Re: Mozilla Thunderbird posting instructions wanted

[Antonino A. Daplas]

Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> This  POS is pretty popular among kernel janitors, so, can someone who
> is successfully using it, please, post crystally clear step-by-step
> instructions on how to send a foo.patch:
> 	inline
> 	with tabs preserved
> 	with long lines preserved
> 
> Sending plain text attachments is OK with me, but, heh, people do post
> patches inline and screw themselves.
> 
> I'll put instructions somewhere on -kj website and point every
> unsuspecting new guy to them.
> 

I've been sending patches inline with thunderbird.  Most important setting
is "wrap plain text messages at 0 characters".

Getting the external editor extension makes the job much easier. It allows
you to use your favorite editor while in the compose window.

Tony
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