Hi,

On Tuesday, April 24, 2001, 6:28:30 PM, Joerg Hevers wrote:

> within the last weeks I noticed a strange behaviour of The Bat!. On
> some mails I'm receiving, there seem quote-characters to be included
> randomly at the beginning of a line. So someone is writing some lines
> of text to me and in this text on a random line, there slips a > in at
> the beginning of the line. I also noticed this with some mails I sent
> and CC'ed to me - in the outbox they looked fine, but after receiving
> them, the > had slipped in on a seemingly random line. The quote sign
> is no mail displaying bug of The Bat!, as the mail is also stored like
> that in the mailbox-file.

Are you sure it is randomly? For compatibility purposes with some older
mail applications the Bat puts a > in front of From when it appears at the
beginning of a line. ("From " used to be a message delimiter.)

Sample:

From

Regards,

Markus
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Using The Bat! 1.52 Beta/11 under Windows NT 4.0 Build
1381 Service Pack 5 

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