On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Markus Gloede wrote:

> (1) HTML was never intended for email use, it is mostly being abused in
>     an email context
> 
> (2) Reading/writing USENET news is something different than handling
>     email
> 
> Those are not "standard email features". They have been wrapped into
> email clients by other companies and they made a bad job at it and have
> thus set a quasi-standard which led you to believe those are standard
> features.

Agree.

> Anyway...
> 
> > (1) Edit or use an existing HTML editor in a seamless manner
> > (2) Have the option of viewing HTML pages in its viewer. The double
> > clicking attachments is cumbersome. It would be much better if that
> > feature was simply optional and utilized function calls to existing
> > browser code like Hotmetal used to do or other HTML editors could.
> 
> RIT Labs has given in and (1) and (2) will come in future releases.
> :(

Yes, HTML editor will be in V2. But The Bat! has its own safe HTML viewer 
with CCS and CCS2 support, which was developed directly by Ritlabs and as 
I know, TB will not use another HTML engine for viewing messages!

I don't see any reason to use another HTML viewer.

-- 
 
Marek Mikus
Czech Support of The Bat!
http://www.thebat.cz


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