Yes, I am talking about viewing messages with long lines. On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 16:48, Eric Lambart wrote: > Ah yes, but that's different. I was under the impression that the > original poster was referring to problems /viewing/ the message. Just a > little while ago, I myself replied to a message (mis?)formatted as you > describe. It looked fine in the preview pane and separate message > window, but upon reply each paragraph became a single loooong line. > > I also wish this was handled automatically by Evolution, but there is a > very simple (thanks to Evolution) solution to this problem, that works > extremely well: > > First, open a reply window to the message. > > Then, if you are one of those people who actually likes the > inconvenience of using a mouse (wink), move the cursor to each offending > line/paragraph in turn, and click the message formatting toolbar where > it says "Preformat". Change that setting to "Normal" and voila! > Evolution not only wraps the whole paragraph properly, but also inserts > the ">" quoting character before each line. Lovely. > > If you prefer to do things more quickly, just cursor down to each > paragraph and press Ctrl-0 (ZERO on the top of the keyboard). Same > effect. > > You could also probably select the whole message (Ctrl-A or Edit->Select > All), and then change the style in one fell swoop, but that may change > something you'd rather leave as-is. > > HTH > Eric > > P.S. By the way, all of the keyboard shortcuts for paragraph style are > (rather mysteriously, since they include things that can't rightly be > called headings) listed in the message compose window, under > Format->Heading. > > On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 12:51, Jason Temple wrote: > > Greetings all, > > > > I am running evo 1.2.1 and am seeing the same behavior with incoming > > message that I reply to...the preview pane wraps it correctly, but when > > I `reply' it scrolls off until it hits a hard carriage return in the > > message itself. For 95% of my email this does not happen, but some > > email coming from an external exchange server exhibits this behavior. > > > > jas -- Dave Finnegan Applications Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Synchronicity, Inc. 845.986.6121 www.synchronicity.com
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