Thank you for reporting this. It appears there's an extension that does this already that's mentioned in the upstream bug. The hope is eventually it will be included in Thunderbird itself. Please report any other issues you may find.
** Bug watch added: Mozilla Bugzilla #570815 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=570815 ** Also affects: thunderbird via https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=570815 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Summary changed: - UI regression in 3.1.7 TB + Quick Search Filter should be moveable ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Tags added: lucid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/691380 Title: Quick Search Filter should be moveable -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs