Ben Bucksch wrote:
> Warren Bell wrote:
>
>>Not to me, but I have some things changed in my prefs like disable
>>format=flowed and am using the latest nightly. Look at it in NS4.
>>
> Or just use View Source.
>
> ["> > "]
>
>>It seems
>>like its standard practice in mail/news clients to do this
>>
> Mozilla is not alone. SOme news client do this, too.
>
>>when viewing in plain text. Why should mozilla be different?
>>
> See the bug.
>
>
>
I saw the bug. And using other broken email clients that may or may not
treat it right doesn't sound like a good reason to throw out somthing
that is more or less standard practice in mail/news clients.
> Even of you speak about non-flowed (which will only ever be sent out
> by Mozilla,
> if you enable a pref without UI), I think, this should be WONTIFIX,
> because the
> more stuff gets added in front of the lines, the more likely it is
> that brian-dumb mailers like OE-Win create wrap without honoring the
> quotes (76-char
> line + 2 times quoting + quote by OE Win and the problem is there).
NS4 doesn't break lines right either if the mail windows too small. It
does stuff like:
> text text text this line would be a long line to the edge
continuation of line above
> other text
