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[Doug Pollard]

Karl Auer wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 09:59 -0400, Doug Pollard wrote:
>   
>> Did something about a week ago and havent been able to fix it.   I 
>> deleted the window to the left of the e-mail list window.  The one with 
>> the folders in it.  been all over the firefox and thunderbird help. 
>> Nothing on FAQ so maybe I am the only one that has ever done this or the 
>> solution is so simple I'm the only one that can't fix it?? I have 
>> clicked on everything I can find in Thunderbird and can't bring the 
>> window back.  Seems like it's got to just be a click in the toolbar?    
>> Thanks for any help.
>>     
>
> It sounds like you accidentally reduced the window to zero width.
>
> Put the cursor on the left hand edge of the Thunderbird window frame.
> The cursor changes to a little left-arrow pointing into a vertical bar.
> Without pressing any mouse buttons, move the mouse cursor VERY slowly to
> the right, just a millimetre or two. Does the cursor change to a little
> right arrow? If so, press the left mouse button and move the mouse
> cursor to the right, this will drag open the folders window.
>
> You may have to try this at various points along the left-hand edge
> depending on what panes you have set up.
>
> Regards, K.
>
>   
Thanks, Karl,  That did the trick. Soooo  simple :-)
                                                       Doug