Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-10 Thread Steve Lamb
Tuesday, February 08, 2000, 1:54:34 PM, Nick wrote: Steve, I went looking for the RFC that pertains to allowable quote prefixes, and be darned if I can find it. I've run out of ideas of what to use as a keyword search criteria at: I do believe that there isn't such a beast. It might be

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, February 07, 2000, 1:51:25 PM, John wrote: characters. For example, if you were using only two or three ^^ How often do you send yourself mail while noone else ever does? :) -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink,

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Nick Andriash
On Tuesday, February 08, 2000, 8:43:49 AM, Steve Lamb wrote: there some way we can tell TB to do that _only_ when the quote character is at the _beginning_ of a line? Uhm, that would cause you other problems. ;) Ok, let me re-phrase that then... I wish that TB would only recognise the

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
Hi Nick, On 08 February 2000 at 09:41:32 GMT -0800 (which was 17:41 where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points: NA Good examples Steve, and I agree, hence the withdrawal of my NA previous request. I can't see a problem though by having preceding NA spaces act as a null for

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Nick Andriash
On Tuesday, February 08, 2000, 12:01:33 PM, Allie Martin wrote: No can do, once TB! continues to support full-name as a quote prefix. I don't seem to be getting too far with my wish! ;o) Oh well, thankfully, not too many use full-name quote prefixes. I like John's comparison of what some of the

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 8 Feb 2000 12:29:35 -0800, Nick Andriash wrote: I don't seem to be getting too far with my wish! ;o) Oh well, thankfully, not too many use full-name quote prefixes. I like John's comparison of what some of the Japanese mailers allow: User specified limit to the number of characters

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Steve Lamb
Tuesday, February 08, 2000, 12:01:33 PM, Allie wrote: Again, no can do. Most peoples full-name have spaces between the first and second names. That means that the quotations above using your name as is supported by TB! wouldn't show up as red. :) Not to mention some names have

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Nick Andriash
On Tuesday, February 08, 2000, 1:30:56 PM, Steve Lamb wrote: Again, no can do. Most peoples full-name have spaces between the first and second names. That means that the quotations above using your name as is supported by TB! wouldn't show up as red. :) Not to mention some names

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread John De Hoog
Hi, all, Steve Lamb wrote... characters. For example, if you were using only two or three SL ^^ SL How often do you send yourself mail while noone else ever does? :) Good point. But -- in reality, 99% of the mail I get uses just for the quote

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Nick Andriash
On Tuesday, February 08, 2000, 12:47:18 PM, Allie Martin wrote: If you were to set your limit to three characters and I replied to this message using your first name, the color coding at your end would be messed up. :) Yes, I'll grant you that. :o) However, I remember seeing an RFC

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-08 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 8 Feb 00, at 13:54, Nick Andriash wrote about "Re: Use of Quote Character in TB": Steve, I went looking for the RFC that pertains to allowable quote prefixes, and be darned if I can find it. I've run out of ideas of what to use as a keyword search criteria at:

Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-07 Thread Nick Andriash
Hi Everyone, I've noticed that anytime someone uses the quote character "" in a line of normal text, TB turns that line into what it thinks is a quote. Is there some way we can tell TB to do that _only_ when the quote character is at the _beginning_ of a line? Nick -- --=N.J. (Nick)

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-07 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hi Nick, Nick Andriash wrote: Hi Everyone, I've noticed that anytime someone uses the quote character "" in a line of normal text, TB turns that line into what it thinks is a quote. Is there some way we can tell TB to do that _only_ when the quote character is at the _beginning_ of a

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-07 Thread John De Hoog
Hi, all, Januk Aggarwal wrote... JA if the line does not start with a space, and there is a JA somewhere in the first 20 or so characters (I'm not sure of that figure), JA then TB will treat it as a quote. Some of the better Japanese mailers let you specify the number of characters. For

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Mon, 07 Feb 2000 13:43:00 -0800, Januk Aggarwal wrote: Someone posted an indepth explaination about a month ago, unfortunately I don't have access to my archives at the moment to find out exactly who or when, but the basic idea is that since TB supports the That was me. :) name

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-07 Thread Allie Martin
On Tue, 8 Feb 2000 06:51:25 +0900, John De Hoog wrote: Some of the better Japanese mailers let you specify the number of characters. For example, if you were using only two or three initials as the quoted name, then you could specify four characters as the limit to regard a as a

Re: Use of Quote Character in TB

2000-02-07 Thread Fred Weissman
Someone posted an indepth explaination about a month ago, unfortunately I don't have access to my archives at the moment to find out exactly who or when, but the basic idea is that since TB supports the name This line should be highlighted as a quote. Nope, it isn't. syntax, then if the