On Thursday, June 13, 2002, 6:38:06 PM, Allie C Martin wrote: G>> I still feel strongly that the default behavior should be, that G>> when text is selected when reply is pressed, that should only be G>> quoted. It feels natural and it free's up a function key and menu G>> entry.
G>> "Less is more" in good software design. > The current implementation has history to it and surfaced in the wake > of a long, heated discussion about it. I was the one fighting for your > cause. The member (no longer with us) against our suggestion, made the > point that while using a client that supported what we want, he often > selected parts of messages for other purposes than for quoting and > would not, on many occasions, deselect the text. He would then hit > reply to see the address, url or some snippet he had copied and pasted > elsewhere, appear in his reply. A valid concern I'd say, though it > didn't really affect me with regards to how I work. I would prefer this be implemented as an option, as it is in Eudora. It drove me crazy until I switched it off in Eudora. -- Best regards, Ken mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60q FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bug Reports: https://bt.ritlabs.com
