We are planning on reworking how quoting is handled for 1.2 I'm not sure what the final result will be but it should be vastly improved. You should file a bug about messages with only html parts lacking indentation on the mailer, but I'm not sure that is considered important enough to fix for 1.0.3.
I'm sorry we've been so bad about responding to your question. --Larry On Mon, 2002-02-25 at 10:42, Dan Hensley wrote: > This is my 3rd time sending this e-mail to the list. I've received a > few responses, but none from Ximian (nothing on my bug report, #16081, > as well), and none that address my specific bug. I continually run > across this, because Netscape mail sends text/html only if you specify > that Recipient likes HTML in the addressbook. > > The problem manifests itself when I receive e-mail with only text/html > and no text/plain. When I hit Reply, the quoted text is shown in gray > with no indentation or quotation characters. My default send format is > Text only, so when I reply, it is impossible for the recipient to figure > out what is quoted. > > It sure would be nice if Evo could have some consistency in quoted > text. Currently, text only gets a "> ", text/plain + text/html gets > gray indented blocks (which by the way I do not like), and text/html > only gets gray unindented blocks. Would it be so difficult to have the > last type get at least indented blocks? > > Dan > > > -----Forwarded Message----- > > From: Dan Hensley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Evolution List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Evolution] HTML-only e-mails : reply does not indent > Date: 09 Feb 2002 14:58:48 +0000 > > A few months ago I posted a bugzilla (#16081) about this and also > e-mailed the list. > > If I receive an e-mail containing HTML only (i.e. no text/plain), when I > reply to it, the quoted text appears in gray, but is not indented. If I > send this, and it goes out as text/plain (which it will, unless I > explictly specify HTML format, which I usually don't), of course it is > impossible visually to determine what text is quoted and what is not. > > In addition, when I reply to this e-mail, the first line of the quoted > text appears on the same line as the tag that says "On <date>, <person> > wrote:". This is also wrong. > > Are these issues something Ximian is planning to fix in the near future? > > Dan > > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
