Re: Communication between mail clients and external editors

2000-08-10 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000 11:09:01 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: What other protocol is there that will work across all platforms? Every other form of direct process control is platform specific. The only things you can count on are the basics on the OS level. First, does it need to be cross-platform?

Re: Communication between mail clients and external editors

2000-08-10 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000 13:44:52 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: TB! will soon be on Linux. Cool! Which needs to be defined for each editor. Most editors can't even implement anything more complex than a simple search and replace correctly. I doubt they would even begin to consider this. No,

Re: From in a message

2000-08-10 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000 14:29:43 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: It isn't sendmail, it is the delivery agent and only on mbox format. The POP server that can read mbox format should also know how to unescape a From like that. Not sure about the latter. How would you tell the difference between a line

Outlook humor

2000-08-10 Thread Kenneth Porter
Thought users of 3rd party email programs (competitors of MS Outlook) might find this article amusing: "Brown Orifice" Is Only The Beginning http://www.i-want-a-website.com/about-linux/ Ken mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sewingwitch.com/ken/ http://www.harrybrowne2000.org/ Kill the

Re[5]: Two Format Questions

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
Wednesday, August 09, 2000, 1:19:10 AM, you wrote: JD Just an apology for the previous message. I thought I'd only selected JD a small amount of text and then pressed F4. I then hit send JD immediately. I've now set it to confirm immediate sending. Ah, so that's the magic keystroke. Why isn't

Selective quoting

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 14:19:27 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Same reason I detested it in PMMail when they implemented it. I CP something in a message to something else and then hit reply. Whoops, the entire message isn't there. The assumption is that marked text in an email client's read window

Re: Next/Prev action at end of list

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:03:19 -0500, Curtis wrote: KP (I'd also like to see "move to folder and go to next/prev message" KP on the toolbar (a feature I use a lot in PMMail).) The 'go to next/previous message' buttons are already on the toolbar. The Go to Folder button should be added, yes. No,

Selective quoting

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 15:04:47 -0500, Curtis wrote: TB! did not originally have this feature. I among others suggested it but there was some opposition, by others (I remember Steve Lambs opposing arguments clearly :-)), to it's implementation. The best of both worlds occurred. It was implemented

Re: Too many windows

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:28:11 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Wednesday, August 09, 2000, 12:22:36 PM, Kenneth wrote: One deficiency in PMMail is that if I select another folder from the main window and then select next message from the reading window, the reading window closes, instead of reading the

Re: TB vs. PMMail

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:38:05 -0500, Curtis wrote: OK, what you should do is go into the account properties and delete the templates there. From then on, any new folder that you create will have no templates defined. I think a large part of my problem is the sparse and inconsistent help

Re: TB vs. PMMail

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 19:42:26 -0500, Curtis wrote: Can PMMail filter messages according to their age, size and other similar distinguishing features? I don't see those offhand as separate language items, but I do see PROGRAM. This takes a path to a program and invokes that program with the name

Communication between mail clients and external editors

2000-08-09 Thread Kenneth Porter
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 20:37:54 -0500, Curtis wrote: I have a problem with it personally. Why can't the send action be made to close the editor? SL How is it supposed to? If I knew I wouldn't be asking. I asked why can't it be done. I'm actually giving PMMail the benefit of the doubt and assuming