Re: Thanks to All (Was: MUA & Yahoo)
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 20:06:33 -0400
Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca> wrote:
> On 04/27/2013 07:10 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:48:55 -0400, Rob Owens <rowens@ptd.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> >>>
> >>> [snip
> >>>
> >>> All that's left to do other than some final tweaking is deciding
> >>> how to handle those HTML e-mails with all their pretty graphics
> >>> and pictures I get from friends, clients and suppliers who use
> >>> Windows. ;-)
> >>>
> >> I'm not sure about Sylpheed, but here's how it works on Mutt. If I
> >> get an HTML email, I hit 'v' to view attachments. There will be an
> >> html attachment which represents the body of the email. If I
> >> select it, the email will open in a web browser.
> >
> > I don't know how Sylpheed handles HTML either. I'm still reading
> > the manual. Since it accepts plugins, I'm hoping it will be handle
> > there, automagically.
> >
> > B
> >
> >
>
> Sylpheed simply strips all the extraneous codes out and displays
> HTML as text. As far as I know there are no plugins which would help
> it to display HTML as they are supposed to be rendered. CLAWS which
> is a Sylpheed spinoff does have ways to display HTML and is a drop-in
> replacement for Sylpheed. I tried it recently but found the
> documentation lacking in clarity. I ended up switching to Thunderbird.
Yes, it strips the code, shows the plain text, plus, all the image
links. All of it in no particular order. There's got to be a better
option. I'll let the list know, if I find one.
B
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