Doc: email-clients.txt:added thunderbird settings

From 9c385609591c5ed87989a127c95da95aa8845162 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From 9c385609591c5ed87989a127c95da95aa8845162 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul McQuade <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 20:16:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Doc: email-clients.txt:added thunderbird 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 <[email protected]>

---
 Documentation/email-clients.txt | 15 +++++----------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Documentation/email-clients.txt +0 -0

index e9f5dac..1e7c171 100644

Documentation/email-clients.txt +2 -6

-- 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)"
 
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 TkRat (GUI)
 

Quoted 30 lines · Randy Dunlap

Quoted 19 lines · paulmcquad

From 9c385609591c5ed87989a127c95da95aa8845162 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul McQuade <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 20:16:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Doc: email-clients.txt:added thunderbird 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 <[email protected]>

---
 Documentation/email-clients.txt | 15 +++++----------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Documentation/email-clients.txt +0 -0

index e9f5dac..1e7c171 100644

Documentation/email-clients.txt To beat some sense out of the internal editor, do this: · line 207

Quoted 8 lines

Documentation/email-clients.txt +1 -3

@@ -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".

Did that option go away? We don't want to compose html email.

Quoted 22 lines

Documentation/email-clients.txt To beat some sense out of the internal editor, do this: · line 208

Quoted 4 lines

Documentation/email-clients.txt +2 -1

+- Set "mailnews.send_plaintext_flowed" to "false"
 
-- Enable "preformat" mode: Set "editor.quotesPreformatted" to "true".
+- Set "mailnews.wraplength" from "72" to "90"

Can wraplength be disabled completely? It would be better to disable wrapping. Long kernel source code lines should not get broken. (or am I addressing the wrong option?)

Quoted 14 lines

Documentation/email-clients.txt +2 -6

-- 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)
 

From 9c385609591c5ed87989a127c95da95aa8845162 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul McQuade <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 20:16:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Doc: email-clients.txt:added thunderbird 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 <[email protected]>

---
 Documentation/email-clients.txt | 15 +++++----------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Documentation/email-clients.txt +5 -10

index e9f5dac..1e7c171 100644
@@ -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)