On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 21:12:41 -0800 Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 08:31 AM 12/18/02 +0000, Carlos Sousa wrote: > > Sorry for taking so long to get back to this -- it's been one of those weeks. > > >On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:00:25 -0800 Bill Moseley wrote: > >> That version of Sylpheed doesn't seem to deal well with counting new > >> messages, and when I use the threaded view I seem to miss new > >> messages. I need to figure out how to show messages in *received* > >> order. > > > >Must be a temporary breakage. I'm using vanilla Sylpheed 0.8.6, it > >counts the messages right, doesn't miss any messages and the default > >order is received order. > > Perhaps, although I seemed to have the same bad luck a few months ago. I > just renamed my Mail and .sylpheed directories and it fixed the counting > problems with the inbox, but now the trash count is wrong (says there's new > messages when there isn't). Did you right click on "Mailbox (MH)" folder and "rebuild folder tree" ? > > >> That also causes a weird effect when replying even when the original > >> message was wrapped sylpheed still sometimes will wrap again so it > >> looks like: > >> > >> > so you see a line like this and then sylpheed wraps > >> right here > >> > so you get a wrapped word or two without "> ". > > > >It definately does not do that here. It wraps quotations correctly, > >readjusting the > marker when necessary. > > This is what it does on my machine. It makes replying to long email > messages awkward. > > http://hank.org/images/sylpheed.png That image looks just like mine - it looks like you have "short" lines but then when you send it should wrap correctly. > > >If you want to wait to wrap before sending, click the Linewrap button. > > I can't get that button (or any of the menu wrap options) to do anything. > I've tried different combinations of the Compose wrap options, too. I'm > trying both the latest source tarball from the claws site, and the Debian > package from testing and now unstable. > > What wrap options are you using? > > How do you compose a message with a lot of text that you want wrapped, but > also include things like URLs that you do not want wrapped? I don't know about this, sorry... i just put a colon and the url on it's own line, if it still wraps that the receivers issue :) for example: http://madzimambo.sytes.net:8080/israel/FactsOfIsrael I know that isnt long enough to wrap though, sorry. > >It seems that all the problems you've presented about Sylpheed are > >easily overcome by carefully chosing your preferences. Also, Perhaps you > >would be better served by the vannila (stable) Sylpheed version. > > Perhaps. A lot of people really like Sylpheed, so I'm sure these problems > are not showing up for everyone -- I hope it's just a configuration issue. I use claws and get the CVS version compiled regularly... obviously sylpheed-claws isnt perfect, but for every "darn" I get one "cool", know what I mean? :) You could try posting to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your issues too. > Thanks, > > > -- > Bill Moseley > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Shawn -- Shawn Lamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
