From: PJ Weisberg <pj@irregularexpressions.net>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, eliz@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
handa@m17n.org
Subject: Re: improve rmail's MIME handling
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 20:19:21 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikWvemJBMWDrLj50VxnNqRJxBaE8ujSL+6B8_iz@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1PNmSS-0005OQ-Az@fencepost.gnu.org>
-PJ
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 5:10 AM, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
> > I would suggest making the non-textual attachments invisible, showing
> > only their header lines.
>
> It's better to have a single summary line.
>
> Could you be less terse? I don't understand what you have in mind.
I believe he's suggesting that something like this:
Content-Type: image/jpeg; name="puppy.jpg"
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="puppy.jpg"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
is meaningless to almost everyone, and it would be better to show
something like this:
Image: puppy.jpg (137K)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-02 4:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-12 12:28 improve rmail's MIME handling Kenichi Handa
2010-11-12 12:39 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-12 14:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-26 4:24 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-11-26 10:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-26 11:34 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-11-26 14:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-26 14:46 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-26 18:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-29 0:59 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-11-29 3:24 ` Bob Rogers
2010-11-29 6:38 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-11-30 6:21 ` Bob Rogers
2010-11-29 3:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-29 20:43 ` Richard Stallman
2010-11-30 3:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-01 13:10 ` Richard Stallman
2010-12-02 0:04 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-03 4:32 ` Richard Stallman
2010-12-01 13:10 ` Richard Stallman
2010-12-02 0:05 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-02 4:19 ` PJ Weisberg [this message]
2010-12-02 4:50 ` Glenn Morris
2010-12-02 7:07 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-05 15:57 ` Richard Stallman
2010-11-13 16:33 ` Chong Yidong
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