[MlMt] odd behavior

Tracy Valleau tracy at dlsi.biz
Tue Sep 4 12:56:16 EDT 2018


Excellent suggestions. Thank you, Eric.

Tracy
www.valleau.art




On 4 Sep 2018, at 9:00, mailmate-request at lists.freron.com wrote:

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> Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 10:57:08 -0700
> From: "Tracy Valleau" <tracy at dlsi.biz>
> To: "mailmate list" <mailmate at lists.freron.com>
> Subject: [MlMt] odd behavior
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> This is odd:
>
> Here is the message as I sent it, and as copied from the text when I
> click reply to the sent message:
>
> Thank you, Sohaib.
>
> I tried the code with and without the leading period, usually required
> by CSS
>
> Unfortunately, it did nothing. The button was still the tiny system
> button.
>
> However, here is the code that did work:
>
> .wc-stripe-checkout-button {
> font-size: 20px;
> padding: 12px 21px;
> letter-spacing: 1px;
> line-height: 15px;
> color: white;
> background-color: #78bca1;
> }
>
> The changes are I removed the leading "button" in your code, and added a
> few ""
>
> I'm send this along just in case you folks keep a scrapbook of these
> code-blocks: you might want to correct the "button" entry.
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
> Tracy
>
> Here is the exact same message, as it was saved to my "sent" folder when
> I originally replied:
>
> Thank you, Sohaib.
>
> I tried the code with and without the leading period, usually required
> by CSS
>
> Unfortunately, it did nothing. The button was still the tiny system
> button.
>
> However, here is the code that did work:
>
> .wc-stripe-checkout-button {
> font-size: 20px;
> padding: 12px 21px;
> letter-spacing: 1px;
> line-height: 15px;
> color: white;
> background-color: #78bca1;
> }
>
> The changes are I removed the leading "button" in your code, and added a
> few ""
>
> I'm send this along just in case you folks keep a scrapbook of these
> code-blocks: you might want to correct the "button" entry.
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
> Tracy
>
> Notice that the CSS code is not the same. The "" is missing, both in the
> code, and at the end of the next line, at [ ... and added a few "" ]
>
> is being snipped out of the message where ever it occurs.
>
> Tracy
> www.valleau.art
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 14:23:06 -0400
> From: "Eric Sharakan" <esharakan at gmail.com>
> To: "MailMate Users" <mailmate at lists.freron.com>
> Subject: Re: [MlMt] odd behavior
> Message-ID: <DA1E727A-F46A-47D0-AAB1-BAED7E209782 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
>
> Hi Tracy, I can think of a couple things for you to try:
>
> - Switch to 'plain text' from 'Markdown' in the composer window dropdown
> (as I'm doing for this reply)
> - Keep Markdown, and wrap the CSS code between triple backticks like so:
>
> ```
> .wc-stripe-checkout-button {
> font-size: 20px;
> padding: 12px 21px;
> letter-spacing: 1px;
> line-height: 15px;
> color: white;
> background-color: #78bca1;
> }
> ```
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> -Eric
>
> On 3 Sep 2018, at 13:57, Tracy Valleau wrote:
>
>> This is odd:
>>
>> Here is the message as I sent it, and as copied from the text when I
>> click reply to the sent message:
>>
>> Thank you, Sohaib.
>>
>> I tried the code with and without the leading period, usually required
>> by CSS
>>
>> Unfortunately, it did nothing. The button was still the tiny system
>> button.
>>
>> However, here is the code that did work:
>>
>> .wc-stripe-checkout-button {
>> font-size: 20px;
>> padding: 12px 21px;
>> letter-spacing: 1px;
>> line-height: 15px;
>> color: white;
>> background-color: #78bca1;
>> }
>>
>> The changes are I removed the leading "button" in your code, and added
>> a few ""
>>
>> I'm send this along just in case you folks keep a scrapbook of these
>> code-blocks: you might want to correct the "button" entry.
>>
>> Thanks again for your help.
>>
>> Tracy
>>
>> Here is the exact same message, as it was saved to my "sent" folder
>> when I originally replied:
>>
>> Thank you, Sohaib.
>>
>> I tried the code with and without the leading period, usually required
>> by CSS
>>
>> Unfortunately, it did nothing. The button was still the tiny system
>> button.
>>
>> However, here is the code that did work:
>>
>> .wc-stripe-checkout-button {
>> font-size: 20px;
>> padding: 12px 21px;
>> letter-spacing: 1px;
>> line-height: 15px;
>> color: white;
>> background-color: #78bca1;
>> }
>>
>> The changes are I removed the leading "button" in your code, and added
>> a few ""
>>
>> I'm send this along just in case you folks keep a scrapbook of these
>> code-blocks: you might want to correct the "button" entry.
>>
>> Thanks again for your help.
>>
>> Tracy
>>
>> Notice that the CSS code is not the same. The "" is missing, both in
>> the code, and at the end of the next line, at [ ... and added a few ""
>> ]
>>
>> is being snipped out of the message where ever it occurs.
>>
>> Tracy
>> www.valleau.art
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