From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: "}" cite prefix
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:53:10 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d4c4opft.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eiwonhbu.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
>> If there are not, what do you think about remove the '}' character
>> from `message-cite-prefix-regexp', its value has effect on the
>> `gnus-message-cite-prefix-regexp' defvar too.
>
> We removed `-' and `+' to avoid matches on patches [1]. I won't
> object to this. What do people think?
Yes, I think it should be removed. I've also been annoyed by the false
matches from C code, and I can't remember _ever_ seeing someone use "}"
as a citation prefix character...
I think the only characters I see these days are ">", "|" and ":"...
-Miles
--
Bacchus, n. A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for
getting drunk.
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