On Sat, 2014-11-22 at 11:49 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 03:21 -0800, Craig Hartnett wrote: > > On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 12:10 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: > > > On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 02:40 -0800, Craig Hartnett wrote: > > > > After some research I realised that I think this is happening when a > > > > message I receive has a signature (with the "-- " demarcation) that is > > > > placed immediately *below* the most recent reply, but *above* the > > > > previous messages. Evolution thinks that the whole thread of messages > > > > below the signature is part of the signature, and truncates accordingly. > > > > > > This has happened several times to me so I told those people quoting > > > text below their signature that they should fix their broken mail > > > clients by moving their signature at the very end, after any quotes. > > > > Good point, but even Evolution has an option to "Keep signature above > > the original message on replying" (Edit | Preferences | Composer > > Preferences | General | Replies and Forwards), although I don't use it > > myself. > > This is a feature for people who have other needs, e.g. for business, > were even top posting and HTML is wide spread. It's not the default for > Evolution or any other MUA I ever used or tested on Linux. > > On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 02:40 -0800, Craig Hartnett wrote: > > However, something that has just started within the last couple of > > days is that when I reply to some (not all) emails, only the most > > recent message in the thread is quoted. This is frustrating to say the > > least, as I (of course) want all of the previous messages to remain > > intact. > > You can quote everything if you reply to your friends, business partners > etc., but please never miss to trim mails, if you reply to a mailing > list or when replying off-list to mailing list members.
OK, thanks. So, back to my original question: Is there anywhere that I can control this reply-and-truncate behaviour of Evolution, preferably on a per-reply basis, but possibly globally? Anyone have an answer to *that*? Thanks. Craig _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
