Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Feb 2006 14:20:35 -0800 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: Mozilla Thunderbird posting instructions wanted |
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On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 13:30:59 -0800 Nish Aravamudan wrote:
> On 2/20/06, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> wrote: > > This POS is pretty popular among kernel janitors, so, can someone who > > is successfully using it, please, post crystally clear step-by-step > > instructions on how to send a foo.patch: > > inline > > with tabs preserved > > with long lines preserved > > > > Sending plain text attachments is OK with me, but, heh, people do post > > patches inline and screw themselves. > > Randy D. eventually agreed that there was a way, IIRC: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/27/191 > > Probably can work your way through the thread to figure out how (I use mutt :)
Yep, the odd part is not to disable html email. Then when composing a message, there is a drop-down box for a format selection. While the cursor is in the body area, change the format from default "Body text" to Preformat, and then copy-n-paste the patch. At least that's what worked for me.
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