On Sat, 17 Sep 2022, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:07:55 -0700 Don Armstrong wrote:
> > Yes, that's correct; the processing for nnn-done@ doesn't do Control:
> > processing.
> 
> People often think that it does, don't notice that it doesn't and then
> bugs don't get updated properly. I have seen this a number of times.
> 
> Personally I think it happens often enough that it would be worth
> making it work in nnn-done@ messages also, to avoid this problem.

The main reason why it's not supported is because of the effort required
to handle nnn-done@ in scripts/process rather than a principled
objection to it. [My main goal was to support Control: at submit@ time
where it's critical; support of nnn@ was an added benefit.]


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Don Armstrong                      https://www.donarmstrong.com

No matter how many instances of white swans we may have observed, this
does not justify the conclusion that all swans are white.
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