Re: [PATCH] Email-clients: Add better Thunderbird information.

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sat Aug 06 2011 - 20:21:34 EST


On Sat, 06 Aug 2011 00:11:40 +0100 Paul Mcquade wrote:

> ---
> Documentation/email-clients.txt | 12 +++++-------
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/email-clients.txt b/Documentation/email-clients.txt
> index a0b58e2..860c29a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/email-clients.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/email-clients.txt
> @@ -199,18 +199,16 @@ to coerce it into behaving.
>
> To beat some sense out of the internal editor, do this:
>
> -- Under account settings, composition and addressing, uncheck "Compose
> - messages in HTML format".
> -
> - Edit your Thunderbird config settings so that it won't use format=flowed.
> Go to "edit->preferences->advanced->config editor" to bring up the
> thunderbird's registry editor, and set "mailnews.send_plaintext_flowed" to
> "false".
>
> -- Enable "preformat" mode: Shft-click on the Write icon to bring up the HTML
> - composer, select "Preformat" from the drop-down box just under the subject
> - line, then close the message without saving. (This setting also applies to
> - the text composer, but the only control for it is in the HTML composer.)
> +- Disable HTML Format: Set "mail.identity.id1.compose_html" to "false".
> +
> +- Enable "preformat" mode: Set "editor.quotesPreformatted" to "true".
> +
> +- Enable UTF8: Set "prefs.converted-to-utf8" to "true".
>
> - Install the "toggle wordwrap" extension. Download the file from:
> https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/2351/
> -- 1.7.4.1


Applied, thanks.

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~Randy
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