[MlMt] Formatting correction feature?

[Steven M. Bellovin]

Someone once showed me how to set up 'fmt' as a service -- you select 
the text, right-click, and invoke this service; it wraps lines at 72 
characters.  If there's interest, I'll dig up the instructions on how to 
do it.

On 29 Dec 2016, at 17:48, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> On 29 Dec 2016, at 22:01, Dave C wrote:
>
>> Is there a means to eliminate text wrap? I copied and pasted a block 
>> of text from a received message into a new one and the wrapping 
>> remains. I’d like to institute my own formatting. Other than 
>> manually deleting each Return character, is there a quick way to do 
>> this in MM?
>
> No, there is no built-in reformatter. MailMate itself uses 
> `format=flowed` and never hard wraps text.
>
> Well, there's an experimental reformatter implemented in an attempt to 
> handle replies to Gmail messages (which have a hard-wrapped plain text 
> part), but this is not useful in your case. If I complete that feature 
> then it would also make sense to make it available for applying to 
> text in general.
>
> -- 
> Benny


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