On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 21:26 -0500, Timothy Pearson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 20:07 -0400, Katheryne Draven wrote:
> >> Kmail is already capable of creating html emails as well as displaying
> >> html emails.
> >> The default is simply off.  It can be activated in setting for full on
> >> use or as needed per email.
> >>
> >> I agree, html email is bad and its being abandoned by the majority for
> >> security sake.
> >> However Tim is correct, the option should be there.,
> >>
> >> The most logical solution is to repeat what was done on 3.5.10, make
> >> it available with off as the default.
> >>
> >> Off to sleep!
> > <snip>
> > That is true for composition but not replies.  Replies to HTML formatted
> > emails convert the original email to plain text discarding all
> > formatting - John
> 
> Really?  That's interesting--it means that Trinity already has some kind
> of HTML editor in place.
> 
> Hmmm.
> 
> Tim
<snip>
That was the gist of the long thread where we thought Trinity was going
to do the bounty based work to implement it.  There is rudimentary HTML
composition available in Trinity KMail as far as I recall.  It is
limited but it works.  The outcry on the KDE forums was that one could
not reply to an HTML mail and retain its formatting.  The reply was
always converted to plain text - John