Holger, I Keep learning everyday! In my private E-mail I use a HTML sig file with a table to make it look a bit better. With what you just discribed, does this mean that my private signature (not displayed here) is actualy "not done" ?
On 20-12-2001 10:10, Holger Metzger made an attempt to write... > > This is the standard signature delimeter according to son-of-rfc-1036: > If a poster or posting agent does append a signature to an article, > the signature SHOULD be preceded with a delimiter line containing > (only) two hyphens (ASCII 45) followed by one blank (ASCII 32). > Posting agents SHOULD limit the length of signatures, since verbose > excess bordering on abuse is common if no restraint is imposed; 4 > lines is a common limit. > NOTE: While signatures are arguably a blemish, they are a > well-understood convention, and conveying the same information in > headers exposes it to mangling and makes it rather less conspicuous. A > standard delimiter line makes it possible for reading agents to handle > signatures specially if desired. (This is unfortunately hampered by > extensive misunderstanding of, and misuse of, the delimiter.) > NOTE: The choice of delimiter is somewhat unfortunate, since it relies > on preservation of trailing white space, but it is too wellestablished > to change. There is work underway to define a more sophisticated > signature scheme as part of MIME, and this will presumably supersede > the current convention in due time. > > > Holger -- Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Arthur Costerus Private E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
