From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752582Ab1HMTgD (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Aug 2011 15:36:03 -0400 Received: from oproxy3-pub.bluehost.com ([69.89.21.8]:53609 "HELO oproxy3-pub.bluehost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752441Ab1HMTfU (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Aug 2011 15:35:20 -0400 Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 12:34:54 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap To: lkml Cc: torvalds , Paul McQuade Subject: [PATCH 5/8] Documentation: email-clients: Add better Thunderbird information Message-Id: <20110813123454.26e52722.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: <20110813122200.8e2fc879.rdunlap@xenotime.net> References: <20110813122200.8e2fc879.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Organization: YPO4 X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.7.1 (GTK+ 2.16.6; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Identified-User: {1807:box742.bluehost.com:xenotime:xenotime.net} {sentby:smtp auth 50.53.38.135 authed with rdunlap@xenotime.net} Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Paul Mcquade Add better Thunderbird information. Add Thunderbird Registry instructions to: Enable UTF8 & Preformat mode Disable HTML mode Signed-off-by: Paul McQuade Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap --- 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/