[Users] [Bug 4070] New: Outlook HTML e-mails are converted to text by claws upon replying - badly

Wilhelm Boltz boltz.willi.list at gmail.com
Mon Aug 13 12:44:42 CEST 2018


Am Mon, 13 Aug 2018 11:20:48 +0100
schrieb Dave Howorth <dave at howorth.org.uk>:

> On Mon, 13 Aug 2018 08:15:26 +0000
> noreply at thewildbeast.co.uk wrote:
> 
> > https://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4070
> > [...]
> > I'm attaching an example HTML file generated by Outlook. This HTML
> > file is rendered "incorrectly" (as described above) by Claws, Links,
> > Lynx and W3M, but rendered correctly by Firefox. Attaching example
> > outputs of Claws and Firefox to show the difference. This is
> > particularly painful when Claws quotes an e-mail by prepending >.
> > 
> > The "fix" that I'm carrying locally is attached in a patch. It works
> > for me but may not be the most correct solution.  
> 
> Sorry, you're saying that MS Outlook sends email as broken HTML, that
> claws and many other mailers deal with it correctly, and you suggest
> that claws should now be deliberately broken to display what you
> regard as a 'prettier' rendition of the broken mail that MS Outlook
> sent?
> 
> Shouldn't you instead be complaining to MS about them sending broken
> emails and asking them to fix that?

+1

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