On Wednesday, 10 October 2018 17:42:22 BST PeterMerchant via dorset wrote:
> I found this, but it doesn't tell me how to do it:
>
> "When displaying quoted plain text messages
>
> Quoted text in a message is text that is being replied to, and is
> usually set off from the left margin by the*>*character or a
> vertical bar"
>
> Or do I misunderstand your reference to quote (") marks?
Yes. That is what I meant; if I was used to quote bars (eg, Thunderbird
style), I would have used that term. However KMail and most other non-
Windows mailers that I've used mark quoted text with the '>' char.
> Thunderbird displays a blue vertical bar called a quote bar instead of a
> '>' in quoted text in HTML messages. The '>' is still stored in the
> message, its just displayed differently by Thunderbird. If you want to
> disable this feature and display quoted text using '>' characters either
> install theQuote Colors extension
So you guys who don't use Thunderbird are seeing '>' chars at the beginning of
the quoted text above?
> <https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/170>and disable "Graphical
> Quoting" in its options dialog or put the following code in your
> "userContent.css <http://kb.mozillazine.org/UserContent.css>" and
> "prefs.js <http://kb.mozillazine.org/Prefs.js_file>" files, respectively.
That's a lot of faffing around, which might have to be repeated if I have to
re-install the package.
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