Re: [nail-devel] Re: nailrc entry to check gmail using =?iso-8859-1?Q?pop3s=3F?=
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From: <ops...@gm...> - 2004-12-13 13:45:21
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Gunnar Ritter <Gun...@pl...> wrote: > I see no need for nail to generate format=flowed because the user > formats his input text himself according to Unix traditions (and, > implicitly, even by the definition of a text file in POSIX). I > have always understood format=flowed as a workaround for messy > GUI text input fields, where the user most often has no effective > control over the text formatting anyway. Even when you read stuff in a unix mua like pine, mutt etc - try resizing the terminal and you'll see weird line breaks. f=f support resizes stuff on the fly, as the position of the > is not hard and fast. Formating text as f=f is all fine - that's the client function. But nail should then insert format=flowed in the Content-Type header .. Mutt has quite reasonable code for it, that you can turn on using set text_flowed (default being no) srs ps - thanks for the pop3s tip.. ages since I used pop3 of any sort. |