On Sun, 2008-08-10 at 11:46 +0100, Andrew Taylor wrote: > -----Original Message----- > Andrew Taylor schreef: > > I have looked through the preferences but cannot find a solution there. > > > > When I send a message and start typing, and I have a ten line paragraph > > (that is, it would be ten lines on an A4 or American Quarto page) it > > just continues to type on one long line. but as you can see here, it > > doesn't do that all the time. > > > > The message I typed to someone in my address-book just before this > > message just continued and continued. Whereas you can see, in this > > message, the lines are paginating properly on the screen. > > > > I am using Evolution 2.22.3.1 in Ubuntu 8.04.1 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Evolution-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > Don't use HTML in mail. It waists bandwith and gives you this behaviour. > Joep > > Alas, in the business world, if you don't use HTML you are considered a minor > player. > > I accept the fact that Evolution can't cope with HTML as your message > suggests, as other mail programs manage with pagination with HTML.
Evo can cope with HTML, but a lot of us don't want it when it's not necessary (and it almost never is). In particular, using HTML on Internet mailing lists is near universally frowned-on, no matter what mail client you're using. poc _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
