743] (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=815801">Bug 815801</a>)</li>
  <li>Remove libsoundtouch following bug 816576 (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=817315">Bug 817315</a>)</li>
  <li>Set character encoding in browser_fayt.js (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=817326">Bug 817326</a>)</li>
  <li>Turn SSL-related warning prompts into notifications (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=817441">Bug 817441</a>)</li>
  <li>Port |Bug 675037: fullzoom callback needs to handle null currentURI| (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=817682">Bug 817682</a>)</li>
  <li>Sync changes in global/alerts/alert.css from Toolkit (Adjust styling of nsIAlertService alert windows). (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=818017">Bug 818017</a>)</li>
  <li>Restore wheel settings for horizontal direction (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=819652">Bug 819652</a>)</li>
  <li>[SeaMonkey] browser_dataman_basics.js | The correct number of domains is listed - Got 7, expected 18 (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=819715">Bug 819715</a>)</li>
  <li>[SeaMonkey] Test test_browserGlue_corrupt_nobackup.js times out (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=820308">Bug 820308</a>)</li>
  <li>Fix pre-filling of whitelist from pref-popups.js (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=822441">Bug 822441</a>)</li>
  <li>Context menu is not shown for form buttons and select elements (Port bug #433168) (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=822581">Bug 822581</a>)</li>
  <li>Tags and Folders don't toggle properly (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=822826">Bug 822826</a>)</li>
  <li>JavaScript error: this.editor is null when opening a popup window (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=823499">Bug 823499</a>)</li>
  <li>Update Mouse Wheel preferences help after bug 782143 and bug 819652 (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=823647">Bug 823647</a>)</li>
  <li>Unprefix the only -moz-radial-gradient in comm-central (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=823694">Bug 823694</a>)</li>
  <li>Bogus context menu for disabled text fields (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827018">Bug 827018</a>)</li>
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<span class="legend" id="windows">Windows</span>

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  <li>Unwanted Google searches due to mouse position. (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=690745">Bug 690745</a>)</li>
  <li>Port |Bug 800018 - Click-to-play is broken on various websites like cnn.com or latimes.com (2nd round)| to SeaMonkey (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=813963">Bug 813963</a>)</li>
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<span class="legend" id="spc_os">Special Operating Systems</span>

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  <li>Other: right click in the empty part of the tabbar doesn't produce menu (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669207">Bug 669207</a>)</li>
  <li>macOS: Update info.plist (register svg files and playable media types, clean up icons) (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=806236">Bug 806236</a>)</li>
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<span class="legend" id="build">Compiling</span>

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  <li>dtd style localization note in a properties file causes errors with l10n tools (<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=782243">Bug 782243</a>)</li>
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