[Lancaster] Help needed with email formating

[andy baxter]

The only thing I know that might be relevant is that Thunderbird keeps 
the '>' characters internally (e.g. in view source), but displays them 
as a coloured vertical bar. I had a quick look and can't find an option 
to change this.

andy

On 06/06/12 09:00, Ken Hough wrote:
> I'm sure that some of you "professional" IT people will be able to help me
> with a problem that a couple of my friends have wrt with their email
> clients/or email systems.
>
> Email clients that I have used always inserted ">" to mark all lines of text
> from included previous messages. This was/is done by default. No problem!
>
> Without these additions, message threads can become very confusing to read.
>
> The email clients/systems of two of my friends do not insert ">" characters.
> These guys are both Microsoft users, but this doesn't appear to be 'normal'
> Microsoft behavior.
>
> Where in email clients/systems does this insertion normally occur and how can
> this be enabled/disabled?
>
> Ken Hough
> Kendal
> Cumbria
> UK
>
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