On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 07:05:17PM -0400, Mark Filipak wrote: > > I created a minor civil war on the Mozilla list when I proposed that > text NOT be flowed at all; that it's the responsibility of the viewing > application to format messages to the user's specification; that > formatting should NOT be coded within messages. Flowing and rewrapping > doesn't work right in any email program I've ever seen. (But as you see, > I'm wrapping text, so you can infer who won the civil war
I think the idea of encoding text so that quoted text can be displayed properly on various types of devices is important -- maybe even more important now with all the large monitors and tiny devices we read on. The problem, though, is that doing so in a tool like mutt where the editor is (by design) completely divorced from the MUA does make it a lot more difficult to properly generate flowed text. w
