[Users] Shortcut key to fancy render view for HTML messages

flyingrhino flyingrhino at orcon.net.nz
Wed Jan 31 00:06:05 CET 2018


On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 21:17:21 +0100
Andrej Kacian <ticho at claws-mail.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 18:48:49 +1300
> flyingrhino <flyingrhino at orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> 
> > If fancy is undermined due to inconsistent/aged libwebkitgtk , should
> > claws even support fancy any more? As much as we appreciate the hard
> > work by the fancy developers, the software is only as secure as the
> > libraries it relies upon.
> 
> It is an optional plugin. Once its downside (being insecure) outweighs
> its usefulness, you can unload and never use it again.
> 
> We will likely continue to include it in Claws Mail releases for the
> foreseeable future, even though most Linux distributions will remove
> it from their packages. At most, I can see us adding a warning dialog
> upon loading the plugin, informing the user about the issue.
> 
> Regards,
> 

Supporting fancy + warning message is a fair solution. 
I love the usefulness of fancy and it's a shame that the libraries let it down.

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