Version: (using KDE KDE 3.5.5) when I don't say anything about mouse, use keyboard only 1) select the first message in the list -- make sure you get preview of it 2) turn on quick search 3) make the quick-search filter out the selected (first) message 4) click on the first message from the filtered messages (mouse) 5) turn off quick search 6) press ctrl+home (first message in the list) 7) click on it (mouse) The first message is active, selected, but the preview is not correct (content is from message (4)).
can't reproduce with kmail/KDE4 - closing.