Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-10 Thread Holger Metzger
Peter Lairo wrote: > Woa, let's not throw-out-the-baby-with-the-bathwater. Most people > understand "soft returns" from their word processor (hopefully not M$ > word :) ) because they can see the text *flow* as they type. I'm just saying what most newbies tell me. They hate it that their Nets

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-10 Thread Peter Lairo
Holger Metzger wrote: > Peter Lairo wrote: >>agreed, it is very confusing to the author how quoting and linewrapping >>will turn up at the recipient's end. > That's why I sincerly think that there should be an UI option to at > least disable the display of format=flowed. > > Many many newbies

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-10 Thread Holger Metzger
Peter Lairo wrote: > agreed, it is very confusing to the author how quoting and linewrapping > will turn up at the recipient's end. That's why I sincerly think that there should be an UI option to at least disable the display of format=flowed. Many many newbies keep asking me why Netscape 6.1

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-10 Thread Peter Lairo
Gervase Markham wrote: > It's a very big issue, because it makes me want to throw up every time I > use Mozilla's mail editor. Does no-one here have any sense of aesthetics? agreed, it is very confusing to the author how quoting and linewrapping will turn up at the recipient's end. Mozilla s

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-07 Thread J.B. Moreno
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gervase Markham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And it's not a real big issue anyway, since Mozilla wraps quoted text > > absolutely fine when it sends. > > It's a very big issue, because it makes me want to throw up every time I > use Mozilla's mail editor. Do

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-07 Thread JTK
Gervase Markham wrote: > > > And it's not a real big issue anyway, since Mozilla wraps quoted text > > absolutely fine when it sends. > > It's a very big issue, because it makes me want to throw up every time I > use Mozilla's mail editor. Does no-one here have any sense of aesthetics? > Only t

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-07 Thread Gervase Markham
> And it's not a real big issue anyway, since Mozilla wraps quoted text > absolutely fine when it sends. It's a very big issue, because it makes me want to throw up every time I use Mozilla's mail editor. Does no-one here have any sense of aesthetics? Gerv

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-06 Thread Holger Metzger
J.B. Moreno wrote: > It's unlikely to be fixed anytime soon -- it is a side effect of doing > something else right (live wrapping of non-quoted text), and a > limitation on the rendering of the (internally used only) HTML that > makes that possible. It's definitely been mentioned before, there m

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-06 Thread J.B. Moreno
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Henno Buschmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Holger Metzger wrote: > > Mozilla wrapping is absolutely fine. No Outlook Expressish behaviour in > > any way. It might appear that way while composing but Mozilla wraps all > > quoted lines ok when sending. >

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-06 Thread Henno Buschmann
Hi, Holger Metzger wrote: > Mozilla wrapping is absolutely fine. No Outlook Expressish behaviour in > any way. It might appear that way while composing but Mozilla wraps all > quoted lines ok when sending. Yea, while composing it is horrible. So i changed it, but that is a mistake. But that sh

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-06 Thread Holger Metzger
Henno Buschmann wrote: > Henno Buschmann wrote: >> > What part of the Mozilla archetecture is responsible for opening >> > windows, setting up the HTMLDocument, returning the window object back >> > to the requester, etc? I'm particularly interested in the JavaScript >> > API implementation

Re: breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-06 Thread Henno Buschmann
Hallo, Henno Buschmann wrote: > > What part of the Mozilla archetecture is responsible for opening > > windows, setting up the HTMLDocument, returning the window object back > > to the requester, etc? I'm particularly interested in the JavaScript > > API implementation. ^^ Oh, i see, i

breaking lines while quoteing

2001-09-06 Thread Henno Buschmann
Hi, i have a problem with my Mozilla 0.93 News/Mailclient: When i get a mail and want to reply i quote most of the text. But in many cases it looks horrible (for example): > What part of the Mozilla archetecture is responsible for opening > windows, setting up the HTMLDocument, returning the