Re: [Evolution-hackers] #55299: Can't change several attachment property in Mail

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On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 04:34, Bryan Clark wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 14:12 -0500, Rodney Dawes wrote:
> > AFAIK, this sets the disposition: inline part of the attachment code. It
> > is the only useful option out of the 4, when selecting multiple
> > attachments, since it means you can suggest that they all display
> > automatically. It might not be a bad idea to move this into a
> > checkbutton menu item, and out of the dialog, and just desensitize the
> > "Properties" item, yet allow a "[ ] Suggest In-line Display" or
> > something in the context menu.
> 
> I like the idea of moving this to a check button menu item and scrapping
> the rest of the properties dialog as the dialog probably gets little to
> no usage in the multiple select scenario.

No, inline needs to be per-attachment.  It can't be global.

And description is also a required feature.

> Maybe the wording could get redone as well, "Display In-line with
> Message" or something to that effect.  I'm guessing according to the RFC
> it's just a "Suggestion", but I don't see any need to let the person
> know that it's only a suggestion and there are non-standards compliant
> mailers out there that might not follow this suggestion.
> 
> ~ Bryan
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