On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 15:39:03 -0400, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-10-03 at 02:18 +0100, Sebastian Tennant wrote:
>> In case the subject heading isn't clear, when composing a message there
>> are various formatting options, two of which are 'Normal' and 'Preformat'.
>> 
>> 'Preformat' allows you to write a line as long as you like and 'Normal'
>> (the default) restricts you to about 40 chars.  Is it possible to set
>> 'Normal' to 80 chars say?
> 
> 'Normal' is 72 chars
> 
>> 
>> sebyte


The issue isn't 72 or 80.  Des Dougan has set me straight in his earlier
reply to this thread.  It all depends on whether you have a variable-width
or monospaced font selected as your message-body font in Preferences.

Thanks Des.

sebyte

-- 
CC me by all means but a follow-up will usually do.




_______________________________________________
evolution maillist  -  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution

Reply via email to