Hmmmm... *shrug* works fine for me.  Rather than all the bother of
writing yoruself a script, perhaps you could figure out what's causing
the problem.  Some Ximian library not up-to-date?

I suggest you try to find/create a non-confidential e-mail that you can
attach to a bug report, or forward (as attachment) to this list, so
others can see if they observe the same symptoms.

Eric

On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 13:58, Dave Finnegan wrote:
> Yes, I am talking about viewing messages with long lines.
> 
> On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 16:48, Eric Lambart wrote:
> > Ah yes, but that's different.  I was under the impression that the
> > original poster was referring to problems /viewing/ the message.  Just a
> > little while ago, I myself replied to a message (mis?)formatted as you
> > describe.  It looked fine in the preview pane and separate message
> > window, but upon reply each paragraph became a single loooong line.
> > 
> > I also wish this was handled automatically by Evolution, but there is a
> > very simple (thanks to Evolution) solution to this problem, that works
> > extremely well:
> > 
> > First, open a reply window to the message.
> > 
> > Then, if you are one of those people who actually likes the
> > inconvenience of using a mouse (wink), move the cursor to each offending
> > line/paragraph in turn, and click the message formatting toolbar where
> > it says "Preformat".  Change that setting to "Normal" and voila!
> > Evolution not only wraps the whole paragraph properly, but also inserts
> > the ">" quoting character before each line.  Lovely.
> > 
> > If you prefer to do things more quickly, just cursor down to each
> > paragraph and press Ctrl-0 (ZERO on the top of the keyboard).  Same
> > effect.
> > 
> > You could also probably select the whole message (Ctrl-A or Edit->Select
> > All), and then change the style in one fell swoop, but that may change
> > something you'd rather leave as-is.
> > 
> > HTH
> > Eric
> > 
> > P.S.  By the way, all of the keyboard shortcuts for paragraph style are
> > (rather mysteriously, since they include things that can't rightly be
> > called headings) listed in the message compose window, under
> > Format->Heading.
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 12:51, Jason Temple wrote:
> > > Greetings all,
> > >   
> > >   I am running evo 1.2.1 and am seeing the same behavior with incoming
> > > message that I reply to...the preview pane wraps it correctly, but when
> > > I `reply' it scrolls off until it hits a hard carriage return in the
> > > message itself.  For 95% of my email this does not happen, but some
> > > email coming from an external exchange server exhibits this behavior.
> > > 
> > > jas
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