On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 11:02 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am having a problem in bottom posting in replies to messages coming > > from Windows machines. If I hit return at the bottom of the message I > > get a line preceded by a < and I can't get rid of the <. > > > > I only noticed this recently so I don't know if this is a Vista problem > > an Evolution problem or something else. > > > > Has anyone else noticed this and knows how to solve the problem? > > Yes, I've had this, and not just from Windows users. IIRC it happens > when someone sends a HTML-formatted mail without a plaintext > alternative part. Evo treats the message (or each paragraph, I forget) > as a single block and gets very uppity when you try to edit it. The > solution (after yelling at the person who sent you the message of > course) is to place the cursor to the right of the block and hit > return. Evo will treat the block as a single line and give you a new > line at the bottom. > > poc > That does not work for me. I get a new line starting with a '>'. It does work with the usual Linux mail. -- ======================================================================= COMPASS [for the CDC-6000 series] is the sort of assembler one expects from a corporation whose president codes in octal. -- J.N. Gray ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
