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Re: html email
mwoehlke wrote:
> Cary Jamison wrote:
>> mwoehlke wrote:
>>> Ethan Tira-Thompson wrote:
>>>> In any case, when I copy and paste code from my editor, it can
>>>> retain the syntax coloring. It's very straightforward. But even
>>>> so, piping it through enscript isn't difficult either if I was on a
>>>> lesser platform.
>>> Never saw that; what editor do you use? Anyway, AFAIK KATE doesn't
>>> do this (and I *dare* you to call it/KDE a "lesser platform" :-)).
>>
>> Outlook will do that. I was rather surprised the first time I saw
>> it. Can't remember what I was pasting from, though. Probably
>> VisualStudio.
>
> Well, the "probably" is the interesting part. Whether or not Outlook
> can paste RTF (I already knew it can) is beside the point, the
> question was what editors ("probably Visual Studio") will put RTF on
> the clipboard? :-)
Oops, you did ask which editor he was using. I just did a quick test of the
various editors/ides I use that do syntax highlighting: jbuilder,
activestate python, xemacs, visualstudio. It seems only visualstudio
supports this.
Cary