[mew-int 3151] Re: Display base64 encoded body in summary mode
Tatsuya Kinoshita <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Jun 2013 23:47:56 +0900 (JST)
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On August 19, 2009, [mew-int 2723], kazu (at iij.ad.jp) wrote: > Hello Chen, > >> However, I found that base64 encoded mails are not displayed in >> summary mode. I receive this kind of mail very often. It's very useful >> that I can preview the body in summary line so that I can skim through >> the mails and read interested one. > > When I designed Mew about 15 years ago, computers are very slow. So, I > decided to not decode base64 in Summary mode since base64-encoded > messages are rare at least in US-ASCII/ISO-8859-1/ISO-2022-JP > community. > > Now computers become much faster, so it's a good time to re-consider > the assumption. > >> Patch is attached. Maybe this can become a option? > > This makes sense. I've improved Kan-Ru Chen's patch which supports Quoted-Printable decoding and the option mew-scan-decode-bq-body. https://github.com/kazu-yamamoto/Mew/pull/30 git pull https://github.com/tats/Mew feature/scan-bq-body Kazu, could you please consider applying this patch? Thanks, -- Tatsuya Kinoshita