Re: [Evolution] Deleting Messages

["Mr. J" <comlbox sonic net>]

Thanks for the hints.  I just changed the wrapping figure to 70.  I
guess prefer curse the darkness.  

Ira (J)

On Sun, 2018-08-19 at 18:34 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:26:47 -0700, Mr. J wrote:
> > [snip]
>
> Mr. J, are you using an external editor? If not, please in Edit >
> Preferences > Composer Preferences > Tab "General" change the
> "Number
> of characters for word wrapping to" a value >= 72 and <= 80, since
> this
> is the preferred range for most, if not all mailing lists. The
> default
> value for most, if not all MUAs is 72. At the moment the value you
> are
> using seems to be 40.
>
> Please don't send multipart/HTML formatted messages to a mailing
> list.
>
> Edit > Preferences > Composer Preferences > Tab "General"
> [unchecked] Format messages in HTML
>
> ...is what I'm using. Another option could be adding the mailing
> list to
> the address book and using "[unchecked] Wants to receive HTML mail".
>
> On Sun, 19 Aug 2018 17:34:36 +0200, Gary Curtin wrote:
> > On Sun, 2018-08-19 at 07:26 -0700, Mr. J wrote:
> > Opening a spam/malware message can result in release of the virus
> > or
> > notice to the spammer that the email address is a good one. 
> >
> > Virus or malware is usually activated by clicking on a link or
> > [snip]
>
> Gary, perhaps it just happened by accident, when you trimmed the
> quote,
> but the quote is not marked as a quote.
>
> Also try to avoid never ending lines. I know it's a disgusting
> Evolution misbehaviour, not your fault. To get a proper wrapped
> quote, it sometimes works when switching from "Normal" to
> "Preformatted" and back to "Normal" for the selected quote.
> Sometimes
> this unfortunately results in a bad wrapped quote.
>
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