Re: Quotation mark style in KMail

Ingo Klöcker <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:17:41 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.users.pim
Message-ID <22061412.4csPzL39Zc@daneel>
On Sonntag, 16. März 2025 08:20:01 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit Aldo Latino 
wrote:
> Hi,
> I use plain text exclusively when viewing and composing emails.
> 
> When replying to an email, I notice that KMail uses the > character to
> indicate quoted lines. However, in the reading view, it displays a vertical
> bar (|) instead.
> 
> Why is there this difference? Is it possible to always use the > character?

I have no idea why it got changed from > to | in the past. Maybe someone got 
inspired by other email clients and thought that it's less intrusive. If you 
didn't see an option to change it in the settings then there's probably no way 
to change it (without patching the source code).

Regards,
Ingo
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