Updated running a discussion list with TB

2000-08-05 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello users, Ok, I've updated the How-To on running a discussion list with TB to include all the great new capabilities since the last release. I'd appreciate any comments from people on if something is incorrect. http://www.pcwize.com/thebat/mailing_lists.shtml Thanks Cheers, Leif Gregory

HTML to text

2000-08-05 Thread Remi Pach
Hello , There is no way to compose formatted messages in TheBat! and this is what I like best about the program as I consider HTML formatting to be a complete nuisance. However when I receive a formatted e-mail, it is displayed in all its splendour. Is there a way to force TheBat! to display

Too many windows

2000-08-05 Thread Remi Pach
Hello , I am a Eudora user trying to look for a better alternative. TheBat! is small and powerful. It looks like a nice e-mail program and I'm giving it a try. I have noticed that every time I create or open a message, TheBat! opens a new window. I find this confusing and unnecessary. Is there

Re: Expanding trees

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 16:54:39 -0400, Pasquale J. Festa Sr. wrote: ML I guess you mean "read next *unread* message in thread", right ML (like the "T" key in Agent)? No, there's no such key. CTRL+} does a similar sort of thing. IOW's if you're in a thread and there's another unread message there,

Re: Stupid Question #347

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 16:51:56 -0500, Joe Finocchiaro wrote: C The arrow next to my "New Message" produces a drop down of names C that I have checked as favorites in my address book .. ar.. JF So does mine now, Cricket, now that I've read your reply! Also, if you right click the To: field in a

Re[3]: strange behaviour ctrl up / down

2000-08-05 Thread Fred van Veen
Hello All, Yesterday I wrote the following and only one of you replied. FvV I just noticed that ctrl up and ctrl down moves to the previous or FvV next message based upon the date and time the message was received. FvV Isn't this strange? I have sorted my messages on creation time. Am I the

Re: Too many windows

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Sat, 05 Aug 2000 12:37:03 +0200, Remi Pach wrote: RP I am a Eudora user trying to look for a better alternative. TheBat! is RP small and powerful. It looks like a nice e-mail program and I'm giving RP it a try. I think it's great and the best out there, though not perfect, as is with all

Re: HTML to text

2000-08-05 Thread Rabble-Rouser
Hello Remi, Saturday, August 05, 2000, 6:37:12 AM, you wrote: RP Hello , RP There is no way to compose formatted messages in TheBat! and this is RP what I like best about the program as I consider HTML formatting to be RP a complete nuisance. RP However when I receive a formatted e-mail, it

Re: HTML to text

2000-08-05 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Remi, On Sat, 05 Aug 2000 12:37:12 +0200 GMT (05/08/2000, 18:37 +0800 GMT), Remi Pach wrote: RP However when I receive a formatted e-mail, it is displayed in all its RP splendour. Is there a way to force TheBat! to display only plain text RP and ignore all the unnecessary HTML ornaments?

Re: HTML to text

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Sat, 05 Aug 2000 12:37:12 +0200, Remi Pach wrote: RP There is no way to compose formatted messages in TheBat! and this is RP what I like best about the program as I consider HTML formatting to RP be a complete nuisance. My personal opinion is that it's way too often used inappropriately but

Re: strange behaviour ctrl up / down

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 13:26:46 +0200, Fred van Veen wrote: FvV I just noticed that ctrl up and ctrl down moves to the previous or FvV next message based upon the date and time the message was received. FvV Isn't this strange? I have sorted my messages on creation time. FvV Am I the only one who

Re: Too many windows

2000-08-05 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Saturday, August 05, 2000, 3:37:03 AM, Remi wrote: I have noticed that every time I create or open a message, TheBat! opens a new window. I find this confusing and unnecessary. Is there a way to do all one's work in the main window, as is the case

Re[2]: strange behaviour ctrl up / down

2000-08-05 Thread Fred van Veen
Hello All, On 5-8-2000 13:41:37, Curtis wrote: C On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 13:26:46 +0200, Fred van Veen wrote: FvV I just noticed that ctrl up and ctrl down moves to the previous or FvV next message based upon the date and time the message was received. FvV Isn't this strange? I have sorted my

Re: strange behaviour ctrl up / down

2000-08-05 Thread Ming-Li
Hi Fred, It doesn't happen if I have selected the view folder message list, but if not selected, Ctrl up goes down and Ctrl down goes up. Sorry Fred, I tried, but can't make it happen. -- Best regards, Ming-Li The Bat! 1.46 Beta/3 | Win2k SP1 --

Re[2]: strange behaviour ctrl up / down

2000-08-05 Thread Fred van Veen
Hello All, On 5-8-2000 15:43:17, Ming-Li wrote: M Hi Fred, It doesn't happen if I have selected the view folder message list, but if not selected, Ctrl up goes down and Ctrl down goes up. M Sorry Fred, I tried, but can't make it happen. I tried it again and now it works the way it should

Re: Ctrl-up Crtl-down behavior

2000-08-05 Thread Paul Wilson
Hi TBUDL, I thought I was the only one with this problem. The key combinations happen just the opposite of the direction the little arrow in the sort menu indicates. I thought it was me, and perhaps it is. On or about, 8/5/2000,Fred van Veen, during a brief period of lucidity said:

Re: Too many windows

2000-08-05 Thread Joe Finocchiaro
Saturday, August 05, 2000, 5:37:03 AM, Remi Pach, wrote: RP Hello , RP I am a Eudora user trying to look for a better alternative. TheBat! is RP small and powerful. It looks like a nice e-mail program and I'm giving RP it a try. RP I have noticed that every time I create or open a message,

Re[2]: Stupid Question #347

2000-08-05 Thread Joe Finocchiaro
Saturday, August 05, 2000, 5:59:00 AM, Curtis, wrote: C On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 16:51:56 -0500, Joe Finocchiaro wrote: C The arrow next to my "New Message" produces a drop down of names C that I have checked as favorites in my address book .. ar.. JF So does mine now, Cricket, now that I've read

filtring incoming mail with a group name ?

2000-08-05 Thread Frédéric Médery
Is it possible to create filters with a group name instead of all the users contained in it ? --- Bye, Frédéric Official Monkyzers'web site : www.monkyzers.ca.tc -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To

Send function in IE 5.0

2000-08-05 Thread Craig S. Reeder
Hello TBUDL, I'm brand new to the Bat!, I've read the FAQ and archives and I can't seem to come up with an answer to an odd behavior from IE 5.0 when trying to "Send" - "Page by e-mail" or "Link by e-mail". I can click on either choice when trying to send a page or the link via e-mail

Re: Send function in IE 5.0

2000-08-05 Thread Marek Mikus
Hello all, Saturday, August 05, 2000, Craig S. Reeder wrote: I'm brand new to the Bat!, I've read the FAQ and archives and I can't seem to come up with an answer to an odd behavior from IE 5.0 when trying to "Send" - "Page by e-mail" or "Link by e-mail". I can click on either choice

Re: Send function in IE 5.0

2000-08-05 Thread Mark Aston
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Craig S. Reeder wrote: Hello TBUDL, I'm brand new to the Bat!, I've read the FAQ and archives and I can't seem to come up with an answer to an odd behavior from IE 5.0 when trying to "Send" - "Page by e-mail" or "Link by e-mail". I can click on either choice

Stupid Question #349

2000-08-05 Thread Joe Finocchiaro
I discovered how to prohibit TB's splash screen from appearing (while opening) by using the command line, but is there a way to do it on a permanent basis? With Eudora, you could change the .ini file; is there a similar file/method for TB? I have a lot of programs that open automatically,

Re: filtring incoming mail with a group name ?

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:21:43 -0400, Frédéric Médery wrote: FM Is it possible to create filters with a group name instead of all the FM users contained in it ? AFAIK, no. -- -=A.C. Martin=-[TB! v1.46 Beta/3 «» Win2k Pro SP1] PGP Key: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendAlliePGPKey

Re[2]: Send function in IE 5.0

2000-08-05 Thread Craig S. Reeder
Thank you Mark and Marek, Saturday, August 05, 2000, 4:14:37 PM, you wrote: On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Craig S. Reeder wrote: Hello TBUDL, I'm brand new to the Bat!, I've read the FAQ and archives and I can't seem to come up with an answer to an odd behavior from IE 5.0 when trying to

Re: Stupid Question #349

2000-08-05 Thread Craig S. Reeder
Hello Joe, Saturday, August 05, 2000, 4:18:46 PM, you wrote: I discovered how to prohibit TB's splash screen from appearing (while opening) by using the command line, but is there a way to do it on a permanent basis? With Eudora, you could change the .ini file; is there a similar

Re[2]: Stupid Question #349

2000-08-05 Thread Joe Finocchiaro
Saturday, August 05, 2000, 3:40:59 PM, Craig S. Reeder, wrote: CSR Hello Joe, CSR Saturday, August 05, 2000, 4:18:46 PM, you wrote: I discovered how to prohibit TB's splash screen from appearing (while opening) by using the command line, but is there a way to do it on a permanent basis?

Filter...again ;-)

2000-08-05 Thread Frédéric Médery
Is it possible to make one filter for several persons. A rule like : if sender :fred OR steph --» inbox/family I tried to make it but it looks like : if fred AND steph --»inbox/family. Sorry if it's confused but i'm not from an english speaking country. --- Bye, Frédéric Official Monkyzers'web

Re: Filter...again ;-)

2000-08-05 Thread Windisch Gergely
Hello TBUDL, On Saturday, August 05, 2000, , Frédéric Médery wrote: Is it possible to make one filter for several persons. A rule like : if sender :fred OR steph --» inbox/family I tried to make it but it looks like : if fred AND steph --»inbox/family. I think it is possible,

Re: Filter...again ;-)

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 17:32:00 -0400, Frédéric Médery wrote: FM Is it possible to make one filter for several persons. FM A rule like : if sender :fred OR steph --» inbox/family Yes, you can. Create a new filter rule, specify the source and destination folders, and then enter the filter string for

Re[2]: Filter...again ;-)

2000-08-05 Thread Gold Gaurami
Hello Windisch and everyone else... WG I think it is possible, Account/Filters/Incoming filter/Alternatives. (I've WG never tried this so far, but I think that's what you need.) As an alternative to Alternatives (*g*) you can use the pipe ( | ) character as "OR". I.E. to filter for "john" or

Re: Filter...again ;-)

2000-08-05 Thread Nikola Mihajlovic
On Sunday, August 06, 2000, Frédéric Médery wrote: FM Is it possible to make one filter for several persons. FM A rule like : if sender :fred OR steph --» inbox/family Yes, of course, this is The Bat! ;) Your filtering string should look like this: fred | steph The special character | means

Meaningful SUBJECTS - was Re: Stupid Question #349

2000-08-05 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello Joe, On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 at 15:18:46 [GMT -0500], you wrote: JF I discovered how to prohibit TB's splash screen from appearing JF (while opening) by using the command line, but is there a way to JF do it on a permanent basis? Moderator hat The first few times it was cute, but if everyone

Backing up in order to reformat

2000-08-05 Thread Tai
Hello Group, I'm planning to reformat my hard drive and was wondering how I should go about backing up the all the file folder structure and emails. I currently manage 3 POP email accounts using TheBat!. I hope there's a smarter way than doing it the way I did it the last time, which was to

Re: Filter...again ;-)

2000-08-05 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Frédéric, On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 17:32:00 -0400 GMT (06/08/2000, 05:32 +0800 GMT), Frédéric Médery wrote: FM Sorry if it's confused but i'm not from an english speaking country. Quebec? FM Official Monkyzers'web site : www.monkyzers.ca.tc What does ".tc" stand for? I've never seen this

Re: Backing up in order to reformat

2000-08-05 Thread Nikola Mihajlovic
On Sunday, August 06, 2000, Tai wrote: T I'm planning to reformat my hard drive and was wondering how I should T go about backing up the all the file folder structure and emails. I T currently manage 3 POP email accounts using TheBat!. I hope there's a T smarter way than doing it the way I did

Re: Backing up in order to reformat

2000-08-05 Thread Curtis
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000 06:18:24 +0200, Nikola Mihajlovic wrote: T I'm planning to reformat my hard drive and was wondering how I should T go about backing up the all the file folder structure and emails. I T currently manage 3 POP email accounts using TheBat!. I hope there's a T smarter way than