Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, I'm writing this mail not with my Evolution, but with another MUA. This other MUA provides templates, for all accounts, for each account and for parent folders and per sub folders, for compose, reply and forward. IOW, variables for "on 2015-11-11 John wrote", a variable for the quoted message

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread R. W. Reese
El 2016-07-20 18:29, Emre Erenoglu escribió: On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 8:07 PM, bg wrote: This looks like the "html is unnecessary in emails" discussion. No, quite the contrary. This is saying there is a reason for those characters that follows a standard for e-mails that is not about the "l

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2016-07-20 at 20:29 +0400, Emre Erenoglu wrote: > If Evolution encourages usage in corporate world with MS Exchange > servers and the colleagues using Outlook, then we need to play with > the rules of Outlook. Outlook do not have such preceeding "--". Then Outlook is broken with respect to

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Emre Erenoglu
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 8:07 PM, bg wrote: >> I find those preceeding "--" before signatures in e-mails very >> disturbing. I agree with this. > bg: > > Then you are not thinking it completely through. Surely it cannot have escaped > you that that artifact appears ahead of the sig block for a rea

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread R. W. Reese
El 2016-07-20 17:15, Adam Tauno Williams escribió: Because then *it is not a **signature** *. It is just-text-in-the-message. The phrase "signature" means: text at the *end* of a message, after the message. Perhaps what the author really wants are Message Templates? I hesitate to lengthen th

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread bg
, Mabuse wrote: > > Hello! > > I would like to place a feature request regarding signatures in > evolution: > > I find those preceeding "--" before signatures in e-mails very > disturbing. bg: Then you are not thinking it completely through. Surely it cannot have escaped you that that artifac

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2016-07-20 at 13:56 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > I should be able to place signature where I want it. > Nobody has said you can't. What the OP was requesting was to not insert > the sig separator above the signature block by default. I do not agree > with that. Because then *it is not

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Pete Biggs
> > I strongly disagree. That's your prerogative.  (As is top posting, not trimming content and all that sort of thing.) >  I should be able to place signature where I want it.   Nobody has said you can't. What the OP was requesting was to not insert the sig separator above the signature bloc

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread John Lauterbach
ute...@bellsouth.net -Original Message- From: Pete Biggs To: evolution-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--' Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 10:24:24 +0100 > I would like to place a feature request regarding signatures in > evolution:

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Andre Klapper
On Wed, 2016-07-20 at 10:52 +0200, Mabuse wrote: > I find those preceeding "--" before signatures in e-mails very > disturbing. It's "-- " and not "--". See RFC 3676. For example, it allows email clients to drop everything after that sig when quoting for a reply. You are free to not use a signatu

Re: [Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Pete Biggs
> I would like to place a feature request regarding signatures in > evolution: OK, I'll bite ... > > I find those preceeding "--" before signatures in e-mails very > disturbing. It's actually "-- \n" > > Most signatures start with phrases like "With kind regards, ". > Having "--" just d

[Evolution] Feature request: Signatures without '--'

2016-07-20 Thread Mabuse
Hello! I would like to place a feature request regarding signatures in evolution: I find those preceeding "--" before signatures in e-mails very disturbing. Most signatures start with phrases like "With kind regards, ". Having "--" just disturb the reading of that text because for your eyes