[mew-int 2583] Re: what does the "-" mean?

[Henri]

> > I just upgraded to mew 6.1 and notice some of my messages have the
> > mark "-". I took a quick look at the docs online and didn't find
> > anything.
> > 
> > what does it mean and how do i clear it?
> > 
> > thanks
> > 
> > henri
> 
> '-' means the message you received is a multipart/alternative message.
> 
> That is, you will see a text/plain one and a text/html one of your message in Mew.
> That depends on your email client whether is show you the text one or the html one.
> In Mew, you can set 'mew-use-alternative' variable to 't' (default) to display the 
> text form of '-' message according to 'mew-mime-multipart-alternative-list'.
> 
> I wish I have explained clearly ;-)


I see, so now "M" means it has an attachment and "-" means it's just
text/html? in the older versions of mew it would use "M" for both
situations, correct?

thanks for the info

henri