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Hi Nick
On 01 May 2001 at 08:17:47 -0700 (which was 16:17 where I live) Nick
Andriash wrote
> I notice under Options/Editor Preferences you can check the box labelled
> "Smart Tabs", but I am unable to find a description of just what a "Smart
> Tab" is.
(Smart tabs are not hard tabs)
Smart Tabs are for lists of things.
There is an example
type a line of text, and then go to the next line with out auto format on
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 etc
Where you see the numbers is where the smart tabs took my cursor
> If someone sends me a PGP signed message from another Mail Client, and in
> that message the Sender uses a Tab marker, then TB! converts that Tab
> marker to fixed spaces, and in the process destroys the PGP signature.
This is a problem with Hard tabs.
> However, if I send myself a Test message where I use a Tab marker, PGP
> sign this message and Send it, the received message verifies just fine
> with PGP.
TB! replaces the tab with the correct number of spaces.
> Obviously there must be a difference between say the Tab markers
> used by Eudora, and the "smart tabs" used by TB!. I'm just wondering
> what... if any... differences there are.
Yes there is a difference. No I don't have the knowledge to explain it
properly. So I will let some one else explain that. What I do know is that
TB! uses spaces other email clients use the tab character
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