Stanimir Stamenkov <s7a...@netscape.net> writes: >> Since posting that article, I found that if an email is saved as >> draft, it is saved in HTML format, even if it is a plain text >> message. So I guess it is converted from HTML to text as it is sent. > > If it gets saved in HTML you should be really composing it in > HTML. Have never seen such behavior of composing in plain text, and > then message being saved as HTML draft, using any version of > SeaMonkey. Does any of this change if you press and hold Shift while > pressing the "Compose" button? (this alternates the preferred > composition format) >
OK, I tried shift compose and it is indeed wrapping as I type. What I was doing before was pressing compose, and then selecting option - format - plain text. I thought that amounted to the same thing. The formatting toolbar disappears. But apparently it is not the same thing. >> This may also be dependent on me using IMAP. > > I'm almost exclusively using IMAP (except one POP3 account), and > haven't experienced what you're describing. > >> For the time being I am going to use gnus for posting to mailing >> lists. >> >> I am not sure if this is a bug, or intended behaviour. I just tried >> seamonkey 2.40 with a new profile and I see the same thing >> there. Compose a new message and type text, it does not wrap at 72 >> characters. > > This is quite weird. I wonder if it could be related to the > platform/environment you're running SeaMonkey in. It looks like user error. I should read the manual. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey