From 323d882bde478717181cda916b91f9e303c0f99b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Breit Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 20:55:40 +0000 Subject: Added info about tables, rules, and images 2001-08-24 Kevin Breit * C/usage-mail.sgml: Added info about tables, rules, and images * C/usage-calendar.sgml: Rename a few titles svn path=/trunk/; revision=12456 --- help/C/config-prefs.sgml | 66 ++++++++-------- help/C/usage-calendar.sgml | 6 +- help/C/usage-mail.sgml | 182 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- help/ChangeLog | 6 ++ 4 files changed, 197 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-) diff --git a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml index 64439b16c5..f702f304c0 100644 --- a/help/C/config-prefs.sgml +++ b/help/C/config-prefs.sgml @@ -324,11 +324,12 @@ too much to do with each other. - + Send messages in HTML format - + + If you check this box, you will send messages as HTML by default. If you leave it unchecked, your messages will be sent without HTML formatting unless you select @@ -336,36 +337,41 @@ in the message composer. See for more information about HTML mail. - + + - - Mark Messages as Read After - - - When you click on a message, - Evolution will wait a - moment before marking it as read. You can set the - delay, in milliseconds, here. - - - - - Folder Format - - By default, - Evolution saves its mail - in the - mbox - format. You can switch to the - mh - format if you like. Note that this is an advanced - feature and may cause you to lose some messages, so - you should probably make a backup of your - evolution - directory first. In addition, it will take quite - some time if you have a large mailbox. - + + Mark Messages as Read After + + + + When you click on a message, + Evolution will wait a + moment before marking it as read. You can set the + delay, in milliseconds, here. + + + + + + Folder Format + + + + By default, + Evolution saves its mail + in the + mbox + format. You can switch to the + mh + format if you like. Note that this is an advanced + feature and may cause you to lose some messages, so + you should probably make a backup of your + evolution + directory first. In addition, it will take quite + some time if you have a large mailbox. + diff --git a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml index 8c4b48ebc2..72458ad74b 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ multiple columns in the day view of the calendar. - Doing Two Things At Once + Multiple Simultanious Appointments If you create calendar appointments that overlap, Evolution will display them side @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ - Adding a New Category + Adding a New Appointment Category You can add a new category to your category list by clicking on Edit Master Category List... and single-clicking @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ - RSVPs with the Calendar + Sending a RSVP with the Calendar Evolution can be used to setup group appointments and help you manage RSVPs. diff --git a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml index 45c7e52abd..ef02915fd3 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-mail.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-mail.sgml @@ -5,35 +5,35 @@ Using Evolution for Email - This chapter, and , will - provide you with an in-depth guide to the capabilities of - Evolution as a mail client. For information about how to set up - your mail account, see . + This chapter, and , will + provide you with an in-depth guide to the capabilities of + Evolution as a mail client. For information about how to set up + your mail account, see . - - -If you use IMAP Mail - -If you chose IMAP mail during the setup process, you must subscribe to -your mail folders before you can read mail in them. Read to find out how. - - - - + + + If you use IMAP Mail + + If you chose IMAP mail during the setup process, you must subscribe to + your mail folders before you can read mail in them. Read to find out how. + + + + - Reading Mail + Reading Mail - Start the mail client by clicking on the - Inbox icon in the shortcut bar, or by - selecting a mail folder in the folder bar. To read a message, - select it in the message list; if you'd like to see it in its - own window, double-click on it or press - - Ctrl - O - . - + Start the mail client by clicking on the + Inbox icon in the shortcut bar, or by + selecting a mail folder in the folder bar. To read a message, + select it in the message list; if you'd like to see it in its + own window, double-click on it or press + + Ctrl + O + . + Reading Mail with the Keyboard @@ -946,6 +946,40 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> Lets you put an image alongside text. + + To insert an image into your email: + + + + Open a new email by clicking New Message + + + + + Make the email HTML mail by clicking + + Format + HTML + + + + + + Click the Image button in the Toolbar. + + + + + Choose your image by clicking the Browse button. + + + + + Press Insert to insert the image. + + + + @@ -955,6 +989,40 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> Inserts a horizontal line into the text to help divide two sections. + + To insert a rule: + + + + Open a new email by clicking New Message + + + + + Make the email HTML mail by clicking + + Format + HTML + + + + + + Click the Rule button in the Toolbar. + + + + + Select the template to use for the rule. + + + + + Click Insert to insert the rule. + + + + @@ -1003,7 +1071,7 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> - Select the image you want + Select the image you want to include in your email. @@ -1043,6 +1111,11 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> To include a template into your HTML based email: + + + Create a new email by clicking New Message. + + Enable HTML in your email by clicking @@ -1083,9 +1156,58 @@ with quoted materials and the relevant replies interspersed--> - - - + + Tables in Email + + Evolution allows you to put tables in your HTML email to help organize your thoughts. These tables are a simplified version of what you might find in a spreadsheet program such as Gnumeric. + + + To include a table in your email: + + + + Create a new email by clicking New Message. + + + + + Enable HTML in your email by clicking + + + Format + + + HTML + + + + + + + Select the template to use for the table. + + + + + Set up how many rows and columns you want. + + + + + Click the Insert button. + + + + + Click in a cell and type to insert text into the table. + + + + + + + + Forwarding Mail The post office forwards your mail for you when you change diff --git a/help/ChangeLog b/help/ChangeLog index b77efd112f..2b26cc5bfb 100644 --- a/help/ChangeLog +++ b/help/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2001-08-24 Kevin Breit + + * C/usage-mail.sgml: Added info about tables, rules, and images + + * C/usage-calendar.sgml: Rename a few titles + 2001-08-22 Aaron Weber * C/apx-gloss.sgml: public key. -- cgit v1.2.3