[Bug 956618]

[Bugzilla2007]

(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: asdf at asdf.com
> nick: n2n
> 
> Card2:
> firstname: foo
> email: asdf at asdf.com
> 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

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Title:
  Nickname not over-riding names in email address

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