Actually, that should be "_I"

On 01/27/03 05pm, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
> Well for those of you not viewing your mail through a terminal they are
> characters that tell the tell the terminal to underline the text.
> 
> I had typed: I^H_ to get I_ or an underlined I.  ^H is the backspace
> character so It's printing an I, backspacing then printing an underscore
> which tells some terminals to underline the character.  However as kbob
> pointed out it is better to do ^H_I : _I so if the terminal doesn't support
> it, it will supposedly show the letter rather than the underscore.
> However I see in some terminals it will print _I rather than an
> underlined I.
> 
> In vi typing ctrl+h will delete the previous character so I use ctrl+v
> to escape it.  Thus I actually type: ^V^H_I to get an underlined I via
> vim.
> 
> Cory
> 
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 01:16:06AM +0000, Bob Crandell wrote:
> > I use phpGroupware.
> > 
> > What's those little squares after each of the letters?
> > 
> > Cory Petkovsek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*:
> > >
> > >Hey look at this neat trick I learned:  I_ c_a_n_ u_n_d_e_r_l_i_n_e_ 
>w_o_r_d_s_!_
> > >
> > >Those of you using gui mail clients will probably not be able to see it
> > >properly, but who knows?
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