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Re: reformatting lines impossible when using QuickQuote

by Florian Effenberger :: Rate this Message:

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Hi,

> I see what you mean now with the Rewrap command.  I've found a
> workaround though: in the compose window, click in the address field,
> then click back into the message body.  The Rewrap command is then
> usable again.
>
> I think the reason may be that Thunderbird by default starts a new
> message with the focus in the address field, meaning that all editing
> commands are disabled until the cursor is moved to the formattable
> body
> region.  However, in a Quote in Reply message with QuickQuote, the
> cursor is redirected into the message body immediately when the window
> is opened.  Therefore, moving the cursor out and then back in again
> restores the formatting.
>
> I'll have to ask Matteo about this one; it probably could count as a
> bug.

thanks for the workaround, this helps! A bug count would be an idea. :-)

Thanks for the fast help!
Florian

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