thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android
I chose HTML as reply format and it's looks like a simple text format not HTML
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Description
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- I have used the search function to see if someone else has already submitted the same bug report.
- I will describe the problem with as much detail as possible.
App
Thunderbird for Android
App version
8.2
Where did you get the app from?
Google Play
Android version
14
Device model
No response
Steps to reproduce
- Settings
- E-mail address
- Sending mail
- Message Format
- I chose HTML
- Reply or forward the e-mail
Expected behavior
You can see on the attached picture what I see when I open the mail:
Actual behavior
This is what I saw when I reply or forward the e-mail:
Logs
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in Thunderbird for Android 8.2 using the listed Settings, E-mail address, Sending mail, and Message Format steps, then compare reply and forward output with the attached screenshots. Done means HTML-selected messages produce the expected HTML formatting when replied to or forwarded.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100