Seth Spitzer wrote:

>> No, the code to display the messages is different than the code to save
>> them as html.  Removing the ability to save the messages as HTML would
>> simplify the code, making it more maintainable.  It would also remove
>> bloat.
> 
> I'm all for that, you should double check with ducarroz, who owns mime 
> now.

Seth, did you read my post?

You cannot remove the HTML output facility of libmime - this is the 
whole task of libmime. You will break msg *display*. Mailnews no work 
anymore.

*Saving* as HTML comes for free.

> Seems to me, as long as I can save the message as a .eml (which is 
> RFC  822), and we can display .eml correctly, I can't think of a good 
> reason  to save a message as html.

The same as why you may want to print to a PS file.

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