[MlMt] Forced plain text sending

Stijn Jonker sjcjonker at sjc.nl
Wed Mar 7 12:32:28 EST 2018


Hi Benny / Bill,

Thanks a lot for your replies!

On 6 Mar 2018, at 21:10, Bill Cole wrote:

> On 6 Mar 2018, at 5:20, Stijn Jonker wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I really dig MailMate; there is just one thing I can't figure out. 
>> There is a nice HTML version of my email created. This is good for 
>> most purposes. But sometimes you want to just go "old-skool" and only 
>> send plain text emails. How in the manual you are directed to the 
>> "Compose settings" but I really don't want to change the default.
>
> Yes, you do, after a fashion...
>
>> Above this email I'm writing now the "bar" it says "Plain text", but 
>> as I see the preview window I'm sure an html version will be send 
>> alongside. Is there a magic button and/or menu option I can select to 
>> prevent the html version being generated?
>
> In the 3rd section of the Preferences->Composer pane, there's a 
> "Generate HTML even if only for styling" checkbox. Uncheck it.

This was the "culprit" I left that one on, and as such it seem to always 
do HTML.

> Using the toolbar menu to select "Markdown" instead of "Plain text" 
> and actually using some Markdown should still get you a HTML version.

Thx, nice trick :-)

Stijn

-- 
Yours Sincerely / Met Vriendelijke groet,
Stijn Jonker
SJCJonker at SJC.nl


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