Re: [O] Re: [Orgmode] Capture question

[John Hendy]

On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 1:47 PM, suvayu ali <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hi John,
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:12 AM, John Hendy <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Bastien <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi John,
> >>
> >> John Hendy <address@hidden> writes:
> >>
> >> > I can't be that odd :)
> >>
> >> Well, html emails don't help :/
> >
> > Really? I just send via gmail. Have I been polluting the list somehow? Have
> > my emails been showing up weird to everyone or something? Yikes -- I had no
> > idea.
>
> I also use GMail sometimes (as in this case). The problem might be you
> are posting using the rich text options turned on (that is the
> default). The GMail interface deceptively hides the fact that rich
> text is actually html email. You need to select the "Plain Text"
> button on the very right of the formatting toolbar in the compose
> window.
>

Thanks for the tip. After Bastien's note, I started searching around
and found some references to this. When using the mailing list I will
be sure to click the "Plain Text" diddy above the compose window. I
had no idea. Sorry!

BTW, what does it show up as? Does this mean when I italicize and
bold, my emails are coming across at <b>word</b> and stuff like that??


John

>
> Hope this helps.
>
> --
> Suvayu
>
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