Wrapping text

1999-09-24 Thread Allie Martin
Hi all, Whenever one gets mail that is not properly formatted and therefore has lines which exceed the width of the message view window, is there no method to wrap the text and if not, wouldn't this be a desirable feature to have? -- -=Allie=- Error reading FAT Table.

Quote prefixing rehash

1999-09-27 Thread Allie Martin
Hi all, I remember some time ago I'd brought up the fact that the 'paste as quote' prefixing was inappropriately fixed to a '' especially since many of us use the senders initials as parts of our quote prefixes. I was just perusing my newsreader, Forte Agent, which I know has a 'paste as

TB Message Scrolling feature suggestion

1999-10-02 Thread Allie Martin
Hi all, I had suggested earlier that using the alt+arrow buttons for scrolling through a message was too cumbersome and it would be a lot nicer if one needed to use only the arrow buttons, pretty much as you would do with your browser or any html formatted message that you may have to read

Bug detected with ctrl+backspace

1999-10-17 Thread Allie Martin
Hi all, OK, I've now detected the pattern. If you forward a message, a copy of the message sent is not placed in the "Sent" folder and this is why hitting Ctrl+backspace to find the forwarded message copy will not work. I guess this is reasonable since you already have a copy of the

Message navigation bug detected.

1999-10-18 Thread Allie Martin
Hi all, In the view folder window, I use Ctrl+arrows to move from message to message. Shift+Ctrl+arrow is supposed to delete the displayed message and move to the next. This is not working as it should. The shortcuts work in the reverse fashion. Shift+Ctrl+Up arrow is supposed to delete

The Bat! - bug report

1999-12-21 Thread Allie Martin
Hello The Bat! developers, I'm using The Bat! Version 1.38e under Windows NT 4.0 Build 1381 Service Pack 6 and would like to report a bug The bug description: Sometimes the message list popup indicator gives the incorrect amount messages selected. I was not initially having this

Re: How to get rid of the DUN window?

2000-01-03 Thread Allie Martin
ction". -- Allie Martin, Mr. | Using The Bat! v1.38e mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 6) [ time is a waste of life ] -- -- View the TBUDL archi

Re: Backing up account information (registry vs. INI file)

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 17:58:25 +0100, Carsten Dreesbach wrote: [..snip..] MD What registry keys do I need to backup to ensure that I can keep a MD copy of all the account information that doesn't get stored in the MD configuration files? Having just checked myself, because I was interested as

Re: Text Appearing in Red in Some Replies ?

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 17:15:18 +, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: NA There doesn't seem to be any consistency. The remaining 75% of my NA Mailing List messages all appear in black. NA Is this something I have control over through Options? Thanks for your NA help. No more than you have already

Re: Inconsistency in folder navigation? Irrelevant? ;]

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 18:33:01 +0100, Peter Steiner wrote: 1. Navigate down the folder tree using arrow keys 2. Come to a folder with sub-folders 3. Hit right-arrow to open the folder 4. Go down with down-arrow 5. Hit left-arrow, go up to parent folder 6. Continue this way until root

Re: The Bat! - bug report

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 18:11:22 +0100, Jast wrote: J Steps to reproduce the bug: J Hit reply on a message in a folder with it's own template for ^ sorry, I meant hit "reply to all". Does that work? Normal reply does of course work. Yes,

Re: Text Appearing in Red in Some Replies ?

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 10:33:28 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: MDP No more than you have already exerted. What happens is that any lines MDP that begin with a space will *not* be coloured. If you look more MDP closely you may see that the quoted lines which appear in black MDP instead of red are

Re: Backing up account information (registry vs. INI file)

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 21:02:47 +0100, Carsten Dreesbach wrote: AM For both NT and Win9x the key to backup is: AM HKLM\Software\RIT. Nope, sorry Allie, but that's wrong! That key _only_ contains some speller information, like I said. Under NT the actual TB! config is under the key I

Re: upgrade

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 22:03:05 +0100, Windisch Gergely wrote: I'm thinking of upgrading to 1.38. I've downloaded it, it has features I need but I havent tried it. Will it work correctly if I just install it into the same directory where I have the old version of the bat installed? I Mean I dont

Re: Delete Confirmations ?

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 15:06:48 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: In addition to the above... still dealing with deleting messages, is it possible to delete an entire thread with one swoop of the mouse? The delete button on the toolbar only seems to delete one message at a time... I've tried alt,

Re: Delete Confirmations ?

2000-01-04 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:17:07 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: Ah Allie, you've come through again... thanks so much!! :o) I'll try that has to be better than deleting them individually or emptying the whole folder. There are times when there may be 3 or 4 threads, and I only want to keep

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-06 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 08:29:06 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] As you might have noticed I indent the first line of each paragraph 4 lines. Do you do this manually? The Bat! in my setup here seems to indent by 8 characters!! -- -=Allie=- | Using The Bat!

Re: Autosave and cancellation of messages

2000-01-06 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 20:41:01 +0100, Carsten Dreesbach wrote: [..snip..] can anyone confirm this: 1. I have auto-save messages set to 60 seconds 2. Editing a message for longer than that 3. Decide to cancel it afterwards, it asks me "Do you want to save?", I say no. 4. The auto-saved

Re: Autosave and cancellation of messages

2000-01-06 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 15:23:04 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: *Steve nudges Ali.* Huh? Yes? what? Try moving a "draft" message and see what it asks you. OK, never tried that before. Hmmm. let's see. Uh-oh. The plot thickens. ["Would you like to move Parked messages as

Re: Turn Off Confirmation Dialog Revisited

2000-01-06 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 11:42:46 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: What I would like to do when I'm finished reading all of the messages I want to read in my Folder(s), is right click each Folder and choose "Mark All Messages As Read", without always having to confirm that process. I've looked but

Re: Autosave and cancellation of messages

2000-01-06 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 16:09:54 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Cripes, this is really a mess here. An aesthetic mess. This whole thing needs to be cleaned up. Actually, it isn't. [..snip..] It is a technical one. They made the decision that a "parked" message in the outbox is not sent.

Re: Turn Off Confirmation Dialog Revisited

2000-01-06 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000 17:53:27 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: [..snip..] Allie, I got it work after checking the two boxes relating to 'old' messages, even though I didn't put any values relating to how many messages, and how old the messages had to be. GONK!! The default value of zero is the

Re: Wish list from a new user of The Bat

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 13:23:22 +, Tim Fountain wrote: [..snip..] However, one thing I don't seem to be able to master is to setup a filter to catch most of the spam sent to me. I've got quite a few email addresses (about 30), but all of them contain either 'tim', 'acornarcade', 'iconbar',

Re: RITLABS interview almost...

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 08:39:25 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Guys, I have this dim feeling they're not even talking about a browser here, rather some radically different piece of software... Maybe? If it is some sort of internet "suite", it has been done and has failed each time because it ends

Re: Wish list from a new user of The Bat

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 14:42:03 +0100, Carsten Dreesbach wrote: [..snip..] TF - "Kill file". Right clicking on a message automatically sets up TFa filter moving messages by that author into a specified box. You've already got that - hit Ctrl-Shift-F in the message list window when you've

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 10:02:54 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] Please explain why the hell do you insist on calling "harmful" the (little) feature I've explained in my previous mail message, which explanation you've deliberately cut out? Because it requires a paradigm shift in the

Re: Enough already (Was: Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!)

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 13:36:54 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..snip..] You may not care to deal with mail from multiple accounts as one, but some of us do. I don't want to redirect messages all over the place, bouncing them through my ISP or anywhere else for that matter. For example, I

Re: Filtering Across Accounts (was: Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!)

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 13:41:26 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ SNIP ] A multiple personality type setup may be created by the user with the use of filters quite easily when I think about it, especially since mail may be filtered across accounts. The support seems to already be

Re: Filtering Across Accounts (was: Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!)

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 14:56:38 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, I see now...I thought you were describe the ability to have a single filter work for different accounts. You just meant to put in the folder of a different account. You still need different (and possibly duplicate) filters for

Re: Enough already (Was: Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!)

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 21:31:39 -0500, Derek Cedillo wrote: [..snip..] No, MicroSoft product *tells* you what you want. They never ask. 90% of the people I work with complain regularly about MS and how they added features that they never need. The difference here is, we are asking for features,

Re: Wish list from a new user of The Bat

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 15:32:14 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: I've forgotten to put Christmas cards inside the envelope before licking and sealing them, doesn't mean I want a little text on the back of each, "Did you put the card in first?" It's one thing to have a popup message appear

Re: Wish list from a new user of The Bat

2000-01-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000 15:40:19 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: For anyone who sorts their messages by subject, the two 'threads' would be merged. Tough luck. Doesn't mean there should be coddling for it. cough Err, I beg you a pardon?? I beg to interject here. I believe every man should

Re: Wish list from a new user of The Bat

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 00:49:02 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: It's one thing to have a popup message appear only when you failed to do something rather than have it appear anytime you wish to do something. IOW comparing the popup message for deletions that has to be dealt with upon every

Re: All About TheBat

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
Hi Jason, On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, at 10:40:12 [GMT -0800] you wrote: [..snip..] However, isn't its purpose the same as tbbeta and tbudl? If your forum rose in popularity, it would mean that we have to look in two places to keep current with TB discussions: Our email and a web forum.

Re: All About TheBat

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 22:39:37 +0300, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: [..snip..] Ah, then it's not for me. I haven't got IE here at all. I'm a Netscape fan:-) Oh well, I just *hate* active content Besides, AFAIK many people here prefer Opera... I'll bet what Netscape doesn't render Opera

Re: Fwd: Re: Mailer Daemon and other confusing stuff....

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
Hi Angel, On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, at 14:40:34 [GMT -0800] you wrote: Hi there, long time no talk :D I have a favor to ask Could you pleasepleaseplease post this entire email (not just the forwarded message, ALL of it. :D ) to the TheBat! TBUDL list? Oh certainly. I will try

Re: All About TheBat

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 23:14:49 +0100, Jast wrote: I prefer Mailing lists to web forums as well. But you can read them offline. I used Fetch (forgot where to get it) to download and read some webboard content, and it worked rather well. Of course you download some redundant stuff too, but

Fwd: Fwd: Re: Mailer Daemon and other confusing stuff....

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
This is a forwarded message From: Angel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, January 08, 2000, 5:40:34 PM Subject: : Re: Mailer Daemon and other confusing stuff ===8==Original message text=== Hi there, long time no talk :D I have a favor to ask Could you

Re: Mailer Daemon and other confusing stuff....

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 18:36:13 -0800, Angel wrote: Testing 1 2 3 this is a test of the emergency AngelTBUDLEmail Send-System. This is only a test. While the following contents are truthful opinions nad remarks, this was sent only as a test of the AngelSendSystem. We now return you to our

Re: Template Help Please

2000-01-08 Thread Allie Martin
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 20:45:49 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: Marck, I'm getting those E-Mails as well, but the Reply-To address, when posting to this List, IS my own address... still getting the Mailer Daemon letters. Whenever the server generates a Mailer Daemon message, a copy is

Re: Filters order - was - Re: Wish list from a new user of The Bat

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 23:27:47 +0300, Andrew K. Lovetski wrote: [..snip..] AM b) Upon creation, the filter rule is added by default to the AM bottom of the list of filter rules. Since the proper functioning AM of the filter may depend on where it lies in the filter list, this AM may create

Re: Template Help Please

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 10:13:20 +, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: AM Whenever the server generates a Mailer Daemon message, a copy is AM mailed to all subscribers. I doubt that you're the cause of them AM however. I get them as well. Hmmm. I don't seem to get them :-/. I have had them, but I

Re: Wish list from a new user of The Bat

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 03:48:42 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] You also should put a sig delimiter, have the sig less than 5 lines, write in English, use proper spelling, quote properly, do not ramble on excessively, not flame someone, etc. I do not advocate the computer making a

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 03:37:17 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Uhm, no, it isn't. When I move a message from the inbox in morpheus@rpglink to slamb3@corp the message is physically moved. It is not "linked" in any way to either account aside from its physical location. What Alex and

Re: Wish item?

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 21:34:32 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote: [..snip..] SL Yes, use something other than IE. In Opera it opens a new window. In Netscape it uses the previously open window. So I open a new window first, go back to TB, and then click on the link. An option "open link in

Re: Wish item?

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 23:39:29 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote: [..snip..] AM It is IE and Netscape that should provide you the ability to do AM this and not TB!. When I right-click on a link in TB, you have an option "open this link". If I right-click a link in Netscape, I also have an

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 08:50:15 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: What Alex and others have been getting at is that when you move the message and create a reply, it will use the parameters of the account and folder to which you moved it and not that of the account and folder which you moved it from.

Re: Mailing List filters

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 09:38:30 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: Yes. Mailing list, subfolder for each mailing list. Steve, what is the theory/purpose behind filtering all Mailing List mail to one main Folder, and then re-filtering from there to your various other List-specific Folders... that

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 22:06:32 +0300, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: [..snip..] Just look what he says: he calls "virtual folders" idea "personalities paradigm". He doesn't even care to think it over! He never saw DOS navigator with its Temp panel, he never saw FAR that utilises the same idea

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 11:26:38 -0800, Januk Aggarwal wrote: If I understand you correctly, essentially you want to be able to create folders which, when selected, perform a predefined search on your message database, right? If that's all there is to it, I could see that having huge

Re: Mailing List filters

2000-01-09 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 11:34:57 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: It's easier to just read messages from 1 folder instead of eight. Hmmm... perhaps... to some. Personally, I would find it confusing to start reading 500 messages from 8 different Mailing Lists in one folder. Well,

Re: RITLABS interview almost...

2000-01-10 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 08:56:57 +0900, Leif Gregory wrote: [..snip..] If you are referring to the MDI as in the multiple window in a single instance of Opera, then heck no! That alone is the single most important reason I use Opera. I hated having to open 7 or 8 instances of IE or NN. When I

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-10 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:38:36 +0300, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: Virtual folders, mail all in one location. First of all, *some* mail. Second: *physically*, it is in it's respective accounts, only the *links* to the messages are in VFs. Hence, even if you *have* a VF, you still can access

Re: Mailer Daemon and other confusing stuff....

2000-01-10 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 10:33:33 -0600, Nick Danger wrote: As for Allie, we're all thankful for Allie. But does anyone besides me ever wonder if he *ever* leaves his computer for more than ten minutes?! ;-) Oh, yes I do. :) My profession demands it. :) -- -=Allie=- |

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-10 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 08:57:19 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Right. And where is the problem of mailing people from one account as opposed to another. I dunno about you but I file messages my dad sends me at work to my home account and reply from there. That *IS* what the home account is

Re: I have a question

2000-01-10 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:39:25 -0800, Angel wrote: [..snip..] JT Unless you've got a template screwing around with the To: field, using JT the Reply command on a tbudl message should put the name in To:. :( Nope. I hit the reply button on your email and still I am sending an email w/o the

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-10 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 15:10:20 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: I like vim. Think about it for a minute. Again, PMMail does it just fine on both Windows and OS/2. Think another minute. :) I was experimenting with PMMail and Notetab Pro. I didn't like what was happening. I had to

Re: Pegasus vs. The Bat!

2000-01-11 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000 13:48:18 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote: AM I don't think we can be clearer than that. I have only one AM addition. If I could use virtual folders, I'd use them in my main account AM *only*. That's your choice. Well, of course. I only brought up my personal

Re: SOT: MDI - Re: RITLABS interview almost...

2000-01-11 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 22:26:18 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: My reasons for liking MDI interfaces has absolutely nothing to do with memory consumption. Even if Opera required more memory using MDI, I would still prefer it. I hated having to randomly choose between the multiple IE buttons on the

Re: SOT: MDI

2000-01-11 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:39:26 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] I never use cascades because, as you might have noticed with Opera, some applications don't play nice in a cascade. Opera, for example, doesn't recognize clicks for focus on certain areas of the window and in a large

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-11 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000 09:13:12 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Or auto-completion of header lines, integration of the Address Book into header lines. Incorrect, these are still a part of TB! and are editable there. See PMMail. Agreed. PMMail still takes responsibility for the headers

Re: Interview with RITLabs! Finally!

2000-01-11 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:35:12 +0300, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: b) To move old messages to ... For the b) option a browse button with the ability to select a destination folder, even across accounts would be nice. This makes for an archiving capability of sorts. Seems like a

Re: Interview with RITLabs! Finally!

2000-01-11 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:43:31 +0300, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: [..snip..] Advanced functionality *should* be supported, as much as possible! This is the major point for me, personally. Of course, provided that it doesn't bloat the code heavily and doesn't contradict with how the program

Re: Move old messages (was:Re: Interview with RITLabs! Finally!)

2000-01-12 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:24:32 -0800, Januk Aggarwal wrote: [..snip..] Why would you REQUEST something that limiting? If they offered filtering by date as well, you can achieve everything you and Allie have suggested _very_ easily. Not very easily as you put it. Especially if only

Re: Editor (was: Re: suggestion- / wish-list)

2000-01-12 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 12:10:26 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote: Sounds good to me. What happens in PMMail when you are finsihed editing and want to send/save/discard the message? You close the external editor and the PMMail message editor window with only the header section appears. You may then

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-12 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 15:05:40 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: top, kill, and... oh wait, Windows, right, right. Reset key. I've got my Linux box doing all my important work. Windows is just games. I've given up on trying to make it stable and just wack the reset key. My NTWS install here

Re: Interview with RITLabs! Finally!

2000-01-12 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 16:29:28 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..][..snip..][..snip..][..snip..] Glad to see you're finally quoting correctly. Amazingly, you're learning. Forte' Agent, Becky, Poco Mail, PMMail, MR2/ICE, Post Road Mailer, Transoft Mail, and other less worthwhile e-mail

Re: DEAD HORSE (was Re: Interview with RITLabs! Finally!)

2000-01-12 Thread Allie Martin
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:04:22 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] Upon rereading my last message I'd like to apologize to the list in general. At least the last message was a bit too far. While I still agree with and stand by everything I said my judgement was clouded in the posting of

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-13 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000 08:43:20 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] Let's cut to the chase, shall we? On Winfiles I counted a good ~70 email clients of various capacities and ~50 programs dealing with news. Let's figure 20 of those email programs aren't really clients and a good 30 of the

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-13 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000 21:17:33 +0100, Roel wrote: [..snip..] if you want to reply to the 'from'-address, use shift-f4... Ooops! That should be CTRL-F4. Shift-F4 replies to the reply-to address but without a message body. only 'drawback' (i think it's a feature actually!) is that you'll

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-13 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000 13:36:19 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: I wanted to take these two sentences, isolate them, and then have people read them together as this is the main thrust of my argument. It is because they are all shipping basic editors people are constantly asking for more

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000 19:19:07 -0800, Januk Aggarwal wrote: Exactly. More is better. Separate parts is better. Monolithic is bad. Why? Choice. :) To some degree you are most certainly correct, but I think it depends on the task. For example, if the only time you ever do any

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 14:33:18 +0400, Oleg Zalyalov wrote: SL Exactly. TB! is an email client, not an editor. They should be SL concentrating on the email client and its interface, not on an editor. It's not possible if they will not remove editor at all. If it will be present while

Re: Beta versions...

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 11:34:27 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Is there ever a changelog to go with the beta versions? Nope. With each new beta there is usually an announcement of it's release and what enhancements/fixes are included. -- -=Allie=- | Using The Bat!

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 14:13:32 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] IMHO, yes. I can play a LOT of fun games with you with reply-tos. Since most people don't display the reply-to in the header information (most clients don't by default, people normally stick with defaults) someone could

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 14:43:25 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] Well, it would help if that feature (CNTL-F4) were in the mouse options somewhere. Hell, I didn't even know about it. A toolbar button perhaps? :) I use this feature a lot more than reply to all and yet it's deep within

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 16:06:59 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] *smile* Like I said, I can play with you with reply-tos. Want a message to go to my debian lists? All I need to do is accidentally send you a message while in one of those folders since I set the reply-to back to the

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 16:45:24 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: Nope. There is a choice there that has to be made, why should the computer assume which address to send to? Well, technically, if I were to go along with you, the editor should not place anything in the header of replies because

Re: common options (was: Re: Reply-To in mailing list)

2000-01-14 Thread Allie Martin
On Sat, 15 Jan 2000 03:39:05 +0100, Jast wrote: A checkbox option that should be a macro... I think *all* message-specific options should be macros because this allows for better automation per template-file-inclusion - you won't have to go through a dozen folder checkbox options and

Re: Unable to read untitled.msg attachments (? from Novell Grpwise)

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 12:17:18 -0800, Tom Plunket wrote: [..snip..] AVK This is *not* the problem of TB, it's rather the problem of AVK Novell or whatever, as I have already proved in one of my AVK previous messages... *My* thoughts on being a software developer and developer of user-level

Re: Newbie now on list...

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 12:25:28 -0800, Tom Plunket wrote: 2. Is there any way to get The Bat! to burst digests into seperate messages? One mailing list that I'm on gets 100 messages a day (ok, not so many, perhaps), and it's WAY faster to download the digests (or so it seems), and Agent can

Re: Newbie now on list...

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 00:34:28 +0300, Alexander V. Kiselev wrote: [..snip..] As of now, my suggestion would be: there exist some programs already available that "split" complicated MIME structures into individual messages. You might get one of these (or simply write a Perl script, it's as

Re: common options (was: Re: Reply-To in mailing list)

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 02:48:11 +0700, tracer wrote: [..snip..] Allie Using multiple accounts to get around global preferences not Allie configurable on a per-folder basis. Never thought of that but very Allie interesting indeed. :) I am using it, just make sure not to download mail with it

Re: SOT: Download tools (was Re: The Bat! Registration - Strange....)

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 08:57:39 +0700, tracer wrote: Allie Getright has this new feature where it will download large files by Allie downloading in a user-defined number of parts from a user-defined number Allie of servers ... at the same time! It finds the servers and does all the Allie

Re: Auto-Indent (was:Re: Newbie now on list...)

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 19:57:49 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: Not here. But I never used auto-indent anyway. ;-) I've never had it disabled, but then again I've never used it. I've looked in the help files for a brief description, as well as the FAQ's, but found nothing. Seeing as I never use

Re: Auto-Indent (was:Re: Newbie now on list...)

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 21:30:56 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: To see it in action, go to a new line, hit tab, type a word, then hit enter to go to a new line. Look where the cursor ends up. Yes, I see what you mean Allie. What would be the purpose of that feature? You didn't really mention in

Re: Auto-Indent (was:Re: Newbie now on list...)

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 22:24:40 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: Another thing I noticed, is that when you turn auto-format off from the new message menu under Utilities, it only turns auto-format off in that one paragraph. As soon as you start another paragraph, the auto-format option is

Re: Block selection types (was: Auto-indent)

2000-01-16 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 23:04:48 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: On the top right hand side, this is what _I_ see: Blocks - Persistent blocks This option restricts you to being able to delete selected blocks of text only via the Edit|delete menu option. The delete key will not work. :) I

Re: Block selection types (was: Auto-indent)

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 23:30:48 -0800, Januk Aggarwal wrote: Heh, oops. What I'm talking about is what you get when you right-click in a composition window, and hit "Block Type". Ok, this is pretty cool. I never saw that option before. So now, is there any way to use the Bat's editor as a

Re: Block selection types (was: Auto-indent)

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 23:32:06 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: Heh, oops. What I'm talking about is what you get when you right-click in a composition window, and hit "Block Type". Hey, I just tried that in a test reply... I like that. Thanks for bringing that to my attention... I've never seen

Re: Redirect (Bounce)

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 02:34:38 -0500, G. Cowling, SRNA wrote: [..snip..] TP Perhaps if you want to forward something to someone, you just Forward TP it rather than redirect it? If I'm "bouncing" something to someone TP else, I would prefer that my name not be attached to it as I am not TP

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 00:21:01 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] Well, technically, if I were to go along with you, the editor should not place anything in the header of replies because one, it's assuming that you wish to use the reply to address (duh) and two, it's wrongfully assuming

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 00:28:51 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: My opinion on this is therefore: The reply-to address is the default for replying. I don't want a pop-up window, as I don't want a pop-up window for a missing subject. It is the same case for me. Until the first time someone sends

Re: Redirect (Bounce)

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 16:28:27 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote: [..snip..] I hate MIME forwarding, because you always have to click on the attachment. ;-) Ah, but the recipient, however, does get his message *intact*, headers and all. Redirecting the message will alter the headers .

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 00:41:56 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote: [..snip..] I prefer to have 5 specialized editors rather than one capable of doing 5 tasks. Because combined mixer and coffee grinder is bad mixer and bad coffee grinder. *ROFL* Mail Client - Coffee Mixer Internal Editor

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-17 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 18:52:51 +0400, Oleg Zalyalov wrote: [..snip..] I don't want to have it in message template, because I will forget to delete it always -- and I don't want to delete some text from every message to be able to have it in about 2 or 3 messages a week. So it is Quick

Re: Replt-To in mailing list (Was: mailto: in Signatures)

2000-01-18 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 22:18:28 -0800, Januk Aggarwal wrote: Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] We've gone over this, Allie. At first glance that is going to the right place because of TB!'s broken behavior, configurable or not. Ok, but why would you *intentionally* put the wrong reply-to

Re: suggestion- / wish-list

2000-01-18 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:06:20 +0400, Oleg Zalyalov wrote: [..snip..] That is not a problem with external editor which allow scripting. The problems begin only when you use macros which use information unavailable to external editor, just because it's external. One of examples

Re: testrun: interface bugs and inconsistencies

2000-01-18 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 12:00:20 -0800, Tom Plunket wrote: [..snip..] So, can I navigate the freaking program without tabbing all over the universe? I listen to your troubles with some amusement because I understand. You forgot the part about spacebar-scrolling through messages and suddenly

Re: Newsreading with Bat?

2000-01-18 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 16:16:58 -0500, Grant Baxter wrote: [..snip..] No, not really. Anyone (like me) that has interests in things that span both newsgroups and maillists, would like (as I do) to be able to file pertinent info from both newsgroups _and_ maillists into the same folder. For

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