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Sherry Beauchamp <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 28 Oct 1997 13:03:57 -0800
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Okay, I checked my Eudora settings and found one called "Word Wrap" which
was not checked.  Is this message wrapping, or is it still in one long line?

Sherry


At 12:57 PM -0800 10/28/97, Francoise Becker wrote:
>Yes, your mail software is not wrapping your text. What it sends is
>one long line, unless you physically press the enter key.
>
>Some mail clients will wrap that automatically when they receive it,
>others like Pegasus which I use, give the user the option to wrap
>long lines. I find it annoying because I have to keep switching
>between wrapping and not wrapping, depending on the sender's mail
>program :-( I guess Netscape doesn't even do that much.
>
>It's also annoying because it's stored in the archives as one long
>line, since LISTSERV will not make changes to the messages sent
>through it.
>
>The solution if you want to please everyone is to type hard returns,
>unless your mail software has an option to put them in automatically
>that you can set.
>
>Francoise

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