[sylpheed:33474] Re: Sylpheed cannot support HTML display

Bob White bob at bob-white.com
Mon Jan 4 02:07:49 JST 2010


On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 07:57:46 +0000
Paul <claws at thewildbeast.co.uk> wrote:

> On Sat, 2 Jan 2010 17:39:59 -0700
> Bob White <bob at bob-white.com> wrote: 
> 
> > Sylpheed doesn't render HTML but the HTML content is available as an
> > attachment.  Double click on the attachment and it will open your
> > browser if you really need to see the HTML.
> 
> Actually Sylpheed _does_ render HTML, but it renders it as plain
> text, and as it does so it converts a certain number of tags and
> entities, such as line breaks, etc.
> 
> with regards
> 
> Paul
> 
> 

OK.  It seems more a mater of nomenclature.  I call that a conversion
rather than a rendering.  That is what I was getting at in the second
paragraph.

Best wishes,
Bob W.


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