barney wrote:
> Pratik wrote:
>
>
>>barney wrote:
>>
>>>I'm still not sure how the topic changed to discussing the HTML editor,
>>>since this thread was supposedly about issues with textareas and the
>>>plain-text mail composer, which I believe is unrelated to the HTML composer.
>>>
>>>
>>Here's my limited knowledge of the stuff.
>>
>>- text areas are different from Mail/News Compose
>>- Mail/News compose makes use of Composer whether or not you are typing
>>an HTML mail. I think that even if you say that you don't want to
>>compose html mails from an account, it will still use the Composer
>>backend to type mails.
>>
>>I don't think there's any such thing as a plaint-text mail composer. If
>>there is, tell me I'm wrong.
>>
>
>
> And here's my limited knowledge of the stuff:
>
> You can compose plain-text mail in the HTML editor, but if you have HTML
> mail disabled in prefs, as I do, it's actually a different composer that
> uses basically the same widgets and functions as form textareas. It
> actually makes some sense, since I often see similar quirks in both.
If what you say is true, then I stand corrected. Lets wait for blake or
someone else to clarify this once and for all.
- Pratik.
