From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: Paul Mcquade <paulmcquad@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-doc <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Email-clients: Add better Thunderbird information.
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 17:20:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110806172058.a5deeb72.rdunlap@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E3C78AC.6040509@gmail.com>
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.
---
~Randy
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