From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Fix continuation line causes empty email being sent
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 15:36:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9hhyjya.fsf@delle7240.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87twlintew.fsf@pietrop-debian64RfL.eng.citrite.net> (Pietro's message of "Tue, 9 Feb 2016 03:07:35 -0600")
On Tuesday, 9 Feb 2016 at 03:07, Pietro wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have recently met a strange, at least strange for me as a Gnus newbie, message
> popping up in the minibuffer when sending an email, message says:
>
> "Fix continuation lines? [y/n]"
>
> Such message is shown for each body's line of text and answering yes for all of
> them causes the email to be sent with without the body text I entered, in fact
> an empty email is sent.
>
> What does "Fix continuation lines" do and why does it get shown ?
Where are you typing your text for the email? It sounds like you are
typing it in before the "--text follows this line--" line in the Message
buffer. Anything before that line should be an email header,
i.e. something like Subject: or To:. Your email contents should come
after this line.
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: Eric S Fraga, GnuPG: 0xFFFCF67D
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2016-02-09 15:36 ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2016-02-09 23:38 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-10 9:20 ` Eric S Fraga
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