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At Nov 7, 2006 8:38 AM (PST), jrodman@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxx wrote: > I'm _hoping_ this one is really not a software error, there are some > basic pieces of functionality I expect software to usually get right, > like transmitting data without modification. From Gmail's "Show original" option: > FQIDAxYCAQIeAQIXgAAKCRClPQurRD4YISH0AJ9zmx2JPGt8ELKo3aE0YoGg6EYipwCdH3kR > ^^^ And as displayed in-browser by Gmail: > FQIDAxYCAQIeAQIXgAAKCRClPQurRD4YISH0AJ9zmx2JPGt8ELKo3aE0YoGg6EYipwCdH3kR > ^^^ . . . What the frell? ... Oh my Dear and Fluffy Lord, the font in Gmail's cute little text box is variable-width. And when it's all copy'n'pasted to notepad, the carets for both versions line up under "urR". Time to beat at Gmail until it displays only fixed width fonts, everywhere. /me wanders off to find a large percussive maintenance tool. -- Chris Cantrall chris.cantrall@xxxxx.xxxThere's stuff above here
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