Open Bug 186596 Opened 22 years ago Updated 3 years ago

Use English headlines when answering to messages

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: MailNews: Composition, enhancement)

enhancement
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

People

(Reporter: roland.sippel, Unassigned)

References

Details

(Keywords: intl, Whiteboard: [2012 Fall Equinox])

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-AT; rv:1.3b) Gecko/20021223
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-AT; rv:1.3b) Gecko/20021223

When you use German, French or other front-end language it is usefull to have a
checkbox (emailAccount -> Preferences) or at other place: 

[x] "Use English headlines when answering to messages".

If you use english mailling-lists or have international Contacts the Replace
Header must english:

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <support@google.com> 
To: my_email@domain.de 
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: You question about ..

If you use German, French or other Mozi-front-end you have only the Email-Header
in your language:

-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- 
Von: <support@google.com>
An: my_email@domain.de 
Gesendet: Freitag, 11. Oktober 2002 17:24
Betreff: AW: You question about ..

Outlook and other Mail-Clients also have this international Feature :-)


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. See description
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
Not supported

Expected Results:  
Support international email-Reply
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Any plan for this enhancement ?
USE Standard for Interchange of USENET Messages
RFC 850
ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc850.txt

This is NOT possible if you use other frontend languages
Product: Browser → Seamonkey
Assignee: sspitzer → mail
related to Bug 107884 etc.
OS: Windows 2000 → All
QA Contact: laurel
Hardware: PC → All
The easy way around this would be to have the langpack installed for the other language, and change the UI language, which would bring around the localized texts in a different language.

Langpacks, however, are not (yet) restartless; but see bug 677092.
Assignee: mail → nobody
Component: MailNews: Message Display → MailNews: Composition
Depends on: 677092
Keywords: intl
Whiteboard: [2012 Fall Equinox]
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