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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: KMail: Colored quoted text feature added
From:       Stefan Taferner <taferner () salzburg ! co ! at>
Date:       2000-04-20 8:09:28
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On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, Casey Allen Shobe wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Stefan Taferner wrote:
> > On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Don Sanders wrote:
> > > On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Stefan Taferner wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Don Sanders wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Espen Sand wrote:
> > > > > > On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, Don Sanders wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > No no, I don't want to be the sole reason :-)
> > If there are good arguments for dropping italic then drop it!
>
> Bah, the more customizeability the better.  Have customizeable fonts
> please! I like to use a fixed width font for my email, unfortunately there
> are no italics in it :(.  But in the hopes that one day I will find an
> italic monospaced font, I'd like to be able to use it for certain areas
> where possible.

I have at least two courier fonts with italic characters here. The fonts
are from: bitstream, adobe, and MS (the "courier new" font from Windoze).

> Then again, I can think of a better way of implementing it.  Use color
> selection only for each of the however many colors, then have a font
> selection for regular message text and quoted message text (quoted being
> everything from 1-infinite levels of quotes)  Just keep the colors
> individual but share the font.

Most solutions are fine for me.

However, I think that I will always use one single font in the message
reader, as it pleases me most.

--Stefan

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