Claws uses the new filtering system as soon as you define a new rule for it.
Your old sylpheed filter rules will not be used. In subdirectory tools/ of
- the distribution there is a Perl script called filter_conv.pl which convers
+ the distribution there is a Perl script called filter_conv.pl which converts
old filter rules to the claws filtering system.
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Claws does a lot of things different. Here a quick run-down of things that
-are hardly noticable, but deserve mentioning:
+are hardly noticeable, but deserve mentioning:
* auto address replacement in summary view
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Most people filter mailing list mails to separate folders. Claws allows
you to associate a folder with a mailing list or a person. Right-click a
folder, select Property and change the Default To setting. When you
- compose a new mail, when this folder is selected the recepient address
+ compose a new mail, when this folder is selected the recipient address
will be set to this address.
(NOTE: this is also a shoot-yourself-in-the-foot-setting! If you want
input a text that you will enter in a dialog window.
* Prepending *: this will allow you to send to the command's standard
input a text that you will enter in a dialog window. But in
- contrast to prepending >, the entered text is hidded (useful when
+ contrast to prepending >, the entered text is hidden (useful when
entering passwords).
* Appending an ampersand &: this will run the command asynchronously.
That means "fire and forget". Sylpheed won't wait for the command
- to finish, nor will it catch it's output or it's error messages.
+ to finish, nor will it catch its output or its error messages.
* Prepending the vertical bar | (pipe-in): this will send the current
displayed text or the current selected text from the message view
or the compose window to the command standard input. The command
be insensitive to any interaction and it will wait for the command to
finish. If the command takes too long (5 seconds), it will popup a dialog
window allowing to stop it. This dialog will also be displayed as soon as
- the command has some ouput: error messages or even its standard output
+ the command has some output: error messages or even its standard output
when the command is not a "pipe-out" command. When multiple commands are
- being run, they are run in parallel and each command ouput is separated
+ being run, they are run in parallel and each command output is separated
from the outputs of the others.
a. Examples
unneeded message parts, etc.
Purpose: Pretty format
- Definition: Par: |par 72Tbgjqw74bEe B=._A_a 72bg
+ Definition: Par: |par 72Tbgjqw74bEe B=._A_a 72bg|
Details: par is a utility that can pretty format any text. It does a
very good job in indenting quoted messages, and justifying
text. Used when composing a message
It can be replaced by any X11 tool that asks some (hidden) text which is
then sent to standard output.
- The guudecode script can be found in the 'tools' directory of the
+ The uudec script can be found in the 'tools' directory of the
distribution package. It needs uudecode and ImageMagick's display. The
latter can be replaced by any image viewer that can get input from
standard input. The script could also be modified to use temporary files
is bound to MOD1-Enter combination will add the unknown word to the
dictionary to learn it. The next entries are the suggested words.
The first 15 suggestions can be accessed typing one of the first letters
- of latin alphabet (if this does not suit your language, please send
+ of Latin alphabet (if this does not suit your language, please send
a mail to melvin.hadasht@free.fr). If you are using an aspell
dictionary, you can use its 'learn from mistake' feature, by pressing
the MOD1 key and selecting the suggestion (with the keyboard or with
If you click with the right mouse button everywhere else, or if you
shift-right-click even on a misspelled word, you get the
- configuration menu. 'Check all' highlights all misspelled words.
+ configuration menu. 'Check all' highlights all misspelled words.
With this menu, you can also change the dictionary while editing.
- FInally, you can change the suggestion mode misktakes 'feature'
- (useful only with aspell).
+ Finally, you can change the suggestion mode, and the learn from
+ misktakes feature (only when using an aspell dictionary).
Spell checking can also be done using keyboard shortcuts. In the
"Edit" menu of the compose window, there are two menus "Check backwards
Bugs can be reported in the same way; the recommended web page:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=25528&atid=384598
- Ofcourse you can also post to the sylpheed claws users
+ Of course you can also post to the sylpheed claws users
mailing list.
Also, we really try to incorporate good contributions, but sometimes we