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| author | Paul McQuade <paulmcquad@gmail.com> | 2014-05-15 13:54:25 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-05-25 12:39:00 -0700 |
| commit | f9a0974d3f7049f6f753ebd28b8f0907983acf3c (patch) | |
| tree | 89d547661060f971384a80ef25994885273d26da /Documentation/email-clients.txt | |
| parent | f9b899c44fec53c1519b19f853e96191ae96b1c6 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-f9a0974d3f7049f6f753ebd28b8f0907983acf3c.tar.gz lwn-f9a0974d3f7049f6f753ebd28b8f0907983acf3c.zip | |
Documentation: update thunderbird email client settings
Added setting to email-clients that is easier to read and is easier to
setup thunderbird. Removed config settings and added GUI settings.
Signed-off-by: Paul McQuade <paulmcquad@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/email-clients.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/email-clients.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/email-clients.txt b/Documentation/email-clients.txt index e9f5daccbd02..4e30ebaa9e5b 100644 --- a/Documentation/email-clients.txt +++ b/Documentation/email-clients.txt @@ -201,20 +201,15 @@ To beat some sense out of the internal editor, do this: - Edit your Thunderbird config settings so that it won't use format=flowed. Go to "edit->preferences->advanced->config editor" to bring up the - thunderbird's registry editor, and set "mailnews.send_plaintext_flowed" to - "false". + thunderbird's registry editor. -- Disable HTML Format: Set "mail.identity.id1.compose_html" to "false". +- Set "mailnews.send_plaintext_flowed" to "false" -- Enable "preformat" mode: Set "editor.quotesPreformatted" to "true". +- Set "mailnews.wraplength" from "72" to "0" -- Enable UTF8: Set "prefs.converted-to-utf8" to "true". +- "View" > "Message Body As" > "Plain Text" -- Install the "toggle wordwrap" extension. Download the file from: - https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/addon/2351/ - Then go to "tools->add ons", select "install" at the bottom of the screen, - and browse to where you saved the .xul file. This adds an "Enable - Wordwrap" entry under the Options menu of the message composer. +- "View" > "Character Encoding" > "Unicode (UTF-8)" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TkRat (GUI) |