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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: "> > >" space removal removes too many spaces?
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2001 15:46:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878zgy62mg.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ilu7kwifyl3.fsf@barbar.josefsson.org> (Simon Josefsson's message of "Sun, 05 Aug 2001 15:03:36 +0200")

Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> writes:

> --- message.el.~6.108.~	Sat Jul 28 19:01:54 2001
>+++ message.el	Sun Aug  5 14:43:53 2001
> @@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@
>        (save-excursion
>  	(goto-char start)
>  	(while (< (point) (mark t))
> -	  (if (looking-at message-cite-prefix-regexp)
>+	  (if (looking-at ">")
>  	      (insert message-yank-cited-prefix)
>  	    (insert message-yank-prefix))
>  	  (forward-line 1))))

Hmm, diffs aren't quoted properly either.  Oh my...

Well, what I wanted to say is the following.  Looking just at one line
is certainly not enough.  Consider at the following example:

> According to our analysis, we have a total of
>>50 cases in which our software fails.  This
> is, of course, not acceptable.

'>' may appear at the beginning of a line accidently, and we certainly
want to supply the space character in this case.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-08-05 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-05 11:53 Kai Großjohann
2001-08-05 12:05 ` Norbert Koch
2001-08-05 12:15   ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-05 12:23     ` Norbert Koch
2001-08-05 13:03 ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-05 13:10   ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-05 13:46   ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2001-08-05 13:57     ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-05 14:24       ` Nuutti Kotivuori
2001-08-05 14:49         ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-05 21:23           ` Nuutti Kotivuori
2001-08-05 14:47       ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-05 17:25         ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-05 17:55           ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-05 19:30         ` Simon Josefsson
2001-08-05 20:11           ` Florian Weimer
2001-08-05 20:45             ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-05 20:08         ` Kai Großjohann
2001-08-05 23:11   ` Paul Jarc
2001-08-06  6:33     ` Florian Weimer

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