[MlMt] Messages lacking content

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Sat Jan 27 03:41:42 EST 2018


On 27 Jan 2018, at 4:04, Randall Gellens wrote:

> I’ve noticed that a number of messages are lacking significant 
> content.  Viewing the raw messages, at least some of them are 
> multipart/alternative with a text/plain and a text/html body part; 
> MailMate seems to be showing the text/plain body part (which happens 
> to be lacking the point of the message).  Since MailMate says it 
> displays HTML, and converts plain text to HTML, I’m curious why the 
> text/html body part seems t be ignored.  Also, is there an equivalent 
> to Eudora’s “Open in browser” command to open the message in a 
> web browser?

It sounds like you might have enabled the “Prefer Plain Text” option 
in the Viewer preferences pane. This controls what is shown by default.

Also note the “View ▸ Message Body Parts” menu for ways to switch 
between which part is displayed for a given message.

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Benny
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