[MlMt] Pasting text results in image - how to fix?

Randall Gellens mailmate at randy.pensive.org
Sun Jan 22 13:04:58 EST 2023


I agree, this is frustrating. I do the same -- cmd-tab into BBEdit then 
cmd-N, cmd-A, cmd-C, cmd-W, click "delete", cmd-tab to MailMate, cmd-P.

--Randall

On 21 Jan 2023, at 15:42, Scott wrote:

> Hello,
>
> For a while now (over a year, possibly more), I've found that when I 
> paste text into a compose window on MailMate, instead of just getting 
> the text, it is turned into a Pasted Image (PNG, I think).
>
> This is somewhat infuriating, as I end up taking the same text from 
> the Clipboard, pasting it into Sublime Text, select-all, copy, and 
> THEN pasting it into MailMate.
>
> Is it just me?  Is there a workaround?
>
> The source text is often from various web-apps I use for work, but, no 
> other application besides MailMate seems to have an issue with it.
>
> I can take the same Clipboard and paste into a Terminal session, vim, 
> any text editor, DevonThink, doesn't matter...always works.
>
> But MailMate will almost always turn pasted text into an image.
>
> I'm guessing there's extraneous information in the copied data which 
> is making MailMate assume I'm trying to paste binary content, perhaps.
>
> Would be great if someone knows a way around this!
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott
>
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