[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-04 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 4 Apr 2012, at 5:11, Baron Fujimoto wrote: I'm evaluating MailMate as replacement for the venerable Alpine and Mutt MUAs I've been using. I apologize for what will probably be a slate of basic or clueless questions as I try to map the workflows I'm familiar with from those MUAs to

[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-04 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 4 Apr 2012, at 15:23, Emory L. wrote: Is the above use of colon the default quotation style used by Alpine? I would consider it highly non-standard (correct me if I'm wrong) and kind of harmful :-) pine/alpine/re-alpine let the user select a quote indicator. I don't know that it's

[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-04 Thread Erik Mueller-Harder
Baron, I?ve been following this discussion with interest; I remember clearly discussions in our IT office back in the early ?90s about the relative merits of , |, :, and other quotation indicators. We settled on recommending our users to use consistently, with no extra spaces other than

[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-04 Thread Baron Fujimoto
On Wed, 4 Apr 2012, Emory L. wrote: I'm struggling to come up with overlapping commands that rely on context in *pine. I guess one would be enabling (H)eaders in the index which will show them in all messages, and switch to being a toggle when you're reading a message. I am sure I must

[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-04 Thread Baron Fujimoto
On Wed, 4 Apr 2012, Erik Mueller-Harder wrote: But you asked: Somewhat apropos of this, is there a way to toggle the raw content for a message? Sort of the inverse of the WebView mode where nothing is rendered other than the raw text as received in the DATA portion of the SMTP session?

[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-04 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 4 Apr 2012, at 20:49, Baron Fujimoto wrote: I understand the historical usage, but I believe it was/is a bad solution to the problem of keeping track of extended conversations. The receiving email application should be in charge of how a message is displayed. In MailMate, vertical

[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-04 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 4 Apr 2012, at 21:13, Baron Fujimoto wrote: On Wed, 4 Apr 2012, Emory L. wrote: I'm struggling to come up with overlapping commands that rely on context in *pine. I guess one would be enabling (H)eaders in the index which will show them in all messages, and switch to being a toggle

[MlMt] Modal two pane layout?

2012-04-03 Thread Baron Fujimoto
Hello, I'm evaluating MailMate as replacement for the venerable Alpine and Mutt MUAs I've been using. I apologize for what will probably be a slate of basic or clueless questions as I try to map the workflows I'm familiar with from those MUAs to MailMate. One preference that has become