> Johann Petrak wrote:
>
> Why isnt there a button or menu option to quote the
> currently selected message? This was quite useful in 4.x
>
> Maybe it *could* be substituted by the "paste quoted"
> function, but at least with me it doesnt work correctly:
> often times, there is no way to mark something and
> then paste quoted *after* the reply to message window
> has been opened. So I have to close it, mark the
> text I want to paste and then reopen the reply
> window to paste the quotation.
> Also, with the "quote original" function of 4.x
> I got the author of the email automatically
> quoted, this wont be done with paste quoted.
>
> Johann
>
> Edit|Preferences|Mail and Newsgroup|Message Composition| Automatically quote the
>original message when replying.
>
Thats not what I want. I have deliberately turned that off, because
I often get very long messages, and in those cases I dont
want to get the automatic quotes.
All I want is that menu option back :)
Johann
