Re: [Evolution] Email composer butchering messages erratically

[Reid Thompson <Reid Thompson ateb com>]

> PS:
>
> Jeff, I've forgotten to mention that I set up Claws (another MUA), to
> display plain text, even if a mail provides HTML. I do not use the HTML
> plugin that is available for Claws.
> Since you send a multipart mail, HTML and plain text, the link by
> default is displayed broken by it's plain text part. I would need to
> select the HTML part of your mail, converted to plain text by Claws, by
> keeping the link intact. OTOH if you copy the link in Evolutions's
> composer after selecting "Plain Text, Preformatted", the link is ok when
> displaying it with Evolution and other MUAs (at least with Claws).
> HTML _never_ is the better choice. All MUAs I'm using provide options to
> automatically wrap plain text lines, but also to write or insert
> unwrapped lines, needed to e.g. paste scripts, the output of commands
> etc..

 additionally, if you forget and paste in Normal mode, placing the cursor
 anywhere in the pasted line and selecting Preformatted will 'fix' it.

reid