[MlMt] Markdown strikethrough support (was Re: problem with forward vs forward as attachment)

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Fri Nov 14 03:52:29 EST 2014


On 14 Nov 2014, at 1:52, David O'Donnell wrote:

> On a possibly-related note, I have a Markdown question. Gruber’s 
> docs don’t list any means of indicating strikethrough, but say that 
> inline HTML *should* work. <s> is the HTML tag for strikethrough, but 
> it doesn’t get converted in MailMate. Neither does <span 
> style=“text-decoration:line-through”¹>, CSS’ rather wordier 
> replacement for <s>. Is this intentional or a bug? I don’t need to 
> use strikethrough often, but when I do, not being able to do so is 
> frustrating.

It is intentional that MailMate does not allow inlined HTML. There are 
multiple reasons for this, one of them being that the plain text body 
part of an email should be as readable as the HTML body part.

-- 
Benny
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