Tweaking Thunderbird

[Simon Skogh]

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Andy wrote:
> On 12/12/06, Simon Skogh <simon at swedishdrunkard.com> wrote:
>> Secondly, I have seen several people having customized reply
>> statements, such as instead of say
>> "On December 9th SomeRandomDude wrote:"
>
> I was sure I had seen this somewhere, but maybe that was a different
> email client.
> The only thing I can find is (Thunderbird 1.5):
> Edit -> Preferences.
> Advanced Tab, then General
> On the right near the bottom should be a button labelled 'Config Editor'.
> Click that.
> You should see something similar to FireFox's about:config window.
> (but the Thunderbird version).
> type 'reply' in the filter box.
> You should see:
> mailnews.reply_header_authorwrote
> change the value of that to whatever you want it to say when you reply.
>
> You may want to read the FAQ entry:
> <http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/tips#beh_replyheader>
>
> I don't think you actually need to alter user.js, I think the config
> editor can do it for you.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> _ Andy

Perfect, exactly what I was looking for. I had been looking through
the config editor before, but apparently I hadn't found the proper
field. Thanks!

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