[pct-l] wordwrap problem viewing list messages...Rich Text vsPlain.htm

[arm chair]

Hi Reinhold,

When I got your post I see spaces and line breaks in odd places. Did the
pct-l server put those in?

Here is a picture of what I see from my email:

http://picasaweb.google.com/armchairhiker/WordwrapProblem

I spent about 3 hours looking for a wordwrap option in IE and found nothing.

Havin' fun,
- armchair


On 4/20/07, Reinhold Metzger <reinholdmetzger at cox.net> wrote:
>
> [pct-l] wordwrap problem viewing list messages...Rich Text
> vsPlainTortoise,
> I frequently get messages that are posted on the list and also send to me
> direct.
> The messages I receive direct are wrapped, but the same messages on the
> pct-l Recent
> Archives may or may not be rapped depending on how they were send.
> Take the 4-19-07 word-wrap problem post from     enyapir at comcast.net
> send to me direct
> and to pct-l.......in my mail box it is wrapped, in the pct-l Recent
> Archives it is not wrapped                                   and scrolls
> of
> the page.
> That would indicate they are not wrapped by the pct-l list server, but
> your
> personal computer server.
> Lots of subscribers use the pct-l Recent Archives to read and send pct-l
> posts.
> Therefore, If posts are send via plain text, or if the pct-l list server
> would wrap posts it would solve this
> problem for many subscribers.
>
> JMT Reinhold
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Reinhold Metzger
> To: Reinhold Metzger
> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 1:48 AM
> Subject: [pct-l] wordwrap problem viewing list messages...Rich Text
> vsPlain.htm
>
>
>
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> Tortoise Tortoise73 at charter.net
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> I don't know about other programs, but Thunderbird which I use, only
> offers plain-text or HTML. AFAIK, the listserve software converts most
> everything else to plain-text anyway.
>
> So the problem remains to be solved.
>
> ----------
> Tortoise
>
> <> He who finishes last, wins! <>
>
> I switched to Mac OSX rather than fight Windows
> Using Mozilla Thunderbird  http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/
>
> Joseph S. Park wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thank you for clarifying that. Yes it does seem that "plain text"
> messages
> > wrap like they should, but "rich text" does not.
> > It would be nice if everyone could choose "plain text" in their email
> > sending preferences.
> >
> > When I view the archives and come to a non-word-wrapped message, I use
> the
> > "view  source" option in internet explorer--this opens up a notepad with
> the
> > html text.
> > Still, I think the official list instructions should mention this.
> >
> >
> > J. S. Park
> >
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