[ILUG-BOM] Evolution mail client configuration help

[Dhawal Doshy]

Dhawal Doshy wrote:
> Dinesh Joshi wrote:
>> On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 07:31 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
>>> On 17-Jan-07, at 2:44 AM, Dinesh Joshi wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm just trying out evolution as my new mail client. The problem is
>>>> that I cant find a option to wrap the lines at 72 characters i.e. I
>>>> cant set the wrapping! There is no option to set the wrapping size
>>>> anywhere! Anybody using evolution
>>> tried it in my redhat days - sucked bigtime, ages to load, huge  
>>> memory consumption. Hear it has gone downhill since
>>
>> I too used to think it sucked. But as of today its faster than kmail.
>> Thats just probably because I'm using Gnome right now instead of KDE.
>> But surely someone should be using evolution, right? Or am I the only
>> one??? =P
> 
> In the 'compose message' window, use "Ctrl+L" to line wrap OR Format --> 
> Wrap Lines.
> 
> No way (that i could find) to set the number of columns though.

btw, thats version 2.8.2.1 (gnome on fc6)