Sending format in Thunderbird

[Jorge Almeida]

xOn Mon, 4 Jun 2007, Ken Moffat wrote:

> Jorge Almeida wrote:
>> I just noticed that I don't know how to tell thunderbird what format to
>> use when composing (text/plain or text/html). (My MUA is
>> pine, usually.) I tried Edit -> Preferences -> Composition -> Send
>> Options. But then what?
>> I tried a test message and it came as text/plain. But if wanted html
>> (which I don't) I wouldn't know what to do...
>>
>>
>
> My t-bird on Ubuntu asks me before sending.
I found (after posting) that I have to go to Account settings ->
Composition and Adressing and check/uncheck "compose messages in html
format". But a test message I sent before unchecking arrived in
text/plain, when by rights it should be text/html...
(And mine-on Gentoo- didn't ask before sending.)

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Jorge Almeida