Hello Peter Steiner,
Responding to your article on Wed, 11 Oct 2000 at 22:17:59 GMT +0200
(which was 12/10/2000 3:17 GMT +0700 my Local Time) :
MSG>>> Is there a way to change the order of TO and From on a new
MSG>>> message?
MSG>>> I would prefer to see the person to whom I am sending the message
MSG>>> come first and my information come second?
TF>> It's somewhere in the RFC's, I think. A message starts with "From".
TF>> Nothing any application can do, except hide this fact to the user and
TF>> just display it backwards. Which would lead to confusion.
PS> I think that Michael talked about the message header display which has
PS> nothing to do with the order the corresponding info is written into
PS> the RFC822 header. This is a GUI thing. TB! is not very flexible when
PS> it comes to rearranging the elements of the user interface. We all
PS> eagerly wait for V2 to see improvements...
PS> The other thing: i don't remember the RFC822 requiring an order in
PS> the header fields. There is the UNIX mbox format, where messages
PS> start with a "From " line, but that is not the "From:" field you can
PS> see when composing a new message.
AFAIK RFC-822 not state about the order, just about header field.
Some headers created by MUA and others by MTA, and the moral said : do
not change original data", perhaps other MUA or application still
keep/refer RFC Standard.
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