Re: [imp] Reply-quoted paragraphs from HTML-only messages have spurious indentation

2008-02-11 Thread Jan Schneider
Zitat von Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Why does IMP operate in this inconsistent manner? Is unalterable >>> insertion of foreign whitespace into quoted text in a subset of cases >>> truly desirable behaviour? > >> this has nothing to do with quoting. The indention is added by the >> html-to-t

Re: [imp] Reply-quoted paragraphs from HTML-only messages have spurious indentation

2008-01-16 Thread Michael
> RFC 2646 does have this to say about leading spaces in plain text bodies: > "…the aesthetic consequences of unreversed space-stuffing are minimal … > this is not expected to be a significant problem." Of course, this view is predicated upon the fundamental introductory phrase: "Since lines

Re: [imp] Reply-quoted paragraphs from HTML-only messages have spurious indentation

2008-01-16 Thread Tim Bannister
On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 09:06:35AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Zitat von Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > In which email clients is this layout common? I cannot recall ever > > seeing this elsewhere, at least not as a default. It also runs > > contrary to traditional Usenet quoting st

Re: [imp] Reply-quoted paragraphs from HTML-only messages have spurious indentation

2008-01-16 Thread Michael
>> Why does IMP operate in this inconsistent manner? Is unalterable >> insertion of foreign whitespace into quoted text in a subset of cases >> truly desirable behaviour? > this has nothing to do with quoting. The indention is added by the > html-to-text converter. Where else is this evident in

Re: [imp] Reply-quoted paragraphs from HTML-only messages have spurious indentation

2008-01-16 Thread Jan Schneider
Zitat von Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi > > When an HTML message _without_ a plain text alternative part is quoted > for reply in IMP 4.1, two extra spaces are inserted between the > chevron and the first word of every proper paragraph ('/]*> ?/i' > => "\n\n "). The result is an odd-looking

[imp] Reply-quoted paragraphs from HTML-only messages have spurious indentation

2008-01-15 Thread Michael
Hi When an HTML message _without_ a plain text alternative part is quoted for reply in IMP 4.1, two extra spaces are inserted between the chevron and the first word of every proper paragraph ('/]*> ?/i' => "\n\n "). The result is an odd-looking first-line-only indent for each quoted paragraph, n