Re: dealing with "smart quotes" and other troublesome chars in mutt

2016-02-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 10:16:45AM +0100, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote: > Hi, > > How do you guys deal with characters that appear as ??? in mutt > messages, often sent by Apple Mail users? > > For instance one of these chars is apparently the "smart quote" > appearing as =E2=80=9D or =E2=80=99 w

Re: dealing with "smart quotes" and other troublesome chars in mutt

2016-02-18 Thread Derek Martin
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 02:26:11PM +0100, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote: > If you use an unicode aware terminal (for example uxterm instead of > xterm (to take care of fonts)) FWIW, xterm is perfectly aware of UTF-8, though it respects your locale and needs to be configured to use a unicode font, su

Re: dealing with "smart quotes" and other troublesome chars in mutt

2016-02-16 Thread Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
On 16-02-2016, at 10h 16'45", Louis-David Mitterrand wrote about "dealing with "smart quotes" and other troublesome chars in mutt" > Hi, > > How do you guys deal with characters that appear as ??? in mutt > messages, often sent by Apple Mail user

Re: dealing with "smart quotes" and other troublesome chars in mutt

2016-02-16 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Louis-David Mitterrand [02-16-16 04:39]: > Hi, > > How do you guys deal with characters that appear as ??? in mutt > messages, often sent by Apple Mail users? > > For instance one of these chars is apparently the "smart quote" > appearing as =E2=80=9D or =E2=80=99 when (e)diting the message. >

dealing with "smart quotes" and other troublesome chars in mutt

2016-02-16 Thread Louis-David Mitterrand
Hi, How do you guys deal with characters that appear as ??? in mutt messages, often sent by Apple Mail users? For instance one of these chars is apparently the "smart quote" appearing as =E2=80=9D or =E2=80=99 when (e)diting the message. FWIW my locale is en_IE@euro Thanks,

Re: Quotes

2015-06-21 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2015-06-21 17:17 -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > But, I was wondering how one sets up those other methods in Mutt? Am > I overlooking something in the manual? (most likely, I am...) I don't think you are. I do it by using Emacs (via the emacsclient program) as my outgoing message editor, triggerin

Re: Quotes

2015-06-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 04:05:44PM -0500, David Champion wrote: > * On 20 Jun 2015, Chuck Martin wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 08:49:36PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > > form. If it is the: > > > > > > "Ian> . > > > Herbet> ... " > > > > > > form, than that's no harder than follo

Re: Quotes

2015-06-21 Thread David Champion
* On 20 Jun 2015, Chuck Martin wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 08:49:36PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > form. If it is the: > > > > "Ian> . > > Herbet> ... " > > > > form, than that's no harder than following a straight line. I've never > > heard of that being deprecated, though I've

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-21 Thread Will Yardley
On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 06:41:05PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 20.06.15 15:18, Will Yardley wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 08:25:39PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > > ISTM that you're painting it more complex than the reality. It is easier > > > than the above with the original si

Re: Quotes

2015-06-21 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 20.06.15 23:22, Chuck Martin wrote: > Actually, that can be ambiguous. For example: > > Ian> . > Herbet> ... > Ian> . > Herbet> ... > > Is the second "Ian>" line a response to the first "Herbet>" line, or > did Herbet reply to two different parts of the same message from Ian, > trimmi

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-21 Thread Erik Christiansen
seems like there are some corner cases > that I imagine would also present problems, such as when someone doesn't > provide a full name, or when more than one person being quoted has the > same name. That occurred to me too, but I was reluctant to add complexity to a case for the simp

Re: Quotes

2015-06-20 Thread Chuck Martin
On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 08:49:36PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > form. If it is the: > > "Ian> . > Herbet> ... " > > form, than that's no harder than following a straight line. I've never > heard of that being deprecated, though I've only encountered it rarely > in list posts. Actually,

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-20 Thread Will Yardley
yself, but seems like there are some corner cases that I imagine would also present problems, such as when someone doesn't provide a full name, or when more than one person being quoted has the same name. Overall, I just think it's rude to use a style of quoting that's non-standard,

Re: Quotes

2015-06-20 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.06.15 10:34, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-06-19 18:59 +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > > If email is uncomfortable, may I recommend the newfangled twitterface > > thing? > > A look at the top of supercite.el shows the first version was released > in 1993. So the supercite style is may

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-20 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.06.15 17:11, David Champion wrote: > Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> Greetings all, Not sure if this may be a > Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> debian problem but > Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> > Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> I often save individual incomming emails > Ian> Erik> Matt

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-19 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2015-06-19 17:11 -0500, David Champion wrote: Ian> Now compare this correct, but horribly complex analysis (can a Ian> human really do that habitually?) with the SuperCite "nonstandard" Ian> [1] quoting I use. Which is easier to read, honestly? If it is Ian> a matter of colorizing in the mutt

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-19 Thread David Champion
Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> Greetings all, Not sure if this may be a Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> debian problem but Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> I often save individual incomming emails Ian> Erik> Mattias> Chris> Tom> in seperate files in my home direc

Re: Quotes

2015-06-19 Thread Derek Martin
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 10:34:42AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-06-19 18:59 +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > > If email is uncomfortable, may I recommend the newfangled twitterface > > thing? > > A look at the top of supercite.el shows the first version was released > in 1993. ...a

Re: Quotes

2015-06-19 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2015-06-19 18:59 +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > If email is uncomfortable, may I recommend the newfangled twitterface > thing? A look at the top of supercite.el shows the first version was released in 1993. So the supercite style is maybe a decade younger, at most, than your "traditional"

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-19 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 18.06.15 08:59, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-06-18 21:06 +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > Chris> I never wrote any of the above! > > Erik> And the quoting does show that. Compare the inner "Chris > Erik> Bannister" quote with the outer: In the outer, the leftmost '>' > Erik> ladder links

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-18 Thread Will Yardley
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 12:20:51PM -0500, Derek Martin wrote: > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 08:59:53AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > Which RFC specifies the multi-> quoting, anyway? > > IIRC, it's in no RFC--it's a DEFACTO standard from almost 50 years of > convention. Though the RFCs for flowed

Re: Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-18 Thread Derek Martin
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 08:59:53AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-06-18 21:06 +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: > Chris> I never wrote any of the above! > > Now compare this correct, but horribly complex analysis (can a human > really do that habitually?) Yes, absolutely, if the quoting and a

Quotes [Was: saving messages to files/permissions?]

2015-06-18 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2015-06-18 21:06 +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote: Chris> I never wrote any of the above! Erik> And the quoting does show that. Compare the inner "Chris Erik> Bannister" quote with the outer: In the outer, the leftmost '>' Erik> ladder links your name with the last quoted sentence. In your Erik>

Re: word wrap of quotes

2011-12-12 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Michael Graham [12-12-11 14:28]: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 17:52, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > > I know that I can set line wrapping at a particular line length or a > > value less that the display line length, but both of these disreguard > > quote indicators and mak

Re: word wrap of quotes

2011-12-12 Thread Michael Graham
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 17:52, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > I know that I can set line wrapping at a particular line length or a value > less that the display line length, but both of these disreguard quote > indicators and make viewing/reading quotes very sloppy. Is there a

word wrap of quotes

2011-12-12 Thread Patrick Shanahan
I know that I can set line wrapping at a particular line length or a value less that the display line length, but both of these disreguard quote indicators and make viewing/reading quotes very sloppy. Is there a method to intelligently wrap quoted material? tks, -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan

Re: [OT] Forcing correct quotes

2002-09-20 Thread Phil Gregory
* Sven Guckes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 16:40 +0200]: > * Johan Almqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 09:18]: > > > Sven [using sed as the display_filter > > >to correct incorrect quoting] > > > > Care to share? > > guckes.net/setup - as usual. I don't see anything in there tha

Re: [OT] Forcing correct quotes

2002-09-20 Thread Sven Guckes
* Sven Guckes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020920 02:07]: > ">_" is the de-facto standard. period. > making this an option was a bad idea. * Johan Almqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-20 09:18]: > Note the space after the > (i.e. >_) which makes things a lot > easier to read than just > (which I also c

[OT] Forcing correct quotes (was: Correct way to quote?)

2002-09-20 Thread Johan Almqvist
* Sven Guckes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020920 02:07]: > ">_" is the de-facto standard. period. > making this an option was a bad idea. Note the space after the > (i e >_) which makes things a lot easyier to read than just > (which I also consider broken) > Sven [using sed as the display_filter >

Re: display_filter + sed - tabs to quotes (was: A couple of questions)

2002-09-06 Thread darren chamberlain
* Sven Guckes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-05 20:47]: > * darren chamberlain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-05 15:37]: > > Look at display_filter, section 6.3.36 in the manual > > (). > > Set it to a script that does something like: > >

display_filter + sed - tabs to quotes (was: A couple of questions)

2002-09-05 Thread Sven Guckes
* Michael Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-04 23:02]: > When I receive an e-mail from someone at work that is a reply to > an earlier e-mail and I view it in the pager, where the other > senders MUA inserted \t (tab) as the quote/attribution character, > Mutt replaces the \t with a >. I would

Re: quoting within quotes within quotes within quotes...

2002-06-23 Thread Gary Johnson
t; with only `'' amd `"' as quote chars - a problem not unique to > mutt I know. By trial and error I've found two sequences of quote characters that create a third level of nesting. 1. ' " \" 2. ' " '\'' I alwa

Re: quoting within quotes within quotes within quotes...

2002-06-23 Thread Eric Smith
According to Sven Guckes on Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 07:58:28PM +0200: > * Eric Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-06-23 15:36]: > > How do I quote within a quote more than once? > > > > A specific example is that I want my default setting for $editor > > to be: set editor=" vim -c '/^$/+1' -c 'se tw=6

Re: quoting within quotes within quotes within quotes...

2002-06-23 Thread Sven Guckes
* Eric Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-06-23 15:36]: > How do I quote within a quote more than once? > > A specific example is that I want my default setting for $editor > to be: set editor=" vim -c '/^$/+1' -c 'se tw=65' " set editor="vim -u setupfile" put all the specific stuff into the "s

quoting within quotes

2002-06-23 Thread Eric Smith
How do I quote within a quote more than once? A specific example is that I want my default setting for $editor to be: set editor=" vim -c '/^$/+1' -c 'se tw=65' " Now I want to define the following macro: macro pager G ":set editor=vi\n" But after executing the function it should set $editor b

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-24 Thread Bernard Massot
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 04:53:36PM -0500, David Champion wrote: > > But I want it to apply in a send-hook. How can quote it properly ? > > I tried different combinations of simple quotes, double quotes and > > backskashes, but no one worked. > > Two ideas: > >

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-24 Thread David Champion
skrivet:%%\"; fi |" > > > It works, thank you ! > But I want it to apply in a send-hook. How can quote it properly ? > I tried different combinations of simple quotes, double quotes and > backskashes, but no one worked. Two ideas: 1. Place this set comma

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-24 Thread Bernard Massot
t; > It works, thank you ! But I want it to apply in a send-hook. How can quote it properly ? I tried different combinations of simple quotes, double quotes and backskashes, but no one worked. -- Bernard Massot msg27608/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-24 Thread David Champion
* On 2002.04.22, in <20020423004208.GA10973@bernard>, * "Bernard Massot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I managed to do it, with this ugly hack : > ... > but I feel it's not the best solution ;) Did you try my patch? It should make it pretty easy. set attribution="if [ %[%w] = 1 ]; then e

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-22 Thread Bernard Massot
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 03:56:31AM +0200, Sven Guckes wrote: > * Bernard Massot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-19 19:47]: > > it's : > > If (date written=a_monday) then quote with "D'al ..." > > Else quote with "D'ar ..." > > In brezhoneg language, you must write "d'al lun" > > (on monday) but "

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-20 Thread David Champion
> "RFP" == Rob Feztaa Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RFP> Alas! Bernard Massot spake thus: RFP> > On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:13:31PM -0600, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: RFP> > > Then use the message-hooks idea that I posted, but replace the RFP> > > `date +%m` bit with something that gives you

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Sven Guckes
* Bernard Massot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-19 19:47]: > it's : > If (date written=a_monday) then quote with "D'al ..." > Else quote with "D'ar ..." > In brezhoneg language, you must write "d'al lun" > (on monday) but "d'ar meurzh" (on tuesday), "d'ar yaou" > (on thursday), etc... *That* is

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
--qMm9M+Fa2AknHoGS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alas! Bernard Massot spake thus: > On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:13:31PM -0600, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: > > Then use the message-hooks idea that I posted, but repla

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Bernard Massot
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:13:31PM -0600, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: > Alas! Bernard Massot spake thus: > > In brezhoneg language, you must write "d'al lun" (on monday) but "d'ar > > meurzh" (on tuesday), "d'ar yaou" (on thursday), etc... > > *That* is what I want to do. > > Then use the message-ho

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
--sm4nu43k4a2Rpi4c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alas! Bernard Massot spake thus: > In brezhoneg language, you must write "d'al lun" (on monday) but "d'ar > meurzh" (on tuesday), "d'ar yaou" (on thursday), etc..

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Bernard Massot
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 06:19:53PM +, Simon White wrote: > 19-Apr-02 at 11:58, Rob 'Feztaa' Park ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > I forgot why you want to pass the date to the script, though. What's so > > special about your attribution that it can't be a simple "%n wrote:"? > > It was along t

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread David T-G
y % message. *If* you can pass %d at all (and I don't know that you can), then you might look at a send-hook and wrapping your command in single quotes ('') instead of double quotes ("") to protect the contents from evaluation until calling time. HTH & HAND :-D -- Davi

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
Alas! Simon White spake thus: > It was along these lines, IIRC: > > If (date written=today) then quote normal attribution > Else quote some other attribution... In that case, why not just use message-hooks with ~d or ~r in the pattern? Something like this: message-hook . "set attrib

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Simon White
19-Apr-02 at 11:58, Rob 'Feztaa' Park ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > I forgot why you want to pass the date to the script, though. What's so > special about your attribution that it can't be a simple "%n wrote:"? It was along these lines, IIRC: If (date written=today) then quote normal attributio

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
Alas! Bernard Massot spake thus: > > Easy fix. In your muttrc do this: "set attribution=`script %d`", and > > then in the script, $* will have the date of the mail in it. > that's exactly what I've done but the script sees the litteral string "%d" > instead of the date ! > my script is called like

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-19 Thread Bernard Massot
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 04:26:14PM -0600, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: > Alas! Bernard Massot spake thus: > > > try this:set attribution=`script` > > > im mutt, of course. > > good idea but I need a way to give the script the date of the mail > > if I launch it with %d, the script doesn't see the

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-18 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
Alas! Bernard Massot spake thus: > > try this:set attribution=`script` > > im mutt, of course. > good idea but I need a way to give the script the date of the mail > if I launch it with %d, the script doesn't see the date but the string > "%d" Easy fix. In your muttrc do this: "set attributio

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-18 Thread Bernard Massot
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 09:10:34PM +0200, Sven Guckes wrote: > * Bernard Massot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-18 13:20]: > > I've got a prb with quoting, in my .muttrc I wrote: > > > > send-hook [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ > > "set attribution = \"D'`if [ \`date '+%w'\` = 1 ];then echo al;else echo > >

Re: quotes -> set attribution=`script`

2002-04-18 Thread Sven Guckes
* Bernard Massot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-18 13:20]: > I've got a prb with quoting, in my .muttrc I wrote: > > send-hook [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ > "set attribution = \"D'`if [ \`date '+%w'\` = 1 ];then echo al;else echo > ar;fi` %d, %n en deus skrivet:\"" > and when I launch mutt, I got >

quotes

2002-04-18 Thread Bernard Massot
hi, I've got a prb with quoting, in my .muttrc I wrote : send-hook [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ "set attribution = \"D'`if [ \`date '+%w'\` = 1 ];then echo al;else echo ar;fi` %d, %n en deus skrivet:\"" and when I launch mutt, I got «sh: [: too many arguments» But when I type «echo "set attributio

Re: OT: Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-14 Thread Knute
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, David T-G wrote: > Rob, et al -- > ...and then Rob Reid said... > % [snip] > % Netscape/LookOut users, and David himself seems to enjoy the attention. > Actually, I don't, but that doesn't seem to keep it from coming my way, > does it? If such attention is the price I p

attribution and dates revisited (was: quotes and indent_string)

2002-03-13 Thread Sven Guckes
* David T-G [020313 13:28]: > I don't really care to have the particular email address I used > for a mailing list posting put up where folks will notice it; > I use that for sorting and so I want folks replying directly > to me to use my regular address, which I include in my sig. well - I use

Re: OT: Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-13 Thread Knute
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, darren chamberlain wrote: > Quoting Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Mar 12, 2002 18:43]: > > Modified Julian Dates are completely numeric and therefore > > suitable for all Earthlings (not just astronomers) but > > unfortunately my /bin/date, from Red Hat's sh-utils-2.0-11 RPM,

Re: OT: Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-13 Thread darren chamberlain
Quoting Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Mar 12, 2002 18:43]: > Modified Julian Dates are completely numeric and therefore > suitable for all Earthlings (not just astronomers) but > unfortunately my /bin/date, from Red Hat's sh-utils-2.0-11 RPM, > doesn't support them. It really should. Completely

Re: quotes and indent_string

2002-03-13 Thread David T-G
hing like I will show you as soon as you revert to standard use rather than "as as" and "use revert". Maybe I'm just not getting it, though. Feel free to beat this horse more if you wish. % % > % "be nice to Mozilla and Outlook Express users". % > A

Re: quotes and indent_string

2002-03-13 Thread Sven Guckes
with me some more. > % well, ">_" is standard with many programs, so one > % "be nice to Mozilla and Outlook Express users". > Actually, Outhouse seems to have no problem supporting > %_ for quotes. I don't know whether I like that or not, > given how much

Re: OT: Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-13 Thread David T-G
Rob, et al -- ...and then Rob Reid said... % % At 5:25 PM EST on March 12 Knute sent off: % > On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Rob Reid wrote: % > > Anyway, if I didn't know that today is March 12, 2002, I'd be tempted to % > > read 020312 as an American zip code, % > % > American zip codes are either 5 o

Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-13 Thread David T-G
ith the "use revert"? % % > When all of you folks move from >_ to > then *perhaps* % > you can come back and argue with me some more. % % well, ">_" is standard with many programs, so one ... % "be nice to Mozilla and Outlook Express users". Actually,

Re: OT: Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-12 Thread Michael Bain
* Rob Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [12 Mar 2002 15:44]: > > I'm against 6 digit dates as a communication standard because they're > easy to misinterpret. Same; hence my choice of the above attribution :-) It's bad enough trying to sort out 12/03/02, 03/12/02 or 02/03/12. Trying to read 120302, 03120

OT: Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-12 Thread Rob Reid
At 5:25 PM EST on March 12 Knute sent off: > On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Rob Reid wrote: > > Anyway, if I didn't know that today is March 12, 2002, I'd be tempted to > > read 020312 as an American zip code, > > American zip codes are either 5 or 9 digits, not 6! :) Oh? 90210...yep. Anyway, as a non

Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-12 Thread Knute
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Rob Reid wrote: > At 3:19 PM EST on March 12 Sven Guckes sent off: > > I am aware that the short date form like 020312 could be mistaken for > > 1902-03-12 or 2102-03-12 - but so far it has not been a problem. ;-) > You sound like a 1970s COBOL programmer ;-> Anyway, if I

Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-12 Thread Rob Reid
At 3:19 PM EST on March 12 Sven Guckes sent off: > I am aware that the short date form like 020312 could be mistaken for > 1902-03-12 or 2102-03-12 - but so far it has not been a problem. ;-) You sound like a 1970s COBOL programmer ;-> Anyway, if I didn't know that today is March 12, 2002, I'd

Re: attribution and quotes

2002-03-12 Thread Sven Guckes
* David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020312 16:31]: > ...and then Sven Guckes said... > % * David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020312 15:25]: > % > Hey, that's kinda slick. Now I have to go back to your > % > pages to figure out how to show tabs that way! :-) > % David - I will you as as soon as use reve

Re: From: header quotes

2002-03-08 Thread David T-G
Eduardo -- ...and then [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... % % On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 03:51:57PM -0500, David T-G wrote: % > % > variables, unset MAILNAME and try writing a From: line with my_hdr and % > see what you get. ... % folder-hook ~/users/mutt my_hdr From: Eduardo Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> %

Re: From: header quotes

2002-03-07 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
--Kj7319i9nmIyA2yE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alas! Eduardo J Gargiulo spake thus: > it didn't work, look at my headers. You mean the header that looks like this? From: Eduardo J Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: From: header quotes

2002-03-07 Thread mutt
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 03:51:57PM -0500, David T-G wrote: > > Just for fun, even though I know you're using qmail environment > variables, unset MAILNAME and try writing a From: line with my_hdr and > see what you get. I put folder-hook ~/users/mutt my_hdr From: Eduardo Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: From: header quotes

2002-03-07 Thread David T-G
Eduardo -- ...and then Eduardo J Gargiulo said... % % On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 02:51:34PM -0500, David T-G wrote: % > % > From: Eduardo J Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> % > % > then you could be quote-free. % % it didn't work, look at my headers. Hmmm... Interesting. And yet look how mine a

Re: From: header quotes

2002-03-07 Thread Eduardo J Gargiulo
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 02:51:34PM -0500, David T-G wrote: > Nope; you have a period in your fullname and that calls for quoting. If > you are happy enough with > > From: Eduardo J Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > then you could be quote-free. it didn't work, look at my headers. My .bashrc

Re: From: header quotes

2002-03-07 Thread David Collantes
> From: Eduardo J. Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Remove the J. or the dot '.' and you will not longer see the quotes. Cheers, -- David Collantes - http://www.bus.ucf.edu/david/ College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida "Peace cannot be kept by for

Re: From: header quotes

2002-03-07 Thread David T-G
Eduardo -- ...and then Eduardo J. Gargiulo said... % % Hi all. Hello! % % I'm using qmail as MTA and QMAILINJECT variables to edit the headers of % my messages (MAILHOST, MAILUSER and MAILNAME). The 'problem' is that my Good enough. % >From header shows between quotation marks ("). Is the

From: header quotes

2002-03-07 Thread Eduardo J. Gargiulo
Hi all. I'm using qmail as MTA and QMAILINJECT variables to edit the headers of my messages (MAILHOST, MAILUSER and MAILNAME). The 'problem' is that my >From header shows between quotation marks ("). Is there any way to avoid this. I want to send my headers like From: Eduardo J. Gargiulo <[EMAIL

Getting rid of quotes in name (new thread;)

2001-12-17 Thread John P Verel
Yep, losing the period did it. Thanks, David John On 12/17/01, 09:13:56AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > John -- > > ...and then John P . Verel said... > % > % Nowif I could just figure out how to keep Mutt from putting double > % quotes around my name in the from line? &g

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-12-05 Thread Thomas Hurst
s needed. > So, what I did was, I converted the regexp it looks for into the > $quote_regexp in my .muttrc, with a few changes. > > while ($line =~ /^(-->)|^([ \t]*[(A-Z){0,2}|(a-z){0,6}]+>)|^([ > \t\"]*[|>}%])+/ I'll see what I can rip out of that, but don't fo

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-12-05 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
e regexp it looks for into the $quote_regexp in my .muttrc, with a few changes. while ($line =~ /^(-->)|^([ \t]*[(A-Z){0,2}|(a-z){0,6}]+>)|^([ \t\"]*[|>}%])+/ Another thing is, the "Super-quotes", like "^ AA>", always seem to end in ">", and not in &

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread Thorsten Haude
Moin, * Thomas Hurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-11-30 19:00]: >* S. William Schulz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:16:47PM +0100, René Clerc wrote: >> > > I'll wait for a perl copy, but I'm interested, too. >> I'll take mine in ruby please >Initial perl version at: > >ht

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread Thomas Hurst
* S. William Schulz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:16:47PM +0100, René Clerc wrote: > > > > I don't know, David ;) > > > > > > It's written in Ruby (http://www.ruby-lang.org/), but I can do a > > > > Perl version if anyone really doesn't want to install Ruby. > > > > > >

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread S. William Schulz
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:16:47PM +0100, René Clerc wrote: > > I don't know, David ;) > > | % It's written in Ruby (http://www.ruby-lang.org/), but I can do a Perl > | % version if anyone really doesn't want to install Ruby. > | > | I'll wait for a perl copy, but I'm interested, too. I'll ta

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread Thorsten Haude
Hi, * David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [01-11-30 16:11]: >% It's written in Ruby (http://www.ruby-lang.org/), but I can do a Perl >% version if anyone really doesn't want to install Ruby. >I'll wait for a perl copy, but I'm interested, too. No. Please don't. Thorsten -- They that can give up essen

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread René Clerc
* David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [30-11-2001 16:14]: | Thomas -- | | ...and then Thomas Hurst said... | % This isn't entirely mutt related, but I'm sure some of you will be | % interested. | % | % I just finished (for tonight :) tweaking a script designed to rebuild | % quote strings with the On

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread David T-G
if % you're replying to someone with a really evil one. For instance: % % name> : |% >TH Bla bla, bla bla bla Gee, who could the Evil One be? ;-) % % Becomes: % % > > > > > Bla bla, bla bla bla % % It handles most special cases (including smileys, URI's

Apologies for GPG hassle (WAS Re: Script to rebuild quotes)

2001-11-30 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 Lars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed into the ether: > > Signing list email is a complete useless exercise and wastes my time > if your key is not on any key servers (and yes, I tried several, just > in case). Am a bit new to the whole concept of encryption, so I apologize

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread Lars Hecking
Signing list email is a complete useless exercise and wastes my time if your key is not on any key servers (and yes, I tried several, just in case). [-- PGP output follows (current time: Fri 30 Nov 2001 12:14:19 PM GMT) --] gpg: Signature made Fri Nov 30 08:04:08 2001 GMT using DSA key ID 212

Re: Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-30 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed into the ether: [-- snip --] > It's written in Ruby (http://www.ruby-lang.org/), but I can do a Perl > version if anyone really doesn't want to install Ruby. Well, it seems like a great idea :-) If and when you finish the perl script, d

Script to rebuild quotes

2001-11-29 Thread Thomas Hurst
il one. For instance: name> : |% >TH Bla bla, bla bla bla Becomes: > > > > > Bla bla, bla bla bla It handles most special cases (including smileys, URI's and >From), and can be configured to compress quotes ('>>>>> '), strip trailing whitespa

Re: Super quotes regexp

2001-11-14 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Hi, On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spoke thusly: [-- snip --] > > Try: > set quote_regexp="^([ ?]*([|:}#]|>{1,3} |[A-Z]{2,3}>))+" > > it should do what you want. Note that it won't consider the part a > quote at all, but that's what you have to give up if you want mutt to

Re: Super quotes regexp

2001-11-14 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 03:33:36PM +0530, Prahlad Vaidyanathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spoke thusly: [...] > > set quote_regexp="^([ ?]*([|:}#]|>{1,3} |[A-Z]{2,3}>))+" The "?" should really be "\t" here. Probably the default should be changed t

Re: Super quotes regexp

2001-11-13 Thread Daniel Eisenbud
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 12:23:15PM +0530, Prahlad Vaidyanathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, but I tried something like this before, and the problem > remains. The problem is, it colours > the super-quoted lines in the colour assigned to 'quoted1' > (brightblack in my case), and not 'quoted

Re: Super quotes regexp

2001-11-12 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Mon, 12 Nov 2001 12:19:40 +0530 Hi, On Sun, 11 Nov 2001 Suresh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spoke thusly: [-- snip --] > set quote_regexp="^([A-Za-z ]+>|[]%>:|}-][]>:|}-]*)" Thanks, but I tried something like this before, and the problem remains. The problem is, it colours the super-quoted lines in the

Re: Super quotes regexp

2001-11-11 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Prahlad Vaidyanathan [10/11/01 22:43 +0530]: > "HP" Harry Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > HP> blah blah blah > HP> blah blah blah > HP> blah blah blah Yuck. Hate it. Especially when the supercite chews up ~ 10 characters (quite often) from an 80 column display, mangling t

Super quotes regexp

2001-11-11 Thread Prahlad Vaidyanathan
Sat, 10 Nov 2001 22:38:25 +0530 Hi, I get quite a few mails from people who use super-quotes (mostly VM users).ie, replies look like this : >>>> "HP" Harry Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HP> blah blah blah HP> blah blah blah HP> blah bla

Re: colors with wrapped quotes

2001-08-08 Thread Vineet Kumar
he additional indentation of two sets of quotes) will happen when the > message turns around again. > > I could imagine a vim macro that would look for a line starting with > a few (well, mebbe one is valid) indent_string chars, another line > (maybe shorter than length X) without

Re: colors with wrapped quotes

2001-08-08 Thread Ken Weingold
me thing (probably dropping even more to the next line thanks to > the additional indentation of two sets of quotes) will happen when the > message turns around again. > > I could imagine a vim macro that would look for a line starting with > a few (well, mebbe one is valid) indent_s

Re: colors with wrapped quotes

2001-08-08 Thread David T-G
I just 'e'dit the message, 'J'oin up the line(s) in vim, save it, and then read it again, but the same thing (probably dropping even more to the next line thanks to the additional indentation of two sets of quotes) will happen when the message turns around again. I could imagine

colors with wrapped quotes

2001-07-31 Thread Ken Weingold
So sorry if this has been covered, but with mail coming from more plebian :) mailers, I find that quoted text will wrap, so the end of a quoted line does not have the '>' in the beginning. This of course messes up the coloring, so the little pieces of the previous quoted line is a different color

Re: highlighting quotes in pager

2001-07-31 Thread Ken Weingold
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > You probably want to look in your .muttrc for the 'pager' directive. > If you don't have it set, then you are using the internal one. I don't have a problem, I was just showing how that example looked in color. :) -Ken

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