[Lazarus] Policy regarding HTML messages

zeljko zeljko at holobit.net
Sun Aug 26 11:56:38 CEST 2012


On Sunday 26 of August 2012 12:31:51 Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Sorry for the long quote, demonstrating what happens when I reply to
> HTML messages. See my comment at the bottom.
> 
> zeljko schrieb:
> > On Sunday 26 of August 2012 00:24:43 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> >  > To the mailing list admin,
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > What is the policy with regards to HTML messages in this mailing list?
> >  > I
> >  > 
> >  > find it very annoying when messages to mailing lists are in HTML -
> >  > this
> >  > 
> >  > seems to be the general consensus in most mailing lists. I was under
> >  > the
> >  > 
> >  > impression that only plain text message was allowed in this list too.
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > Could you please clarify this.
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > People that send multi-part HTML messages...just to list a few.
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > 
> >  > ik <idokan at gmail.com>
> >  > 
> >  > Juha Manninen <juha.manninen62 at gmail.com>
> >  > 
> >  > zeljko <zeljko at holobit.net>
> > 
> > Graeme, I'm using kmail with text as default message format. If I ever
> > sent an html formatted mail that's probably reply to someone who already
> > sent html formatted mail. Did you see any thread start from me formatted
> > like html ?
> 
> As you can see yourself, your reply to Graemes plain-text message is
> HTML with an useless attachment. While your answer looks nice, the
> quoted part looks very ugly :-(

Yes, I've just found an extra setting in kmail which was "On" .... I've never 
enabled it ,so it's from last update or I enabled it by mistake some time ago.

zeljko




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