Re: Patch: Add option to fmt to ignore email reply lines

2013-11-26 Thread Mark Robert Vaughan Murray
On 26 Nov 2013, at 12:10, Anthony Perkins wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 09:58:12PM +, Mark Robert Vaughan Murray > wrote: >> >> You may want to extend your idea a bit and do what par (ports/textproc/par) >> does. This is a paragraph reformatter that takes the quoting into account, >> rep

Re: Patch: Add option to fmt to ignore email reply lines

2013-11-26 Thread Anthony Perkins
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 09:58:12PM +, Mark Robert Vaughan Murray wrote: > > You may want to extend your idea a bit and do what par (ports/textproc/par) > does. This is a paragraph reformatter that takes the quoting into account, > replacing it after the paragraph wrapping. I did consider doing

Re: Patch: Add option to fmt to ignore email reply lines

2013-11-25 Thread Mark Robert Vaughan Murray
On 25 Nov 2013, at 12:54, Anthony Perkins wrote: > I've added an option to 'fmt' to ignore lines beginning with the > greater-than symbol, so that whole email replies can be piped through > fmt (e.g. via vi from mutt) without needing to repeat the command > for each of my paragraphs. > > This i