From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Paul McQuade <paulmcquad@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/8] Documentation: email-clients: Add better Thunderbird information
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 12:34:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110813123454.26e52722.rdunlap@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110813122200.8e2fc879.rdunlap@xenotime.net>
From: Paul Mcquade <paulmcquad@gmail.com>
Add better Thunderbird information.
Add Thunderbird Registry instructions to:
Enable UTF8 & Preformat mode
Disable HTML mode
Signed-off-by: Paul McQuade <paulmcquad@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
---
Documentation/email-clients.txt | 12 +++++-------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- lnx-31-rc1-git7.orig/Documentation/email-clients.txt
+++ lnx-31-rc1-git7/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/
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2011-08-13 19:34 ` [PATCH 2/8] Documentation: drop Linux Source Driver from kernel-docs references Randy Dunlap
2011-08-13 19:34 ` [PATCH 3/8] Documentation: add ARM user_debug to kernel-parameters.txt Randy Dunlap
2011-08-13 19:34 ` [PATCH 4/8] Documentation: kernel-parameters.txt cleanups Randy Dunlap
2011-08-13 19:34 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2011-08-13 19:34 ` [PATCH 6/8] Documentation: add Ramoops usage description Randy Dunlap
2011-08-13 19:34 ` [PATCH 7/8] Documentation: SubmittingDrivers: fix Linus's git tree URL Randy Dunlap
2011-08-13 19:34 ` [PATCH 8/8] Documentation: befs.txt: no maintainer, orphaned Randy Dunlap
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