On 9/16/11 2:15 PM, Ray_Net wrote:
> Ray_Net wrote:
> <snip>
> 
> I have discussed with the guy who sent me a mail with a smiley in 
> Outlook (J in Wingdings font) - He is not to blame ....
> 
> :-) is *automatically transformed on his screen into a beautiful smiley.
> 
> So, for him, it's easy. And he don't know that Outlook changed
> ":-)" Arial into "J" Wingdings.
> 
> It would be nice if SM can show me a smiley like IE, Chrome and Safari does.
> 
> Other issue. He told me that just after the transformation by outlook, 
> if he depress the backsape key - the transfrmation is not done.
> He then send me this mail. and i received : - ) not transformed by SM as 
> a smiley evenwhile i have set the option: "Display emoticons as 
> graphics" - This is certainly due to the fact that the received mail is 
> not in "pure text". Why limiting to pure text this option ???
> 
> In conclusion, the guy using outlook is *unable* to send me a smiley ...
> due to SM laws/attitude/options.
> 
> 

You received : - ) ?  That is NOT a smiley.  (The term used in Mozilla
is "emoticon" since not all of them are smiling.)  A smiling emoticon
would be :-) without any embedded spaces.

-- 

David E. Ross
<http://www.rossde.com/>.

Anyone who thinks government owns a monopoly on inefficient, obstructive
bureaucracy has obviously never worked for a large corporation.
© 1997 by David E. Ross
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