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From: Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>
To: Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	dev-apps-thunderbird@lists.mozilla.org
Subject: Posting Patches with Evolution (WAS Re: Mozilla Thunderbird posting instructions wanted)
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 14:11:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1140473475.7357.379.camel@stark> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43FA30D1.4020701@vilain.net>

On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 10:12 +1300, Sam Vilain wrote:
> Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > This  POS is pretty popular among kernel janitors, so, can someone who
> > is successfully using it, please, post crystally clear step-by-step
> > instructions on how to send a foo.patch:
> > 	inline
> > 	with tabs preserved
> > 	with long lines preserved
> > 
> > Sending plain text attachments is OK with me, but, heh, people do post
> > patches inline and screw themselves.
> > 
> > I'll put instructions somewhere on -kj website and point every
> > unsuspecting new guy to them.
> 
> Evolution has an option for setting the Content-Disposition: inline 
> header on individual attachments; I haven't seen the same option in 
> thunderbird.
> 
> Sam.

	Even better, you can inline plain text in Evolution if you switch the
text style to "Preformat" just before going to the "Insert" menu,
selecting "Text file...", and selecting a file to insert. This works
even with HTML-formatted output turned off in your preferences.

Cheers,
	-Matt Helsley


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-20 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-20 21:03 Mozilla Thunderbird posting instructions wanted Alexey Dobriyan
2006-02-20 21:12 ` Sam Vilain
2006-02-20 21:34   ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-02-20 23:11     ` Alan Cox
2006-02-20 22:11   ` Matt Helsley [this message]
2006-02-20 21:12 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-02-20 21:25 ` Rene Herman
2006-02-20 22:22   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-02-20 21:30 ` Nish Aravamudan
2006-02-20 22:20   ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-02-20 22:31 ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-20 23:46 ` Frank Sorenson
2006-02-21  0:07 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-02-22  1:12 ` Martin Bligh
2006-02-22  1:49   ` Ray Lee
2006-02-22  1:57     ` Martin Bligh

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