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   Colin Randall to Viatrix   
   Re: [FAQ] ASCII Art - answers to frequen   
   20 Apr 23 19:12:04   
   
   From: colin.randall2@gmail.com   
      
   On 20/04/2023 16:42, Viatrix wrote:   
   > On 2023-04-20T16:11:23+0100   
   > Colin Randall  wrote:   
   >   
   >> [yet another (whitespace) test] using Thunderbird   
   >>   
   >> o   <- zero leading spaces   
   >>  o  <- one  leading space   
   >>   o <- two  leading spaces   
   >   
   > looks correct to me, and looks like your message indeed no longer has   
   > Format=Flowed, so it should display similarly correct for all.   
   > Would the Thunderbird setting in question be worth adding to the FAQ?   
   >   
   > On 2023-04-20T08:20:11-0700   
   > colin randall  wrote:   
   >   
   >> that still looks messed up   
   >> with extra eoln chars   
   >> posted thru googlegroups   
   >   
   > I believe that's due to Google Groups adding 
s. The uBlock rule in       > the FAQ:       >> groups.google.com##div[role="region"]>br:style(display:none!important)       > is supposed to hide the
s, bit it only affects children of       > div[role=region], not all descendants. (no clue why Google Groups is       > showing the whitespace text as quoted, but that does make it a       > non-child descendant. I believe you can remove the ">" from the rule and       > just replace it with whitespace to make it select all
children of       > div[role=region].)       hi ... i'm curious how you knew (could tell) it had 'flowed format' ?       or is it possible TB has provided this as an option in a recent update ?       i would've expected to have encountered this issue with Mozilla tools       previously       --        .        ._!__ __ __        / _\/_ |_ \!_        / / 7 / /|        \ \_ _/ / \ .        \_//__/|_\_\!_.        |              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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