Yes, mailmate handles these hard wraps as it should. My question was if there 
is an option to force mm to do this automatically for me on a fixed line length 
as external text editors might do.



> Op 27 jun 2024 om 00:58 heeft Randall Gellens <mailm...@randy.pensive.org> 
> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> On 26 Jun 2024, at 21:23, Eelco Chaudron wrote:
> 
>> Yes, but that is the behavior I do not want. I want mm to auto wrap when 
>> typing. This is useful when replying to patches we’re auto formatting might 
>> be messing stuff up. 
>> 
>> So it’s more an editor/composer feature what I need.
> 
> I haven't looked into MailMate's handling of this. I think good practice is 
> for a mail client to treat any lines wrapped by the user as hard-wrapped, not 
> soft. That is, if a user just types text in a composition window and doesn't 
> hit return, that text should be soft-wrapped per F=F when the message is 
> transmitted. If a user hits return after some lines, those lines should be 
> considered hard-wrapped when the message is transmitted. Probably pasted-in 
> text should be treated the same way (soft-wrapped if it doesn't contain 
> actual line ending characters, hard-wrapped if it does) but I'm less sure 
> about that. What does MM do?
> 
> 
> --Randall
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