[Koha-bugs] [Bug 12426] Allow resending of emails from the notices tab in the patron account

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http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12426

Lari Taskula <larit at student.uef.fi> changed:

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--- Comment #13 from Lari Taskula <larit at student.uef.fi> ---
(In reply to Katrin Fischer from comment #12)
> I think it could be very useful for a library to be able to resent messages
> that don't have a "failed" status - for example: the library has typoed in
> the email address. In this cases the email is sent, but bounced back to the
> library's email address (email account doesn't exist at this provider etc.)
> and it's up to the library to correct the email address. But the status will
> be sent.
> I have been asked a lot if there is a way to trigger a notice again - which
> is why I filed this bug :)

That's a very good point. For some reason I had been ignoring this :) With the
current patch it is a bit risky, however. As Jonathan mentioned problems with
browser history,

(In reply to Jonathan Druart from comment #9)
> Note that ResendNotice only resends failed messages. This will avoid to
> resend already sent messages (using an url from the browser history for
> instance).

I suggest we change the method of request from GET and make it via AJAX calls
to avoid problems caused by browser history. I have been working on REST API
for Notices and have done all basic operations including resend. It would be
nice to see this feature use the REST API via AJAX calls. Any support for this
idea?

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