Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Rob
Philip Chee philip.c...@gmail.com wrote: I think some priority has to be given to fix both bugs. The pretty-printing should at least be made optional, defaulting to off, and the change that introduced the font size problem should be reverted or looked at. I had to disable font size

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank you., not 2500. Philip Taylor ___ support-seamonkey

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel
Philip TAYLOR wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank you., not 2500. Philip Taylor Amen, Philip! -- Daniel

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel
Rob wrote: Philip Chee philip.c...@gmail.com wrote: I think some priority has to be given to fix both bugs. The pretty-printing should at least be made optional, defaulting to off, and the change that introduced the font size problem should be reverted or looked at. I had to disable font size

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread David E. Ross
On 12/19/12 5:09 PM, Ed Mullen wrote: Rob wrote: David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: However, the problem is easily resolved by composing only ASCII-formatted messages. This is not realistic in today's world when using the program in a company. Most mail being processed is in HTML.

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread David E. Ross
On 12/20/12 6:40 AM, Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank you., not 2500. The

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Rob wrote: The world today is no longer about bytes or kilobytes. Today we calculate in megabytes, gigabytes or terabytes. People no longer treat mail as a novelty that can transfer messages like a telex did in the past. They use it like a fax or letter. That means mail includes

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Rob
David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: On 12/20/12 6:40 AM, Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Rob
Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Rob wrote: The world today is no longer about bytes or kilobytes. Today we calculate in megabytes, gigabytes or terabytes. People no longer treat mail as a novelty that can transfer messages like a telex did in the past. They use it like a fax or

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Rob wrote: What does this message demonstrate? That information can be transmitted very successfully using e-mail without requiring HTML, markup, letter-heads, signatures, etc. It appears the accessability software industry focusses heavily on mainstream software and less on opensource

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Rob
Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Rob wrote: What does this message demonstrate? That information can be transmitted very successfully using e-mail without requiring HTML, markup, letter-heads, signatures, etc. But I never denied that! What I claim is that it requires HTML mail to

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Rob
David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: On 12/20/12 9:29 AM, Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Rob wrote: The world today is no longer about bytes or kilobytes. Today we calculate in megabytes, gigabytes or terabytes. People no longer treat mail as a novelty that

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ray_Net
Philip TAYLOR wrote, On 20/12/2012 11:57: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank you., not 2500. Philip Taylor I suppose that you never use

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ed Mullen
David E. Ross wrote: On 12/20/12 6:40 AM, Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ed Mullen
Philip TAYLOR wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank you., not 2500. Philip Taylor And with my 15Mbps download connection???

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ed Mullen
Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank you., not 2500. The world today is no longer

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ed Mullen
Rob wrote: David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: On 12/20/12 6:40 AM, Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ed Mullen
Philip TAYLOR wrote: Rob wrote: The world today is no longer about bytes or kilobytes. Today we calculate in megabytes, gigabytes or terabytes. People no longer treat mail as a novelty that can transfer messages like a telex did in the past. They use it like a fax or letter. That means

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ed Mullen
David E. Ross wrote: On 12/20/12 9:29 AM, Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Rob wrote: The world today is no longer about bytes or kilobytes. Today we calculate in megabytes, gigabytes or terabytes. People no longer treat mail as a novelty that can transfer messages like

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Ed Mullen
David E. Ross wrote: On 12/19/12 5:09 PM, Ed Mullen wrote: Rob wrote: David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: However, the problem is easily resolved by composing only ASCII-formatted messages. This is not realistic in today's world when using the program in a company. Most mail being

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel
Ed Mullen wrote: Philip TAYLOR wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it takes only 10 bytes to say Thank you., not 2500. Philip Taylor And with my 15Mbps download

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Daniel
Ed Mullen wrote: Snip HTML email has become a de-facto standard for corporate email. Look around. and we all know the the corporate world can do no wrong!! . *NOT* -- Daniel ___ support-seamonkey mailing list

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread NoOp
On 12/19/2012 11:59 AM, David E. Ross wrote: On 12/19/12 10:53 AM, Rob wrote: ... (I know I should join the development team instead of criticize, however while I have done a lot of C programming in the past this project is simply too large for me. I tried finding the location of a bug

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread Rostyslaw Lewyckyj
Rob wrote: David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: On 12/20/12 6:40 AM, Rob wrote: Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Amen. The last job I had was in 1996 and ALL email was HTML. Where are you text-only people coming from? A world that recognises that it

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-20 Thread David E. Ross
On 12/20/12 6:30 PM, NoOp wrote: On 12/19/2012 11:59 AM, David E. Ross wrote: On 12/19/12 10:53 AM, Rob wrote: ... (I know I should join the development team instead of criticize, however while I have done a lot of C programming in the past this project is simply too large for me. I tried

Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Rob
I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition (default is medium, set to small or large for example) the composer peppers a lot of

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Ed Mullen
Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition (default is medium, set to small or large for example) the composer

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread David E. Ross
On 12/19/12 7:30 AM, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition (default is medium, set to small or large for

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread WaltS
On 12/19/2012 10:30 AM, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition (default is medium, set to small or large for

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Rob
David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: On 12/19/12 7:30 AM, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Rob
WaltS wls15...@removeyahoo.com wrote: On 12/19/2012 10:30 AM, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition (default

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread WaltS
On 12/19/2012 01:11 PM, Rob wrote: WaltS wls15...@removeyahoo.com wrote: On 12/19/2012 10:30 AM, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Rob
Ed Mullen e...@mungeedmullen.net wrote: Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition (default is medium, set to

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Rob
WaltS wls15...@removeyahoo.com wrote: On 12/19/2012 01:11 PM, Rob wrote: WaltS wls15...@removeyahoo.com wrote: On 12/19/2012 10:30 AM, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread David E. Ross
On 12/19/12 10:53 AM, Rob wrote: WaltS wls15...@removeyahoo.com wrote: On 12/19/2012 01:11 PM, Rob wrote: WaltS wls15...@removeyahoo.com wrote: On 12/19/2012 10:30 AM, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode.

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Rob
David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: However, the problem is easily resolved by composing only ASCII-formatted messages. This is not realistic in today's world when using the program in a company. Most mail being processed is in HTML. We even have HTML signatures.

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Ed Mullen
Rob wrote: David E. Ross nobody@nowhere.invalid wrote: However, the problem is easily resolved by composing only ASCII-formatted messages. This is not realistic in today's world when using the program in a company. Most mail being processed is in HTML. We even have HTML signatures. Amen.

Re: Nasty font tag bug in newish versions (maybe since 2.13)

2012-12-19 Thread Philip Chee
On 19/12/2012 23:30, Rob wrote: I found by accident that the 2.14.1 version we are using now has a nasty bug in the message composition mode. When composing in HTML, and after setting a custom font size in the options for message composition (default is medium, set to small or large for