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Pasting Excel tables in Thunderbird e-mail client

When I paste an Excel table in Thunderbird e-mail client (ver 24.2.0) the table looses its formatting. One workaround seems to be that you paste the table from Excel to Word and then paste it in Thunderbird. But this seems a bit odd as Word and…
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python embedded image thunderbird

I cannot get thunderbird to show any embedded images I send in emails via python. It shows small empty boxes in the image and the image underneath the body (not a typical attachment). the emails are correct in Outlook and Yahoo. I must be missing a…
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How do you access the message content in the Thunderbird message compose window?

I am trying to write a Thunderbird extension which will let you compose a message but it will process the message text before sending it out. So I need access to the plain text content of the email body. Here is what I have so far, just as some…
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Thunderbird Reply All Is Sometimes Broken, Sometimes Missing

I'm using Thunderbird 60.3.0 and I have 2 problems related to "Reply All" for sending followups to emails that I had sent: 1) When I send an email to one recipient I sometimes need to send a followup to that same person. Once upon a time I could…
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Does Jetpack still work with Thunderbird? If so, where's a simple example?

From what I could tell, the early versions of Jetpack supported developing plugins for both Firefox and Thunderbird, but the current site only mentions Firefox 4. Did they drop support for Thunderbird? If not, can someone point me to a hello world…
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Sieve addflag "$label1" does not show in Thunderbird

I am filtering my mails with sieve. I would like to mark certain messages so that they show up in Thunderbird with the corresponding tag. The examples say that require "imap4flags"; followed by an addflag "$label1"; in a statement is supposed to…
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How do I encrypt an email using a Yubikey?

I am fairly new to PGP encryption. I generated a new key pair last week on a Yubikey, while previously I had only used a private key that I generated on my machine. I use thunderbird enigmail for key management. This is probably a stupid question…
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Detect times and dates in Thunderbird mail

is there a Thunderbird add-on that would find and parse mails like the following and give the user the ability to quickly add the given time and date to the calendar? Dear Foo, I suggest we meet _tomorrow at 10am_. The idea here would be to…
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Put Downloaded Emails Back to POP3 Server

How can I put my downloaded emails back to my POP3 server? I want it to appear like how it was sent originally. I made a mistake of setting thunderbird to delete my server-side emails and keep only the local one. Now I need to re-upload it back to…
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Method to insert hyperlinks in description field of Icalendar (ics) file

I used to insert hyperlinks in ics file using x-alt-desc field which allowed html tags. Issue was that this field only worked woth MS Outlook and I had to use alternate description field which must contain plain text format (\n could be added for…
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Connecting Thunderbird to Exchange via DavMail

Sending of password did not succeed. Mail server localhost responded: Unable to get mail folder at /exchange/name.surname@domain.com/, Webdav not available on Exchange server This is the message the Thunderbird (and DavMail) show to me…
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Using Mozilla's NSS library in JavaScript (e.g. WeaveCrypto.js)

I am developing a Thunderbird extension, which is mostly done in JavaScript. I want to use several functions from Mozilla's NSS (Network Security Services) library in JavaScript. There is one JavaScript wrapper built into Thunderbird, named…
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Fetching mails with IMAP, get deleted messages

I have a mail account with 5000 messages, the old ones are 4 years old. I login to that account with a web interface and with thunderbird. I delete a very old mail in the web interface. Then I press refresh (get mails) on the thunderbird without…
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Any plans to use Firefox sync in Thunderbird?

I was wondering if there are any plans to use Mozilla Firefox sync in Mozilla Thunderbird? It would be nice if I can sync my mail profile as easy as date in Firefox.
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How start with XUL development?

First of all, I need to say that my English is not good. So I sorry for errors in this post. Second, I'm a professional programmer for 2 years. Main programming language is VB.net (that I find somewhat limited when speaking about User Interfaces).…
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