Subj : Re: smartphone for ui dif
To : Nightfox
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Wed Dec 10 2025 08:51 am
DW> If you have an external picked, and are set up to allow you to choose the
DW> lines to quote before the editor is invoked, the synchronet lines-to-quote
DW> chooser does not wrap the lines properly and, if the message is very long
DW> at all, the numbers you are shown on the screen do not actually correspond
DW> to the line numbers. So, choosing what looks like 5-10 will not quote the
DW> lines you think it will... in the case of your message, my choice of lines
DW> to quote left me with a couple of mostly blank ones.
Ni> The message editor has a lot to do with quoting, so it's not just
Ni> Synchronet. If the mesasge editor is written specifically for
Ni> Synchronet (such as one of the JavaScript message editors), they can
Ni> format the quote lines, keeping in mind how the quote lines are
Ni> provided by Synchronet. But if the editor isn't aware of Synchronet
Ni> (such as Nano or something else), then perhaps the quote lines are in a
Ni> format that the editor isn't expecting.
You obviously didn't read the whole message, so I requoted the pertinent
parts. The lack of line wrap and the line numbers not matching all
happens in *synchronet*, *before the editor is invoked.*
DM had an idea that I will try.
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