Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2013-03-29 09:51 (GMT-0400) BIll Spikowski composed:
> 
>> Janine Starykowicz wrote:
> 
>>> In the latest version of SeaMonkey, something has changed in text
>>> vs. html mail. I used to be able to paste as plain text, and
>>> everything would wrap neatly in the received email. Now, it seems
>>> the default is paste as text, but when the email is received, it
>>> has line breaks where they were in the original. How do I get back
>>> to a flowing wrap?
> 
>> I hadn't noticed any recent changes; but this is a longstanding issue
>> that I've never fully resolved.
> 
>> Even with plain text, sometimes there are hidden line breaks that
>> destroy the readability of forwarded or "replied to" messages.
> 
>> I don't know where they come from or how to remove them, although I've
>> tried everything under the sun!
> 
> I do plain text in email about 99.9998% of the time. To get rid of "hidden" 
> line breaks I switch from windowed to fullscreen to change the displayed line 
> lengths, then backspace from the hard breaks and delete all but the first 
> "quote" mark. On switching back to windowed after finishing backspacing, 
> sometimes stragglers show up, which I remove the same way. Once that's done, 
> edit->rewrap restores quote marks to appropriate locations according to 
> configured composition line length.


Thank you -- that looks like a good method!


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