Comment 58 for bug 956618

(In reply to Thomas D. from comment #45)
> (In reply to Deven Corzine from comment #43)
> > This worked in Thunderbird 2, which means it's a regression bug, not an
>
> Fwiw, notwithstanding the annoyingness of this bug, it is NOT a regression.
> I just tested this on TB version 2.0.0.24 (20100228), and nicks do NOT get
> absolute precedence in composition's recipient autocomplete (but it's easy
> to get fooled into thinking they do).
>
> I tested with this scenario (basically):
>
> Card1:
> firstname: n1n
> email: <email address hidden>
> nick: n2n
>
> Card2:
> firstname: foo
> email: <email address hidden>
> nick: n1n
>

For reproducing this bug, create two new cards to ensure that both cards have same value for popularityIndex, otherwise the correct card might appear toplisted but for the wrong reasons.

>
> STR
> 1 compose new msg
> 2 in TO recipient field, type "n1n"
>
> Actual Result:
> - card 1 is at top of autocomplete list
> - ...
>
> Expected Result:
> - card 2 having fullstring match of nick should be at top of autocomplete
> list