Title: Re: Seeing sender's time zone
On 01.1.31 9:31 AM, Allen Watson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

On or near 1/30/2001 4:03 PM, Jeremy Whipple at [EMAIL PROTECTED] observed:

> But as far as I can see, there's no way of getting the message lists to
> display the time sent in this format. Am I missing something obvious? And if
> not (i.e., if this feature is not available), am I the only one who rues its
> absence?
>
I may rue saying this, but it should be a fairly simple script to write. Click on message, run script, see sender's local time displayed.

That’s brilliant — and it works! Thank you very much. Of course it’s not what I really want, namely, a way for the info to be displayed automatically under “sent” in the message list window . . .

Tangentially, is there any magic word that could be plugged in to replace “[DATE]” in  the default attribution string and thereby to show the sender’s local time and date? In other words, I would like to display not

“On 01.1.31 9:31 AM, Allen Watson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:”

but rather

“On Tue, 30 Jan 2001 16:31:55 -0800, Allen Watson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:”

The default style seems so egocentric, and the header style (which displays the original sender’s local date and time) is rather clunky, no?

In any case, I do appreciate the script.

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Jeremy Whipple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Setagaya-ku, Tokyo

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