Re: View but not send html was: KDE4 / Korganizer

"Shawn - Red Mop" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.users.pim
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thursday 28 May 2009 12:20:17 am Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 May 2009 23:19:38 Shawn - Red Mop wrote:
> > On Wednesday 27 May 2009 03:55:26 pm Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 27 May 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > > > Shawn, off list. I hate to be a jerk or list-police, but could you
> > > > please refrain from posting HTML to the list? Thanks!
> > >
> > > Shawn might not have done so intentionally. Unfortunately, KMail did
> > > send messages as HTML even if the user did not request this explicitly.
> > > IIRC this has been fixed recently.
> > >
> > > So the next time someone sends a HTML message to this list just inform
> > > him/her politely about this without implying that he/she did so
> > > intentionally.
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Ingo
> >
> > I didn't mean too.  
> 
> <sigh> You're not the first to be caught out, so don't worry about it - just 
> keep an eye on it.
> 
> > I thought I had it set to not use HTML while allowing 
> > me to view HTML.  Is there a way to do this in 4.2.3?
> >
> > Just to reiterate, I want KMail to show me html when it's in the message,
> > not not send html unless I do something that needs it.
> 
> Yes, easy.  They are two separate settings.  Bear in mind the security risk, 
> though, and make provision.  I have a separate folder to which I direct mail 
> from specific addresses that I trust.  That way, junk html is still not 
> displayed.  From the Folder (top menu bar), while the required folder is 
> highlighted, I set 'Prefer HTML'.  The outgoing mail option is set from a 
> composer window, Options.
> 
> Anne

That seems to have done it, thanks.  It's a rather inconvenient implementation though.  It would be nice if there was some sort of setting to mass configure folders or something.

Shawn
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