From 5c42efe1ca045fd226d435ab5aaa465c1ef2929d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Van der Jeugt <felix.vanderjeugt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 12:37:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] show preferred content type if available

---
 alot/widgets/thread.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/alot/widgets/thread.py b/alot/widgets/thread.py
index 01a280c4a..737690950 100644
--- a/alot/widgets/thread.py
+++ b/alot/widgets/thread.py
@@ -288,7 +288,11 @@ def _get_multiparts(self):
                 for ctype, text
                 in self._message.get_body_parts()]
 
-            self._current_part = 0
+            preferred = 'text/plain' if settings.get(
+                'prefer_plaintext') else 'text/html'
+            prefs = [i for i, e in enumerate(self._multiparts)
+                     if e[0] == preferred]
+            self._current_part = prefs[0] if prefs else 0
 
         return self._multiparts