[MlMt] attachment in headers display

[Zvi Biener]

Thanks. That works well too. I wasn't so much displeased with the way 
things were as curious. Thanks.

On 26 Apr 2019, at 17:54, Galen Menzel wrote:

> Before you start hacking the headers display, have you tried the 
> [hidden 
> preference](https://manual.mailmate-app.com/hidden_preferences) that 
> makes the attachment table show up at the top of the message? Execute 
> this command in the terminal and restart MailMate:
>
> ```
> defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmShowAttachmentsFirst -bool YES
> ```
>
> This puts the attachments not in the headers, but just below them. 
> Like this:
>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XYST1J1MDRc2Lmj3Yoyl2dErajLxbFgd/view?usp=sharing
>
>
> Does this fit your needs?
>
> Best,
>
> Galen
>
>
> On 24 Apr 2019, at 10:04, Zvi Biener wrote:
>
>> Thanks. Indeed, I have the paperclip and the bottom-listing displayed 
>> already. I was just curious, as the headers display is a particularly 
>> efficient way (for me) to get information. Thanks.
>>
>> On 24 Apr 2019, at 11:11, Randall Gellens wrote:
>>
>>> My apologies, I accidentally typed an invalid header field name (I 
>>> typed "Attachment-Disposition" when of course I was thinking 
>>> "Content-Disposition").
>>>
>>> --Randall
>>>
>>> On 24 Apr 2019, at 7:38, Randall Gellens wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 24 Apr 2019, at 5:27, Zvi Biener wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Apologies for being unclear. By "headers display", I mean the set 
>>>>> of information that you can alter through the View->Headers menu. 
>>>>> "Attachment information" would be, well, information about 
>>>>> attachments. Their number and names, for example.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am also skeptical that this can be accessed through the relevant 
>>>>> plist for View->Headers, but worth asking.
>>>>
>>>> There is no standardized top-level header field for attachment 
>>>> information.  A message with attachments has a top-level 
>>>> Content-Type header field of multipart; each attachment is a body 
>>>> part with a Content-Type header field and typically an 
>>>> Attachment-Disposition header field indicating if the attachment is 
>>>> intended to be displayed in-line versus handled as a classic 
>>>> attachment.  So I don't think attachment information logically 
>>>> belongs in the header view.
>>>>
>>>> However, MailMate does have options to display information about 
>>>> each attachment either at the top or bottom of a message.  There is 
>>>> also the ability to display a paperclip icon for a message with an 
>>>> attachment in the table of contents view.  If you right-click a 
>>>> message in the table of contents view, MailMate has some contextual 
>>>> menu items for attachments, including quick view and save.
>>>>
>>>> --Randall
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