Re: [Evolution] [gtkhtml] tabs ....

[Larry Ewing <lewing ximian com>]

On 27 Apr 2001 08:38:28 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> Le 2001.04.26 20:28:45 +0200, Larry Ewing a écrit :
> > It is not easily fixable.  Layout inside gtkhtml is a lot more
> > complicated than you seem to think.  We are planning on working on this
> > problem at some point, but it isn't high on the priority list right now.
> > As another possible solution to your particular problem, it sure would
> > be nice if you could pipe a message directly to a command inside
> > evolution, without having to save it first.
>
> That's really NOT what I would call user-friendly ... I just want to copy
> parts of my message to a text editor, and paste some other parts back,
> without transforming content.

I'd like that too, we're working on it.  I offered another option that I
would like because it is something I would use regularly.

> > As a side note, you should notice that cutting and pasting tabs does not
> > generally work anyway, so the fact that it fails here is by no means
> > unique, even if the way it fails is also less than optimal.
>
> Well, it works with text mail clients on gnome-terminal, it works with
> Balsa, I think it worked with Spruce, so far Evo is the first one to do
> that to me. I know real hackers use mutt/pine & procmail, but I would have
> liked to use Evo for these tasks.

Hmmm unless I misunderstand the original problem the does not work with
text clients in gnome-terminal.

--Larry