Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 10:33:23 PM, Nick Andriash thoughtfully wrote: NA Michael, the reply template I gave you will work just fine. I do note NA however that you have two blank lines at the beginning. When you look NA at the reply template, make sure there is no white space at the top. There was white space now corrected. NA On %ODATE, at %OTIMELONG, %OFROMNAME wrote: NA The above line should be the very *first* line in the template, NA and doing NA that will eliminate any blank lines. NA %WRAPPED="%QUOTES" NA Don't forget that the above macro combination will only wrap NA the first NA paragraph. For all other quote paragraphs, you will have to NA highlight and NA use Utilities/Format Block/Left to wrap them properly. Ouch. Highlight / F4 wraps the first but with sequential paragraphs I should be highlighting / (and what?, Format Block / Left) each time? NA If you want a signature, then my suggestion would be to define NA one, then NA save it as a text file on your HDD. Then, add this line to your NA template: NA %PUT="C:\My Documents\My Signature.txt" NA if that is what you'd name it, and where you would put it. It NA doesn't NA matter where it is, as long as you define that in the macro. NA Then follow NA up with: NA %SINGLERE NA as the last line in your reply template. I'll try it shortly. "Shortly" is looking like tomorrow. Again, everyone's help is much appreciated. I am fuzzy on one thing. Shouldn't a reply template with a signature line be issued in idiot-proof form for folks like me? I realize e-mail can be a serious tool but ease of use for the entry lever user could pad the TB accounts. musn't grumble g How many coronaries if I try Utilities/Format block/Alt+R ? - - Best regards, ./michaelmailto:@dtsnia.net -- The Bat 1.51 / W2K SP1 -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Dwight! On Sunday, April 22, 2001 at 9:18:21 PM you wrote: Knowing many on this list are improving their English writing skills as a bonus here, here is a picky English lesson about a tricky set of words. This should be (not too difficult) Thanks for the tip. Really like that, especially since I do earn some of my money with writing English. Rest assured *this* mistake was a typo, others may not. :-) - -- Dierk Haasis PGP keys available: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendMyPGPkeys The Bat 1.52 Beta/11 Windows 95 4.0 1212 C Das Vergleichen mit anderen ist das Ende des Glcks und der Anfang der Unzufriedenheit. (Sren Kierkegaard) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.8ckt Comment: Privacy is the core element to Freedom! iQA/AwUBOuMlofTo1oA8g8dLEQICAwCfbY+LlbJNSAenznLt3pZO4XNgJRkAoKz3 W8D9YLav64iJuMnlmCHVQ9o7 =f47z -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Ottar! On Sunday, April 22, 2001 at 8:53:55 AM you wrote: Of course that is possible, but I think it will just complicate things for now. It works very well just having the signature in the templates. If you use many different templates and often wants to change your signature, then I think this apporoach is very nice, but I have never found it necessary to do it myself. You're right here for beginners or someone who uses only one (not to difficult) signature. If you sometimes have to change the signature and you have a lot of templates, Nick's way is far easier. Although I prefer the QT variant. For Azrael: If you want a proper greeting, insert a line like Hello %OFromFName! (without quotation marks) two lines above your date line. And if you don't want to manually insert a blank line after quotations put a blank line by hitting Enter between the %QUOTES and the %CURSOR macro. See, that was the point why I posted my complete reply template for you. - -- Dierk Haasis PGP keys available: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendMyPGPkeys The Bat 1.52 Beta/10 Windows 95 4.0 1212 C One thing about the past. It's likely to last. (Ogden Nash) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.8ckt Comment: Privacy is the core element of freedom! iQA/AwUBOuKblvTo1oA8g8dLEQJMlACgg0RYFgAtw4waVoBy/gw9pwEr6ecAoIbq KmKOTZdS5bF3VJIWPCzIX3Vc =Jish -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On April 21, 2001, at 9:18:25 PM, azrael wrote: There was white space now corrected. Not quite... You still have one empty line before the On April 21 Re-check your template: There should be *no* empty line at the top of the template, and if you take a close look at your template, I am sure you will find one there. Put your cursor at the beginning of the first line, and keep hitting the backspace button until you are sure there are no spaces left. Ouch. Highlight / F4 wraps the first but with sequential paragraphs I should be highlighting / (and what?, Format Block / Left) each time? Yes, and it will result in nicely formatted replies. :o) Take a look at your message I'm replying to, and note the nicely wrapped first paragraph. Now take a look at the remaining paragraphs and how broken the sentences are. They are that way because you didn't highlight and reformat the blocks as I indicated. It really doesn't take much time... and we really should be taking more time on our replies not only to make sure they are wrapped properly, but also to make sure we are not over quoting. I'll try it shortly. Shortly is looking like tomorrow. Again, everyone's help is much appreciated. Our pleasure. I am fuzzy on one thing. Shouldn't a reply template with a signature line be issued in idiot-proof form for folks like me? I realize e-mail can be a serious tool but ease of use for the entry lever user could pad the TB accounts. I agree. However, you now have a basic yet well formatted reply template that will serve you well until such time you feel more comfortable with macros, and can design a template of your own. How many coronaries if I try Utilities/Format block/Alt+R ? Alt+R is the keyboard equivalent of using your mouse to access the Message Editor Toolbar at Utilities/Format Block/Right, so why would you want to confuse/combine the two? Format you text blocks *left* using one method or the other... but not both at the same time. ;o) Nick ~ -=N.J. Andriash | Vancouver, B.C. Canada=- PGP-Basics List Moderator | PGP Key ID: 0x7BA3FDCE GnuPG v1.0.4 (MingW32) | TB! v1.52 Beta 1 | Win98 SE ~ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (MingW32) - GnuPGshell v1.71 Comment: Join PGP-Basics: [EMAIL PROTECTED] iD8DBQE64n0RxQKEdHuj/c4RAlcRAKCpe/GwA+TR0yAwmF4DeeNpSiup+QCfSLAe F7Q6yGKoyty8bEr3QHdsOcc= =IKUD -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 8:37:00 AM, Dierk Haasis thoughtfully wrote: DH OK, for the processing of the macros (specifically those that do not DH position anything, like %SIGNCOMPLETE) it is irrelevant where they are DH put, i.e. the %SINGLERE does work regardless if you put it at the top DH or bottom of your template. DH The glitch is, put at the top it will result in a DH blank line. I think DH it will also generate one at the bottom, *but there DH you can't see it* DH because afterwards is nothing to show it. DH That's why I - who has made the same mistake out of DH a logical process DH when I started with TB! - now advise to put in such DH macros at the DH bottom. DH My greeting is right in the first line, so no blank DH lines will result. DH Concerning your sig: When it is gone now, you may DH have changed DH something in your template or are using the wrong DH template. DH BTW, I am not a programmer or software engineer but DH also of the DH "creative" brood. And I can assure you that TB! DH looks at the beginning DH much more intimidating than it is. especially DH templates are easily DH understood in a few weeks (or days, according to the DH time you spend DH with TB!). It seems today won't be a very productive day for Bat-Mods. I've messed up everything I've touched thus far. On %ODATE, at %OTIMELONG, %OFROMNAME wrote: %WRAPPED="%QUOTES" %CURSOR %SINGLERE The above seems correct as per your description. Please advise me if you see a tweak I'm missing. I believe my reply template is the correct one but I'm noticing that a change in one set of properties seems to sometime bollix up another set. I fear the decongestants are affecting my judgements. Nice to hear I have left-brained company here. : ) There is something beautifully creative about assembling a complex personalized tool. ./michael -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello azrael! On Saturday, April 21, 2001 at 4:22:13 PM you wrote: On %ODATE, at %OTIMELONG, %OFROMNAME wrote: %WRAPPED="%QUOTES" %CURSOR %SINGLERE I can't see something leading to the blank lines, but I can see where your sig is. There is none defined. Here is my suggestion: - -Begin template--- Hello %OFromFName! On %ODateEn at %OTimeLongEn you wrote: %Quotes %Cursor - -- Dierk Haasis PGP keys available: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendMyPGPkeys The Bat %THEBATVERSION %WINDOWSPLATFORMNAME %WINDOWSMAJORVERSION.%WINDOWSMINORVERSION %WINDOWSBUILDNUMBER%WINDOWSCSDVERSION %WRAPPED='%COOKIE="E:\Online\Bat\Sentenzen.txt"' %LANGUAGE="BR" %SINGLERE - End template--- It' my own for TBUDL. You see the signature is defined in the template (notice the sig delimiter). The two lines after my PGP mailto denote what I use as software (see the TBUDL communique). Then I define the file to look for tag lines in, the spell checker's language definition and the macro to use normal "RE:". As indicated by my separating lines above and below there is no blank space at the top or bottom of my reply template. - -- Dierk Haasis PGP keys available: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendMyPGPkeys The Bat 1.52 Beta/9 Windows 95 4.0 1212 C Love is the answer ... (John Lennon) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.8ckt Comment: Privacy is the core element of freedom! iQA/AwUBOuGPGvTo1oA8g8dLEQKgMwCgmo/Z69sLfEFiSOwx9VU/2WIZMjkAoOwY qJHsIgbUIpTTdh5vZQotQex9 =bAdE -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 10:46:01 AM, Dierk Haasis thoughtfully wrote: DH I can't see something leading to the blank lines, but I can see where DH your sig is. There is none defined. Under Accounts, Properties, Templates, Reply both the %FromFName and %FromAddress remain listed. DH Here is my suggestion: DH - -Begin template--- DH Hello %OFromFName! DH On %ODateEn at %OTimeLongEn you wrote: DH %Quotes DH %Cursor Sorry Dierk. I don't understand the suggestion. It's likely me, not you. I'm still in a fog. ./michael -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 11:22:58 AM, Ottar Grimstad thoughtfully wrote: OG Only if none of these templates have been made, is the generic reply OG template for the account used. Hello %OFromFName, %ODateEn, %OTimeLongEn, you kindly wrote: %Quotes %Cursor -- Best regards, %FromFNamemailto:%FromAddr This is the template I found my TBUDL folder using. ./michael -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
Hello azrael! On Saturday, April 21, 2001 at 5:57:38 PM you wrote: Under Accounts, Properties, Templates, Reply both the %FromFName and %FromAddress remain listed. Here you got me totally wrong. What I meant was, TB! does not use the usual extra signature definition like let's say Agent or OE does. You have to put in your signature into the templates. Maybe we mean something different by "signature". I mean the part you will find at the end of this message starting with "-- ", next line being my name. My own signature is complicated because I also use PGP signing, which denotes something completely different (it's like real signature only not by hand and ink but electronically). To see what I mean I won't PGP-sign this message. Sorry Dierk. I don't understand the suggestion. It's likely me, not you. I'm still in a fog. Just compare my template with yours, I explained the lines (some of them) at the end of the mail. It may help you in understanding templates. BTW, how come you have so much indentation for your text? -- Dierk Haasis PGP keys available: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendMyPGPkeys The Bat 1.52 Beta/10 Windows 95 4.0 1212 C History would be an excellent thing if only it were true. (Leo Tolstoi) -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 1:04:06 PM, Dierk Haasis thoughtfully wrote: DH Here you got me totally wrong. DH What I meant was, TB! does not use the usual extra DH signature DH definition like let's say Agent or OE does. You have DH to put in your DH signature into the templates. Using Compuserve rather than IE, OE or Agent I have little to no experience with these entities. DH Maybe we mean something different by "signature". I DH mean the part you DH will find at the end of this message starting with DH "-- ", next line DH being my name. I took sig to mean :regards, azrael and my accompanying address. DH My own signature is complicated because I also use DH PGP signing, which DH denotes something completely different (it's like DH real signature only DH not by hand and ink but electronically). To see what DH I mean I won't DH PGP-sign this message. This was what I received; Dierk Haasis PGP keys available: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=SendMyPGPkeys That's pretty much what I thought a sig was as opposed to a sig file which I think usually means a corporate identifier or a personal quotation. Sorry Dierk. I don't understand the suggestion. It's likely me, not you. I'm still in a fog. DH Just compare my template with yours, I explained the DH lines (some of DH them) at the end of the mail. It may help you in DH understanding DH templates. DH BTW, how come you have so much indentation for your text? Probably because an auto indent button I thought might be a good move was not such a good move. There are simply too many settings here for one as untutored as I to be trusted with experimenting. I fully expect to need to nuke this install of The Bat and start afresh. Before I do I need to learn enough not to screw up that install. I appreciate your patience but think we don't have a common set of references. The templates seem all the more confusing now that I realize each folder can have it's own reply template. While that makes sense, it complicates the concepts. ./michael -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 13:39:45 -0400, azrael graced us with these comments: a There are simply too many settings here for one as untutored as I to be a trusted with experimenting. I fully expect to need to nuke this install a of The Bat and start afresh. Before I do I need to learn enough not to a screw up that install. Why would you need to nuke the installation? I doubt very much that you'd have to do that. - -- Allie, -= A. Curtis Martin =- List Moderator (and fellow end-user) The Bat! v1.52 Beta/10 \\// Win2k (SP1) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.8ckt Build/04.. Comment: PGP Key ID: 0x57C9EB602B0717E2 (Sealed for security). iQA/AwUBOuHKS1fJ62ArBxfiEQJIfACfTOzy3CuyZUX2Nt0qi+LRxKmD0nsAn1jw 5JAofQQTgpdOjTD0SBXXuhnG =vOf9 -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 1:57:22 PM, Ottar Grimstad thoughtfully wrote: OG Check the Reply template in the address book entry for this list. OG Check that the text starts on the very first line. OG Add the following to the bottom of the template: OG "-- OG Best regards, OG %FromFNamemailto:%FromAddr" OG There should be a space after the two hyphens OG And I think you should have got your signature back Voila! (sort of) Your post put the hyphens above the 'Best regards, line but it seemed in mentioning a space after you wished it all on the same line. Except for an unnecessary quotation mark it looks fine here. There is the small matter of it not having an address but I need the practice of cleaning it up. g What symbols are necessary for this line? Using The Bat! 1.51 on Windows 98 version 4,10 I tightened everything vertically. Should I tighten horizontally as well? I appreciate your kind help. ./michael "- - Best regards, azrael mailto: -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 1:58:29 PM, A Curtis Martin thoughtfully wrote: ACM Why would you need to nuke the installation? I doubt very much that ACM you'd have to do that. My experience setting up my first LAN required several scorched earth installs of W2K before I was password free. - - Best regards, azrael mailto:@dtsnia.net -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ottar, On 21 April 2001 at 22:41:44 +0200 (which was 21:41 where I live) Ottar Grimstad wrote to azrael and made these points: a Except for an unnecessary quotation mark it looks fine here. There is a the small matter of it not having an address but I need the practice of a cleaning it up. g OG I just put in those hyphens so the editor should not think it was my OG own signature. Sorry, I should have told that. Just remove the OG hyphens. Better yet, the exact description of the "cut mark" for a signature is newlinedashdashspacenewline. I cannot show you this because I sign my messages with PGP. PGP adds and extra dashspace at the fron of any line beginning with dashes. I put mine *before* my name because there is no need for that to be quoted at the end of a reply which bears it at the top and in the address already. - -- Cheers -- .\\arck D. Pearlstone -- Moderator TBUDL / TBBETA / TBTECH [ PGP Key ID: 0x929DCDA0 | www: http://www.silverstones.com ] [Any opinions are my own and not those of RIT labs ] TB! v1.52 Beta/10/iKey1000 S/N 14F4B4B2 on Windows NT 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 1 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 6.5.8ckt (build 05) Comment: PGP Sealed for freshness iQA/AwUBOuHy3TnkJKuSnc2gEQJuJwCg50j5eNp0YKrHl6VE7ni4Fb7I75YAni+5 OJHnRp7IhnzUNkjgY3jyqrnW =Bh/P -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 4:41:44 PM, Ottar Grimstad thoughtfully wrote: OG I just put in those hyphens so the editor should not think it was my OG own signature. Sorry, I should have told that. Just remove the OG hyphens. I like them. I just wish I could get azrael back. Perhaps I'll feed it ./michael and see if it approves. - - Best regards, ./michael mailto:@dtsnia.net -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 4:51:41 PM, Marck D. Pearlstone thoughtfully wrote: MDP Better yet, the exact description of the "cut mark" for a signature MDP is newlinedashdashspacenewline. Thought I'd try that approach to perhaps recapture azrael. - - Best regards,- - mailto:@dtsnia.net It likes hyphens. -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 6:42:14 PM, Ottar Grimstad thoughtfully wrote: OG You see that I just write out all personal information in full without OG using macros. It is only me using this mail program so I do not have OG to use macros to identify myself. OG This way you can write ./michael or azrael or your full OG name and OG proper mailaddress and whatever OG On the last line I use macros to identify my Bat! version OG and OG windows version - but that is really not necessary. OG I very much recommend though that you start the signature OG with -- (two OG hyphens space and newline) because that is the norm that OG most OG mailprogramsuse to differentiate between message text and OG signature when OG quoting. Quite the improvement Ottar.G Two hyphens/space/new line and I'm in business. Since TB edited out Azrael it saves me from typing ./michael too. I can tell there is something going on with the line spacing though. It wants to jump up a line unless I drop down two lines to start a new sentence. No one yet confirmed that my indenting had improved. If that's been repaired it's been a fruitfull day Again Ottar, most kind. - - Best regards, ./michaelmailto:@dtsnia.net -- The Bat 1.51 / W2K SP1 -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 20:13:24 -0400, azrael thoughtfully wrote the following: a No one yet confirmed that my indenting had improved. If that's been a repaired it's been a fruitfull day BTW, Michael, TB!'s editor is truly WYSIWYG in nature. Therefore the formatting that you see before you hit send is what everyone else will see when they receive your message. If you see indenting in front of you while you're composing, we'll see the same thing when we get it. This offers you a great deal of control and confidence in your message formatting. IOW's, there's no need to ask us if the indenting is gone or still there. You can see for yourself. ;=) - -- Allie, -= A. Curtis Martin =- List Moderator (and fellow end-user) The Bat! v1.52 Beta/10 \\// Win2k (SP1) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.8ckt Build/04.. Comment: PGP Key ID: 0x57C9EB602B0717E2 (Sealed for security). iQA/AwUBOuIkslfJ62ArBxfiEQIuEgCg5nC6g/coo69FCAtFgn2VCFzd8JIAn2s7 xwOXeSJT9GffpXw0ikeQoQjN =gNJz -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
Re: Blank lines at the top of a message
On April 21, 2001, at 9:18:03 AM, azrael wrote: Yes Ottar, Use a specific template for replies is checked and I'm using the Reply Format Nick gave me. Michael, the reply template I gave you will work just fine. I do note however that you have two blank lines at the beginning. When you look at the reply template, make sure there is no white space at the top. On %ODATE, at %OTIMELONG, %OFROMNAME wrote: The above line should be the very *first* line in the template, and doing that will eliminate any blank lines. %WRAPPED=%QUOTES Don't forget that the above macro combination will only wrap the first paragraph. For all other quote paragraphs, you will have to highlight and use Utilities/Format Block/Left to wrap them properly. If you want a signature, then my suggestion would be to define one, then save it as a text file on your HDD. Then, add this line to your template: %PUT=C:\My Documents\My Signature.txt if that is what you'd name it, and where you would put it. It doesn't matter where it is, as long as you define that in the macro. Then follow up with: %SINGLERE as the last line in your reply template. Nick ~ -=N.J. Andriash | Vancouver, B.C. Canada=- PGP-Basics List Moderator | PGP Key ID: 0x7BA3FDCE GnuPG v1.0.4-2 (MingW32) | TB! v1.52 Beta 1 | Win98 SE ~ -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You are subscribed as : archive@jab.org
