Tim via users wrote: > > One bugbear with evolution is how it spaces apart the ">" quote text > > prefixes from each other for multi-generation quotes, intead of > > cramming them directly together. It's a waste of space, and can > > become a mangled mess when something reflows it (such as in a reply). > > Fourth generation quoted text can look like an ASCII art explosion.
Patrick O'Callaghan: > Feel free to file an RFE at > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/issues/ Which I'm sure will be ignored, I can't have been the first person to object about that behaviour. It's been a common-enough complaint on many different mail programs I've seen over the years. The usual argument I saw was that it's *easier* for us to *simply* prefix all prior text with "> " (quote prefix and space) rather than bother to check if there's a ">" already there, and just insert another ">" without a space. -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1160.119.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 4 14:43:51 UTC 2024 x86_64 (yes, this is the output from uname for this PC when I posted) Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
