[Users] Message composition editing is primitive

Lewis lewyssmith at free.fr
Tue Sep 10 18:28:22 CET 2019


On Sun, 8 Sep 2019 13:37:09 -0700
sylpheed at 911networks.com wrote:

> >I hesitate to raise this point because it is so basic; and I do not
> >wish to seem to criticize all the good work that makes Claws-Mail.
> >Yet the fact remains that editing text while composing messages is
> >primitive in that deleting text does not shrink the paragraph - but
> >inserting text does grow it.
...
> There's already a solution: "par" which is what I use:
> http://www.nicemice.net/par/
> and I use it as an action that I have tied to "Ctrl+;"  I just
> highlight the section or sections and done...
> If there's some better way please chime in...

Better perhaps, but still primitive. From what you say, it looks as if
you have to tidy text explicitly, rather than it happening
automatically.

Lewis


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