From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756275AbaCZUHG (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2014 16:07:06 -0400 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:41451 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753126AbaCZUHC (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Mar 2014 16:07:02 -0400 Message-ID: <53333365.6010407@infradead.org> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 13:07:01 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: paulmcquad , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Doc: email-clients.txt:added thunderbird settings References: <53332374.3000703@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <53332374.3000703@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 03/26/2014 11:59 AM, paulmcquad wrote: > From 9c385609591c5ed87989a127c95da95aa8845162 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Paul McQuade > Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 20:16:47 +0000 > Subject: [PATCH] Doc: email-clients.txt:added thunderbird settings > > Added setting to email-clients that is easier to read > and is easier to setup thunderbird. Removed config settings > and added GUI settings. > > Signed-off-by: Paul McQuade > --- > Documentation/email-clients.txt | 15 +++++---------- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/email-clients.txt b/Documentation/email-clients.txt > index e9f5dac..1e7c171 100644 > --- a/Documentation/email-clients.txt > +++ b/Documentation/email-clients.txt > @@ -201,20 +201,15 @@ To beat some sense out of the internal editor, do this: > > - Edit your Thunderbird config settings so that it won't use format=flowed. > Go to "edit->preferences->advanced->config editor" to bring up the > - thunderbird's registry editor, and set "mailnews.send_plaintext_flowed" to > - "false". > + thunderbird's registry editor. > > -- Disable HTML Format: Set "mail.identity.id1.compose_html" to "false". Did that option go away? We don't want to compose html email. > +- Set "mailnews.send_plaintext_flowed" to "false" > > -- Enable "preformat" mode: Set "editor.quotesPreformatted" to "true". > +- Set "mailnews.wraplength" from "72" to "90" Can wraplength be disabled completely? It would be better to disable wrapping. Long kernel source code lines should not get broken. (or am I addressing the wrong option?) > > -- Enable UTF8: Set "prefs.converted-to-utf8" to "true". > +- "View" > "Message Body As" > "Plain Text" > > -- Install the "toggle wordwrap" extension. Download the file from: > - https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/2351/ > - Then go to "tools->add ons", select "install" at the bottom of the screen, > - and browse to where you saved the .xul file. This adds an "Enable > - Wordwrap" entry under the Options menu of the message composer. > +- "View" > "Character Encoding" > "Unicode (UTF-8)" > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > TkRat (GUI) > -- ~Randy