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Re: Font sizes for quote levels

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Subject Re: Font sizes for quote levels
Date Sun, 8 Jun 2025 20:09:28 +0100
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Ralph Fox wrote:

> Is this with plain text messages or HTML messages?

Plain

> What are your settings at
> 
>     Settings >> Plain Text Messages >> When displaying quoted plain text messages:

Apart from fixed width, I have all my fonts (serif and non-serif, latin 
and other writing systems) set to Consoleas 14pt

> Thunderbird internally converts plain text messages to HTML for display,
> so that it can render quoted text differently.  Inspector shows the
> converted-to HTML, not the raw message source.

I knew it was doing some reformatting
> FYI I am not seeing the same with plain text messages.
> I am also not seeing the same with HTML messages, not unless the
> message source itself sets a larger font size.Anyway, Frank has sussed it

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Font sizes for quote levels Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-06-08 17:35 +0100
  Re: Font sizes for quote levels Frank Miller <miller@posteo.ee> - 2025-06-08 20:44 +0200
    Re: Font sizes for quote levels Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-06-08 20:01 +0100
  Re: Font sizes for quote levels Ralph Fox <-rf-nz-@-.invalid> - 2025-06-09 06:55 +1200
    Re: Font sizes for quote levels Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-06-08 20:09 +0100
      Re: Font sizes for quote levels Ralph Fox <-rf-nz-@-.invalid> - 2025-06-09 07:40 +1200
        Re: Font sizes for quote levels Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-06-08 20:47 +0100

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