[MlMt] Plain text line wrapping

Eelco Chaudron echaudron at xiot.nl
Wed Jun 26 05:23:12 EDT 2024


Yes, but that is the behavior I do not want. I want mm to auto wrap when typing. This is useful when replying to patches we’re auto formatting might be messing stuff up. 

So it’s more an editor/composer feature what I need.

//Eelco

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> Op 25 jun 2024 om 16:49 heeft Randall Gellens <mailmate at randy.pensive.org> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> On 25 Jun 2024, at 6:17, Eelco Chaudron wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Is there a configuration option to auto-wrap lines (to let’s say 79 chars) when sending plain text emails?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Eelco
> 
> Plain text mail should be created adhering to format=flowed (RFC 3676), which allows each displaying client to wrap lines for the window size (reflowing as the window size changes).
> 
> Format=flowed sends each paragraph with lines no longer than 80 characters, but because of the format=flowed marking on the MIME type, each displaying client knows it can remove the CRLF within a paragraph and reflow as appropriate. Lines that are fixed width are marked so displaying clients know not to reflow them. It also marks quote levels.
> 
> --Randall
> 
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