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Hi Ingo,
I tried what you said and the empty paragraphs now appear correctly. So that is the issue.
I'll report a bug using the report wizard now.
Best regards,
David.
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On Tue, 3 Nov 2009 10:46:39 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> On Monday 02 November 2009, [email protected] wrote:
> > Hi Jan,
> >
> > I did a little test. I copied one of my emails to drafts, then used
> > emacs to edit and stripped out the format "-qt-paragraph-type:empty;
> > ". Saved this and then went to the drafts folder with KMail. The
> > email still looks the same. I double checked that I had my edited
> > copy by pressing v to see the message source. I had the right one.
> > So that's not it.
>
> Try removing "margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px;".
>
>
> > Doesn't matter. openSUSE 11.2 is coming out in 9 days. I'll upgrade
> > to that and hopefully this bug will disappear.
>
> Since Jonathan is already using the latest version of KDE I wouldn't put
> too much hope into this upgrade.
>
>
> > By the way. I had always thought that when replying to an email the
> > reply should appear above the original quoted text. I have started
> > to notice that other people such as yourself do the opposite - put
> > the reply text below the original message.
>
> This observation is not 100 % accurate. The reply text is not put simply
> below the original message, but the original quoted text is
> interspersed with the reply text. Additionally, parts of the original
> text which are not relevant for the reply are removed. In my
> experience, almost everybody in the OpenSource world uses this style.
>
> I think the main reason for the other style (full quote of the original
> message below the reply) is that some email clients used in the
> corporate world (e.g. Microsoft Outlook or Lotus Notes) make it
> extremely hard or even impossible to use the interspersed style. This
> is why, again in my experience, this style appears to be very common in
> the corporate world. My assumption is that this style is preferred in
> the corporate world because it matches very closely how replying works
> with paper mail.
>
> On the KDE mailing lists we definitely prefer the interspersed style.
>
>
> Regards,
> Ingo
>
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