[MlMt] Inline pasted image

[Randall Gellens]

On 11 Sep 2026, at 12:56, Randall Gellens wrote:

> On 11 Sep 2026, at 11:54, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>
>> On 11 Sep 2026, at 4:25, Randall Gellens wrote:
>>
>>> On 10 Sep 2026, at 18:23, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 10 Sep 2026, at 18:51, Randall Gellens wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On occasion I need to send an inline image. I used to copy the 
>>>>> image, then paste it where I want it in the composition window. Or 
>>>>> if the image is in a file, I could drag it into the spot where I 
>>>>> want it. Now, this just produces a standard attachment rather than 
>>>>> an inline image.
>>>>>
>>>> For dragging it, I use Markdown formatted email.
>>>
>>> Doesn't Markdown need a stable, externally-valid URL? If I say 
>>> "file:/tmp/foo.jpg" that will be nonsense to the receiver. Or are 
>>> you saying Mailmate will then attach the image and convert the URI 
>>> to use CID?
>>>
>> The latter, as shown below.
>>
>> [ "DSZ_9437.jpg" ]
>
> Thanks. I'll try that next time. It's a bit annoying that it used to 
> work more intuitively, by pasting or dragging.

I needed an inline image in a message I was writing today. I dragged an 
image file into the composition window and it showed inline just fine. 
Weird.

--Randall
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