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On Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at 05:51 AM, David Thorp wrote:
>> I just checked in support for sending formatting information (font,
>> color, bold, etc.) on Yahoo. I think AIM already works in .30.b. What
>> client is not working with AIM sending style information?
>
> The AIM client for Mac OS X (4.5.651) doesn't receive styled text from
> Fire,
> but it sends styled text back. Not sure about other clients, but
> that's the
> one I noticed it with.
>
> Actually, that's not entirely true. It actually recognizes the style
> and
> colour, but not the font. eg. I send text from fire to an AIM buddy
> using
> the AIM client on Mac OSX in say, Futura 12 Bold and coloured teal.
> The AIM
> for OSX client receives it as Geneva 10 bold and teal. No matter what I
> send it is received as Geneva 10, but the style and colour are received.
>
> Does that help?
Yes. It looks like AIM sends the <FONT> tag in all caps while Fire sends
it in lowercase. I checked in a change to always use caps which should
address this problem.
-Jason
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