On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 12:28:29AM -, Tavis Ormandy wrote:
Hello, long time mutt user here - I've always hard wrapped my lines at
72 columns for as long as I can remember.
The problem is popular modern mobile and web-based MUAs don't handle
this and can make unexpected linewrap decisions.
On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 03:43:37PM +0200, Angel M Alganza wrote:
Perhaps if there was a way to configure Mutt to wrap long lines while
reading mail with them and Vim to do the same (visually but not actually
including the new lines) while editing they would be bearable for us who
preffer wrapped
On 2022-08-29, Kurt Hackenberg wrote:
> Maybe text/plain format=flowed is a solution. It's displayed
> correctly by software that assumes format=fixed (on a screen that's
> wide enough), and at any width by software that understands
> format=flowed. Mutt can display format=flowed correctly at
On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 07:10:14AM -0400, John Hawkinson wrote:
omitting newlines from internal line breaks in paragraphs has proved
to be a much better compromise than including them. It displays much
better in a wide array of clients, especially modern ones (webmail
clients, mobile clients),
Kurt Hackenberg wrote on Mon, 29 Aug 2022 at 02:58:32 EDT in
:
> If you put a newline only at the end of a paragraph, it won't be displayed
> correctly by software that doesn't expect that. Such software will probably
> either break each line exactly at the right margin, maybe in the middle of
On 2022-08-29, Logan Rathbone wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 10:43:45AM EDT, Tavis Ormandy wrote:
>> No, format=flowed sounds like the perfect solution but I've tested and
>> as far as I can tell it's ignored by gmail on Android, for example.
>
> FWIW, the solution/compromise I ended up using
I think I kind of sorted the "not a mailbox" issues: each mailbox seems to have
its own defined directory tree, which will give the aforementioned error if not
found, or will alternatively be created but only when the mailbox is really
being used for the first time.
So I had to do this: mkdir
On 2022/08/29 13:28, Logan Rathbone wrote:
Do phone mail readers understand text/plain format=flowed?
No, format=flowed sounds like the perfect solution but I've tested and
as far as I can tell it's ignored by gmail on Android, for example.
So now we know about Gmail. What about other
On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 10:43:45AM EDT, Tavis Ormandy wrote:
> On 2022-08-29, Kurt Hackenberg wrote:
> > Maybe text/plain format=flowed is a solution. It's displayed
> > correctly by software that assumes format=fixed (on a screen that's
> > wide enough), and at any width by software that
On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 08:49:50PM -0400, John Hawkinson wrote:
I have not shaken the feeling that maybe I should learn how to
compose format=flowed messages, but I guess it's not worth the
trouble -- or at least I never managed to get it to work right.
And yes, I toggle M-x visual-line-mode
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