Paul, Thanks for the info on Plain Text - I sort of expect that. What is really strange (and annoying) is that it also seems to wrap HTML messages - sometimes - when they are saved / sent. Does that make any sense? sgr
> From: Paul Berkowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:51:14 -0800 > To: Entourage Mac Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Wrapped Lines > > On 11/23/04 10:17 AM, "Stephen Rayment" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Entourage 2004 seems to always wrap lines for fixed font messages (76 >> characters long) and it sometimes does it for proportional font messages >> (when they get sent?) >> Can this be controlled? >> It's particularly annoying when it does it with proportional after you paid >> attention to the layout of the text while drafting. > > That's what Plain Text messages do, yes. There is a method, no over 5 years > old, called format=flowed, which can soft-wrap plain text. It is a very > long-standing and vocal request by many of us that Entourage should add that > protocol. Eudora can do it. OE Windows can now do it. Entourage can _read_ > it, but not compose it. > > Please add your voice to the clamor, not just here but also via Help/Send > Feedback. > > It's not related to the type of font you happen to have set as your default. > Recipients of plain text messages don't know which font you used anyway and > display their own, > > If this matters to you, you'd need to send HTML messages, not plain text. > Click the "abab" button at the far left of the lower message toolbar, or > Format menu/HTML. You can eve set HTML as your default Mail format in > Preferences/Compose. That way, lines wrap and you can send the font of your > choice, bold/italic formatting etc. Some people still don't like getting > HTML messages, however. > > > -- > Paul Berkowitz > MVP MacOffice > Entourage FAQ Page: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/faq/index.html> > AppleScripts for Entourage: <http://macscripter.net/scriptbuilders/> > > PLEASE always state which version of Microsoft Office you are using - > **2004**, X or 2001. It's often impossible to answer your questions > otherwise. > > > -- > 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/> > -- 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/>
