On or near 12/7/03 9:19 PM, John C. Welch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] observed: > What's needed is an email version of HTML, mayhaps EM-ML? A subset of HTML > that centers on basic text formatting. (I really should intro an RFC one of > these days) So you get things like proper link creation, > bold/italic/underline, fonts, alignment, sub/superscript, lists, fractions > and text colors. > > No, I don't see a need for background colors. Maybe horizontal rules. No > tables, (at that point, you may as well just use a word processor). I also > don't' think there's a need for embedded images. But there's a real need for > proper text formatting in emails.
Write that RFC, John. And I'd say definitely include horizontal rules. It's one of the things I find HTML useful for, at least. -- Microsoft MVP for Entourage/OE/Word (MVPs are volunteers) Allen Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Entourage FAQ site: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/> AppleScripts for Outlook Express and Entourage: <http://members.thinkaccess.net/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/Scripts/> Entourage Help Pages: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
