Quoting Timo Röhling (2025-03-10 11:19:01)
> Hi Charles,
>
> * Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org> [2025-03-10 09:32]:
> >Le Sun, Mar 09, 2025 at 10:13:51PM +0100, Philip Hands a écrit : > >
> >Having skimmed through the 106 mails I currently see in this thread, >
> >this is the way I’d summarise people’s preferences (if anyone sees
> >that > I’ve mis-characterised their view, I promise it was not
> >intentional, so > please forgive me and correct my mistake)
> >
> >Hi Philip and everybody,
> >
> >to be clear: I am supporting the proposition to remove the requrement to
> >wrap lines. I would like to add that I think that we should not organise
> >GRs on that kind of questions.
> >
> >I am also exploring the use of text/markdown as the default content type
> >for my emails.
> >
> >Have a nice day,
> >
> > Charles Plessy Nagahama, Yomitan, Okinawa, Japan
> > Debian Med packaging team http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med
> > Tooting from home https://framapiaf.org/@charles_plessy
> > - You do not have my permission to use this email to train an AI -
>
> I cannot read your email at all with K-9 Mail on Android, because
> text/markdown is not treated like text at all, and the file cannot be
> opened with any app I have installed at the moment. Frankly, I initially
> thought you sent some garbage by accident and ignored the mail.
>
> Mutt at least tells me now that I'm dealing with text/markdown, so I
> manually added a mailcap entry:
>
> text/markdown; iconv -f %{charset} -t utf-8 | pandoc -f markdown -t
> plain; copiousoutput
>
> It works somewhat, but it mangles quotes quite badly since pandoc does
> not know about '>' quote markers (I quoted your mail in full and this is
> pretty much how it is rendered in mutt).
It should work, but perhaps what you are experiencing is that by default
pandoc expects a blank line between changes of blockquote level:
https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html#extension-blank_before_blockquote
Maybe this works: pandoc -f markdown-blank_before_blockquote -t plain
(if not, then try replace "-" with "+")
- Jonas
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