[MlMt] Limit text width for received format=flowed mails

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Sun Sep 14 17:19:12 EDT 2014


On 14 Sep 2014, at 18:24, Dato Simó wrote:

> I’m giving MailMate a try,

Thanks for trying out MailMate.

> and I see that it has support for reflowing incoming format=flowed 
> e-mails.

That is correct.

> However: is there a way to specify the maximum width that should be 
> used when reflowing text? E.g. 66, or 72.
>
> At the moment it uses the full window width (as many other clients 
> do), which is usually too much.

That doesn't quite make sense to me. Too much for what? Do you mean when 
displaying or when composing messages?

The purpose of “format=flowed” is to get rid of hard-wrapping in 
emails (which is a bad thing) in a backwards compatible fashion.

-- 
Benny


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