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From: "Edward J. Sabol" <sabol@alderaan.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: The "true" format of .mailrc
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 12:23:13 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199908241623.MAA27466@alderaan.gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f4eemguflp8.fsf@sundh08.cern.ch> (message from Tibor Simko on 23 Aug 1999 19:31:15 +0200)

Excerpts from mail: (23-Aug-99) The "true" format of .mailrc by Jan Vroonhof
> Unfortunately mutt also doesn't remove the quotes from
>
> alias joe "Joe User <joe@pobox.net>"

Another data point for your argument: The standard `mailx' command on my
Silicon Graphics Indigo 2 with Irix 6.5.2 doesn't strip the double quotes
either. It's really quite annoying. I for one would like to see
mail-abbrevs.el changed.

Later,
Ed


      reply	other threads:[~1999-08-24 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-23 17:12 Jan Vroonhof
1999-08-23 17:31 ` Tibor Simko
1999-08-24 16:23   ` Edward J. Sabol [this message]

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