default to HTML messages

Bug #690899 reported by Danielle Foré
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Postler
Fix Released
High
Cris Dywan

Bug Description

Postler should default to HTML messages. They are so much prettier :D

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Cris Dywan (kalikiana) wrote :

The problem is, that really isn't generally true. In that sense, we are currently defensive. Text messages are always simple, HTML can be truly annoying if someone tries to put a complete website into a message.

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Cris Dywan (kalikiana) wrote :

I think I was sort of convinced on IRC. It is pretty most of the time, and we can't do much about the bad cases except harass people who do silly things.

Changed in postler:
milestone: none → 0.1
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Confirmed
assignee: nobody → Christian Dywan (kalikiana)
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Cris Dywan (kalikiana) wrote :

So I improved it to look for both HTML and text, and use HTML if it finds one, and the first text part otherwise.

Changed in postler:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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Bernd Prünster (jesusmccloud) wrote :

a small addition: makeit also select the html part in the side pane that displays all the parts

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Bernd Prünster (jesusmccloud) wrote :

maybe also add a member-variable to content that stores the currently selected part, so that when replying it woudl only quote the selected part

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Cris Dywan (kalikiana) wrote :

See bug 690746, neither of that is particularly related to this bug.

Cris Dywan (kalikiana)
Changed in postler:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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