Re: Ximian Evolution Types in Reverse

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Author: Bryce C
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To: PLUG
Subject: Re: Ximian Evolution Types in Reverse
Somehow, the GTK input method is using the RTL (right to left) format.
Can't explain anymore than that though. Just that that's the problem,
but also fun sometimes in Gaim and other GTK apps.

On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 18:16, Kevin wrote:
> Strange one. Sometimes (not always) when I receive HTML-formatted mail
> (gag) and I attempt to reply, my typing shows up in reverse in the body
> of the message like this:
>
> -------------------------------------
> On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 16:35, David wrote:
> > Kevin,
> > What time is the party?
> >
>
> ,divaD
> !ereht teg i nehW
> niveK...
> -------------------------------------
>
> Doesn't matter if I type above or below the original msg. Alignment and
> indentation have no effect. I have twisted all the knobs in the message
> composer window. Weird. I haven't quite figured out what triggers it
> with some messages, but the offending pieces are always HTML formatted.
> I even tried forcing my reply to be "Plain Text", but it still types in
> reverse!
>
> Is this a party trick? Has anyone else enjoyed this little prank?
>
> ...Kevin
>
>
>
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