[MlMt] *Really* not sending HTML. Is it possible?

Bill Cole mmlist-20120120 at billmail.scconsult.com
Fri Dec 27 18:44:14 EST 2024


On 2024-12-27 at 18:42:41 UTC-0500 (Fri, 27 Dec 2024 18:42:41 -0500)
Bill Cole <mailmate at lists.freron.com>
is rumored to have said:

> On 2024-12-27 at 18:32:33 UTC-0500 (Fri, 27 Dec 2024 18:32:33 -0500)
> Bill Cole <mailmate at lists.freron.com>
> is rumored to have said:
>
>> One of the reasons that I use MailMate is that when I adopted it, it 
>> was possible to configure MM to generate proper text email: 
>> text/plain format=flowed.
>>
>> I'm not sure that remains possible. Recently I discovered that I was 
>> generating multipart/alternative messages with a HTML part for no 
>> good reason. I'm not aware of making any change to cause this.
>>
>> I could rather easily write a snippet for my mail system that removes 
>> HTML parts and reconstructs the message, but that should not be 
>> needed. I really truly want my mail to only include a HTML version 
>> when I explicitly tell it to, perhaps by getting a warning if MM 
>> thinks it must create HTML.
>>
>> If anyone has a way to make MM work correctly and never generate 
>> HTML, please share.
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>
> Amazingly, THAT message did nopt generate HTML, so I KNOW it must be 
> possible.
>
> The most annoying issue I have with MM is how it just does stuff based 
> on guessing what I want, when what I want is a tool I can actually 
> make do what I know I want.


Of course, this reply DID generate HTML.

Extremely annoying.


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