I have no BBEdit, so I tried the experiment with TextMate and it seemed to
do the right thing. Mailplane doesn't do anything special. It should behave
as Safari. Firefox on the other hand looses the formatting and copies simple
text. This is maybe the reason why it works.
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:30 PM, leono <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi, all! When I copy text from an HTML email and paste it into BBEdit,
> any non-breaking spaces (the &nbsp; HTML entity) get changed into
> carriage return (CR) characters (ASCII code 13). These *look* like
> spaces, but when I save them as a web page, they show up as garbage
> characters in my page. My workaround right now is to run the BBEdit's
> Zap Gremlins command to get rid of any stray CR characters every time
> I copy and paste from Mailplane into BBEdit.
>
> (My web pages use either CRLF (Windows/DOS style) or LF (Unix style)
> as the line endings, so a CR by itself is always a problem.)
>
> I'm trying to figure out whether this is Mailplane's fault or BBEdit's
> fault. I believe it's Mailplane's, because I don't see this behavior
> when using Firefox with GMail. I do see this when using Safari, so
> it's probably a WebKit issue, and maybe not something Ruben can
> address.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> PS. It would be nice if the HTML emails didn't have NBSPs in them at
> all, but sadly I have to work with Outlook-users, and Outlook
> generates some really ugly and unnecessarily complex HTML.
> >
>


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