Re: [Evolution] Replying to HTML formatted emails
- From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2 infradead org>
- To: Pete Biggs <pete biggs org uk>
- Cc: evolution lists ximian com
- Subject: Re: [Evolution] Replying to HTML formatted emails
- Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 11:47:05 +0000
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 16:34 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
I don't like HTML emails, so I have my default set to not send mail
using HTML. However, I'm not so anti-HTML mail that I won't deal with
mail that people send me in HTML! Consequently, sometimes I have to
reply to it. Now some of the mail I get is from people like Ebay and
the formatting of their automatically generated HTML email is full of
tables - but when I reply to it the *text* in the composer still retains
the table structure.
These people sent you HTML mail. Why do you care what your reply looks
like? Just send TeX back.
Actually, what I usually do is switch to 'view email source' and quote
their HTML noise back at them. i.e.
On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 16:34 +0000, Clueless idiot wrote:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN">
<HTML><HEAD><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html;
CHARSET=UTF-8"><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.9">
</HEAD><BODY><!--+GtkHTML:<DATA class="ClueFlow" key="orig" value="1">
...
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dwmw2
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