[thechat] mozilla mail 1.2 isn't doing what i want it to!

Jonathon Isaac Swiderski jswiders at cs.oberlin.edu
Sun Jan 19 17:51:01 CST 2003


Yesterday, the cows mooved Hassan Schroeder to write:

> Gack -- replying to my own post:
>
> > This is being answered in Moz 1.1 mail, and it uses the '>' quoting
> > character, and as far as I can tell that's the default. You might
> > want to poke around in the preferences in mailnews.js and see what
> > (if anything) looks relevant.
>
> I just realized that in my compose window quoted text is preceded by
> a '>' but the message I get back from the list displays a vertical
> bar in place of the '>'s (visible using View Message Source). Now I
> understand what you were referring to, Chris.

That's odd; I see >'s.  Probably Mozilla is translating the characters for
display.

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