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Re: [opensuse] The missing <dash-dash-space>
- From: Darryl Gregorash <raven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:44:49 -0600
- Message-id: <466C0E61.3000807@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On 2007-06-10 07:03, Carl Hartung wrote:
> <snip>
>
> When I encountered the 'dash-dash-space' problem in the Mozilla suite, then
> TBird, it was caused by the difference in handling of "plain text"
> vs. "format: text-flowed".
>
> "Plain text" is "hard" wrapped (a new line marker inserted after, say, each 72
> characters) whereas "format: text-flowed" allows receiving *clients* to
> dynamically insert spaces in streams of text as required to "soft wrap" lines
> which match the characteristics of the display.
>
> I switched to KMail and the problem went away. ;-)
>
I did find that bug report :-) For the longest time a patch was
available, but never incorporated into the source tree.
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> <snip>
>
> When I encountered the 'dash-dash-space' problem in the Mozilla suite, then
> TBird, it was caused by the difference in handling of "plain text"
> vs. "format: text-flowed".
>
> "Plain text" is "hard" wrapped (a new line marker inserted after, say, each 72
> characters) whereas "format: text-flowed" allows receiving *clients* to
> dynamically insert spaces in streams of text as required to "soft wrap" lines
> which match the characteristics of the display.
>
> I switched to KMail and the problem went away. ;-)
>
I did find that bug report :-) For the longest time a patch was
available, but never incorporated into the source tree.
--
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue. -- François de La Rochefoucauld
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