[MlMt] changing a Hidden Preference back to its default

Stephen Chong steve at kiranandsteve.com
Fri Apr 23 23:49:07 EDT 2021


Hi,
  You can run the following to set it back to its default behavior:

```defaults delete com.freron.MailMate MmComposerInitialFocus```

Best,
Steve.

Pronouns: he/him/his

On 23 Apr 2021, at 20:04, Steve Joyner wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to the list here. (I got tired of Apple Mail. As legacy user 
> of Eudora and Mulberry, I was looking for a "purist" email client. So 
> far, MailMate fits the bill. :)
>
>
> Following the [hidden 
> preferences](https://manual.mailmate-app.com/hidden_preferences.html) 
> instructions, I applied the following via Terminal:
>
> - Some users prefer to always have the initial focus in the text 
> editor of the Composer window, also for new messages:
>
> `defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmComposerInitialFocus -string 
> "alwaysTextView"`
>
> I would like to set this back to its default; that is, I want to have 
> the initial focus in the **To** field.
>
> I see the following in `com.freron.MailMate.plist`:
>
> `	<key>MmComposerInitialFocus</key>
> 	<string>alwaysTextView</string>
> 	<key>MmComposerMmBoxViewVerticalMmSplitViewVertical</key>
> `
>
> ... but I don't know what to change `alwaysTextView` to.
>
> I'd be grateful for any help.
>
>
> --
> /Steve
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