[TxMt] Re: Coloured quoted text in mail

Jacob Rus jrus at hcs.harvard.edu
Mon Mar 19 16:12:41 UTC 2007


Dave Baldwin wrote:
> I have just tried enabling using Textmate from Apple's Mail application 
> to get better text editing.  Works fine, but one thing I miss from Mail 
> is that text at different quote levels is coloured differently.  This 
> would seem a simple enough thing to do (I would have to do a bit of 
> reading up though), but has anyone already done this?

Yes, the mail grammar already has scopes for this, and a few themes take 
advantage of them.  See the sections of the manual about themes and 
scope selectors for an explanation of how to change your theme.

-Jacob




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