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It seems that saving mails in text format has ben changed within a monthyhr IL

Thunderbird Import and export email
Lin replied 1 hour ago
Knud Erik Klode
Knud Erik Klode

It seems that saving mails af text.files has been changed within the last month. Becouce the filename in the overwiev has been shortent and supplied with " ... - " - wher can I find a decription of that ?

It seems that saving mails af text.files has been changed within the last month. Becouce the filename in the overwiev has been shortent and supplied with " ... - " - wher can I find a decription of that ?

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Lin
Lin
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I know of no way to change that behavior. I believe that it's intended to avoid file names that are too long. But check out the add-on "ImportExportTools NG" (https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/addon/importexporttools-ng/) which lets you specify the default name of the saved message.

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