At 12:10 PM on 2/12/2004, Onno Broekmans typed ...
O Well, perhaps I'm just talking gibberish... Never mind then :)
I've seen the space at the end of the cutline be eaten, too. It hasn't
happened recently, but you're not imagining the problem. I've just
never been able to reproduce it reliably.
Hello Leif,
Thursday, February 5, 2004, 7:50:46 AM, you wrote:
C It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from the bottom and
C not the top.
LG That is correct, and as Marck alluded to earlier in this thread, the
LG reason we do not include the cut line in the list footer. If we did,
LG
Hello Allister,
Sunday, February 8, 2004, 6:46:36 PM, you wrote:
AJ Well, we all love a bit of circular logic! If you insist on it,
AJ insist on it - there's reason enough without the above.
Nope, nothing circular about it. I purposely added another cutline
below my signature to simulate what
On Thursday, February 12, 2004 , Leif Gregory wrote:
AJ --
AJ Cheers,
AJ Allister
LG Please include a signature delimiter in your messages. This consists
LG of a dashdashspacereturn, i.e., a '-- ' by itself on a line.
LG This allows your readers, when replying, to quote your text without
LG
Hello Onno,
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 9:08:18 AM, you wrote:
OB Well, there *was* a cut mark, was there? That reminds me of the
OB little problem I have with The Bat!, so I'm posting this reply
OB here. Not sure about it, just wondering if it's me or TB.
OB Regards,
Please note, the below
Hello Onno,
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 9:08:18 AM, you wrote:
OB When entering a template's contents, TB seems to 'eat' the
OB trailing space after the two dashes. The same seems to happen in
OB the message editor. This seems to lead to bugs, like TB not
OB properly removing signatures etc.
On Thursday, February 12, 2004 , Leif Gregory wrote:
OB When entering a template's contents, TB seems to 'eat' the
OB trailing space after the two dashes. The same seems to happen in
OB the message editor. This seems to lead to bugs, like TB not
OB properly removing signatures etc.
LG Hmmm. I
Hello Onno,
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 10:10:02 AM, you wrote:
OB Well, perhaps I'm just talking gibberish... Never mind then :)
OB Regards,
OB --
OB Onno Broekmans
OB |Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OB |Website:http://www.onnodb.com
OB Using The Bat! v2.02.3 CE on Windows XP 5.1
On Thursday, February 12, 2004 , Leif Gregory wrote:
LG Try doing it manually. Reply to this, delete your sig, and type:
LG --
LG From Onno
LG It should work fine provided you do a -- enter.
Hi Leif,
Well, hereby a message with a cutmark-test to see if it works when
doing it manually from
Hello Onno,
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 11:19:37 AM, you wrote:
OB Well, hereby a message with a cutmark-test to see if it works when
OB doing it manually from the message editor. If it does, then
OB perhaps I should try to fix my template... Btw, any idea if
OB setting a template for a parent
On Thursday, February 12, 2004 , Leif Gregory wrote:
LG What I did was create a text file that is actually my sig, then
LG used the %PUT macro. i.e.
LG %PUT=L:\Program Files\The Bat!\templates\TBsig.txt
Hi Leif,
Now *that*'s a terrific idea! Will do that shortly... It does not only
properly
Hello Onno,
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 1:37:52 PM, you wrote:
OB Now *that*'s a terrific idea! Will do that shortly... It does not
OB only properly solve the cut mark problem, but also makes life a
OB bit easier ;-) Thanks a lot!
Great! Looking forward to seeing proper cutlines from you soon!
On Wednesday, February 4, 2004 @ 11:23:19 AM [-0700], Allie Martin wrote:
I know that threading by references rocks and agree with the convenience
but some may choose not to do so for whatever reason they may have.
I'll hop in here...I do TbR (Thread by Reference) with most of my
folders but
Hello Chris,
On 4 Feb 2004 at 00:11:48 -0500 GMT [06:11 CET] you wrote:
On Tuesday, February 03, 2004, 9:55 PM, you wrote:
C Somewhat random observation:
C Since mailing lists are not one-to-one, you should consider using the
C original sender's name and not the pronoun you. This can be
C
Hello Chris,
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 22:40:39 -0500 GMT (04/02/2004, 10:40 +0700 GMT),
Chris wrote:
It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from the bottom and not
the top.
Yes, the last cutline will be used. I don't think that is a problem.
--
Cheers,
Thomas.
Moderator der deutschen The
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Thomas Fernandez wrote:
It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from the bottom and not
the top.
Yes, the last cutline will be used. I don't think that is a problem.
The main benefit occurs when replying to text in a list digest. Each
message
Hello Andre,
Why? If the name is mentioned in the greeting there's no need to mention
it again. It's already clear whose quotation that is.
Agree. And also there is threading :)
--
Best regards,
Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain)
Using The Bat! v2.01.3
Winamp OFF:
Hello Chris,
Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 8:42:25 PM, you wrote:
C What's up with the trouts? Are they in any way related to the
C trouts that people get slapped with on IRC?
The trouts predated even IRC. I used them when I ran a BBS in the mid
90s, and even then I picked up the trout habit from
Hello Chris,
Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 8:40:39 PM, you wrote:
C It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from the bottom and
C not the top.
That is correct, and as Marck alluded to earlier in this thread, the
reason we do not include the cut line in the list footer. If we did,
then the
Hello Chris,
On Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at 11:09:09 PM, Mary R Bull wrote in the
message cut-line RFC and client support
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Like moderators say when they act as such, please don't feel singled out
Cris by what I am going to comment or ask you. Most things apply to many
Mau, [M] wrote:
M Like moderators say when they act as such, please don't feel singled
M out Cris by what I am going to comment or ask you. Most things apply
M to many others on this and other TB lists.
Isn't it a nice diplomatic start? :)
M - Who cares about the date and time Mary Bull wrote
Hello Allie,
Mau, [M] wrote:
M Like moderators say when they act as such, please don't feel singled
M out Cris by what I am going to comment or ask you. Most things apply
M to many others on this and other TB lists.
Isn't it a nice diplomatic start? :)
M - Who cares about the date and
Mau, [M] wrote:
M Please note that if I quote you full message without any trimming is
M because some people may have deleted your message and not have it in
M their message base, or may not be using a threaded view or may be
M using the ticker virtual folder.
Your response surprises me.
On the
Hello Allie,
Your response surprises me.
Why? You should know me by now.
On the one hand we're discussing an introduction that is 2 or three
lines long and questioning its redundancy.
Redundant and unnecessary information is redundant and unnecessary
regardless of how long it is.
And now
Hello Allie,
Now, can we please stop this nitpicking about how members choose to word
introductions to their replies.
Sorry Allie, I agreed on stopping this but I forgot something about
nitpicking.
This is from your MOD template about cut mark and used in this same
thread by Marck:
,- [
Hello MAU!
On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 4:06 PM, you wrote:
AM Now, can we please stop this nitpicking about how members choose to word
AM introductions to their replies.
M Sorry Allie, I agreed on stopping this but I forgot something about
M nitpicking.
M This is from your MOD template
Hi MAU,
on Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:06:38 +0100GMT, you wrote:
M ,- [ ]
M | This allows your readers, when replying, to quote your text without
M | the signature and list footers since everything below and including
M | the sig delimiter is excluded when quoting.
M `-
M I would understand
At 5:26 PM on 2/4/2004, Peter Meyns typed ...
P Three lines isn't much, right. But what should be wrong about
P courtesy? :-)
Seems like an excellent idea to me. Now will someone please say Nazi
so this topic can officially end! g
--
Bill Blinn - Technology Editor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -
Hello Mary,
Oh, come on, Miguel! Sit down with me and have a cup of coffee.
Tomorrow morning. If I have some coffee now I won't sleep.
The cut-mark is one of the distinctive and wonderful features of this
list, and I am really glad the moderators enforce it. (Even though
mine gets messed
Hello Peter,
It makes a difference when viewing it in RTV. It looks much nicer and
is easier to ignore when everything below the cut mark appears smaller
and in light grey as it does here... :o)
I know, and I have said I have nothing against the cut mark.
The RTV, the reader for those who
Hello MAU!
On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 4:41 PM, you wrote
MRB Oh, come on, Miguel! Sit down with me and have a cup of coffee.
M Tomorrow morning. If I have some coffee now I won't sleep.
It's a date. :)
MRB The cut-mark is one of the distinctive and wonderful features of this
MRB list,
Hi MAU,
on Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:46:33 +0100GMT, you wrote:
Three lines isn't much, right. But what should be wrong about
courtesy? :-)
M Don't misunderstand me. Of course there is nothing wrong with courtesy.
M But why ask for courtesy at the end of the message (where no one looks
M anyway) and
Hello Mary,
No, but I'm way too old for you. :) Unless you believe in December-May
arrangements. :)
Way to old for me? What do you know? I'm not a kid any more. Actually, I
haven't been a kid for many many years. And when I say many many I mean
many many. :)
--
Best regards,
Miguel A. Urech
Hello MAU!
On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 5:22 PM, you wrote:
MRB No, but I'm way too old for you. :) Unless you believe in December-May
MRB arrangements. :)
M Way to old for me? What do you know? I'm not a kid any more. Actually, I
M haven't been a kid for many many years. And when I say
Hello Mary,
So, send me a Reply template that will strip out all that
beginning-stuff which posters so often put in before getting to the
point, and I'll send you a valentine, and we'll see how it goes! :)
Just include this macro at the beginning of your template:
Hello MAU!
On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 5:39 PM, you wrote:
MRB So, send me a Reply template that will strip out all that
MRB beginning-stuff which posters so often put in before getting to the
MRB point, and I'll send you a valentine, and we'll see how it goes! :)
M Just include this macro
Hello Mary,
Though his age he won't tell!
I won't tell but I can write it :) I'll be 61 in two months from today.
--
Best regards,
Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain)
Using The Bat! v2.01.3
Winamp OFF:
Current version is 2.02.3 CE | Using
Hello MAU!
On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 6:13 PM, you wrote:
MRB Though his age he won't tell!
Indispensable Miguel!!
M I won't tell but I can write it :) I'll be 61 in two months from
M today.
Then I shall also write a birthday rhyme for you!
I'll be 77 in about 3 months. And I have one
Mary Bull, [MB] wrote:
MB I'll be 77 in about 3 months. And I have one grandchild, who'll be 21
MB in two days and was born in a February snowstorm.
MB BTW, that template only seems to work on messages from you. g :)
Ok. It's time guys. :))
moderator
I deleted an account and deleted my
Hello Allie!
On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 6:37 PM, you wrote:
AM Mary Bull, [MB] wrote:
snip
AM Ok. It's time guys. :))
AM moderator
AM I deleted an account and deleted my moderatorial templates. ooops!!!
AM Anyway, not to ever single you out Mary. ;)
AM This thread has gone on long enough and
I had a malformed cut line pointed out to me and began to wonder...
tko --
tko [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Malformed cut-line.. g
I type it manually because I dislike automated signatures.
TB removes excess whitespace from the ends of lines, so if I do not go
back and add a space there immediately
Hello!
tko TB removes excess whitespace from the ends of lines, so if I do
tko not go back and add a space there immediately before sending,
tko this happens.
Yep. You can call quick template, when writing a message, with
%CutHere macro in it (found in MyMacros at http://en.barin.com.ua).
Just
On Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at 3:30:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
the message cut-line RFC and client support
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Since this seems to be of concern to many here and not other lists,
can someone tell me if this (signature deliminator) is defined by some RFC?
It is defined
Dear Andrew,
@3-Feb-2004, 22:40 +0200 (03-Feb 20:40 UK time) Andrew Perevodchik
[AP] in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
tko can someone tell me if this is defined by some RFC and also
tko what other e-mail clients take this convention into account?
AP Afaik no. It's just Bat's behaviour.
* Andrew Perevodchik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
tko can someone tell me if this is defined by some RFC and also what
tko other e-mail clients take this convention into account?
Afaik no. It's just Bat's behaviour.
No, all good mail clients handle signature delimiters (Gnus, mutt
etc.).
-- Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 3:38:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Malformed cut-line.. g
T I type it manually because I dislike automated signatures.
Not relevant, because it's the rules here that you have one. Search
the list archive if you want to know why we don't put the cut mark
in
-- Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 2:30:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had a malformed cut line pointed out to me and began to wonder...
tko --
tko [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Malformed cut-line.. g
I type it manually because I dislike automated signatures.
TB removes excess whitespace from the ends
Hello tb,
Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 4:25:40 PM, you wrote:
tko Umm, am I being told I need to put a cut-line on these mails
tko without signatures? It's been vehemently regurgitated so often I
tko thought I had to put in a cut-line and I don't even use
tko signatures.
Yes... If you don't put in
-- Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 6:05:51 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
tko Umm, am I being told I need to put a cut-line on these mails
tko without signatures? It's been vehemently regurgitated so often I
tko thought I had to put in a cut-line and I don't even use
tko signatures.
Yes... If you
Hi tb,
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, at 19:12:24 [GMT -0600] (which was 6:12 PM where I
live) you wrote:
tko Type my first name after the cutline? What does that mean?
Meaning you can type the dashdashspaceenter then type your
name.
tko When I do I get messages about a malformed cut-line.
If you do
Hi Leif,
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, at 20:15:22 [GMT -0700] (which was 8:15 PM where I
live) you wrote:
LG Ok, so the below is a manually typed cutline, my first name, and
LG some junk to show it does work and does not get malformed. The
LG below is not a template of any sort.
grinning Well, good it
Hello Leif!
On Tuesday, February 03, 2004, 9:15 PM, you wrote:
LG Now watch it not work when I actually send this to the list. grin
SCNR :)
I accomplished that, of course, with a manual highlight-and-copy. Your
cut-mark worked perfectly, Leif.
And your patience here in explaining reminds me
On Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at 8:12:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
the message cut-line RFC and client support
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Type my first name after the cutline? What does that mean?
Often e-mail signatures, like the signatures on paper letters, contain
some information about
On Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at 10:24:15 PM, Leif Gregory wrote in the
message cut-line RFC and client support
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
--
Cya
Or whatever to the end of your template shouldn't be a big deal.
--
Cheers,
Leif Gregory
It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from
On Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at 10:29:48 PM, Mary R Bull wrote in the
message cut-line RFC and client support
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Shutting up now, before I get a trout shower. :)
What's up with the trouts? Are they in any way related to the trouts
that people get slapped with on IRC?
/slap
-- Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 7:12:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ctrl-enter is the keyboard shortcut to send a mail message.
I do this because I've found just doing dashdashspaceenter
following by some text on the final line will result in an apparently
malformed cut-line. This made sense
Hello Chris!
On Tuesday, February 03, 2004, 9:42 PM, you wrote:
MRB Shutting up now, before I get a trout shower. :)
C What's up with the trouts? Are they in any way related to the trouts
C that people get slapped with on IRC?
C /slap Mary R Bull
C :-)
So, no idea? running for safety to tbot!
-- Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 9:55:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-- Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 7:12:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ctrl-enter is the keyboard shortcut to send a mail message.
I do this because I've found just doing dashdashspaceenter
following by some text on the final
Hello tb!
On Tuesday, February 03, 2004, 9:55 PM, you wrote:
tko This differentiation doesn't make me a newbie who needs screenshots. :p
I was referring to myself as a Batty Newbie, who a couple of years ago
could have used a screenshot. Not to you.
However, aren't you new to this list? If so,
On Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at 11:09:09 PM, Mary R Bull wrote in the
message cut-line RFC and client support
mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tuesday, February 03, 2004, 9:55 PM, you wrote:
Somewhat random observation:
Since mailing lists are not one-to-one, you should consider using the
original
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