From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/80910 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric S Fraga Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Customize citation character Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:06:59 +0000 Message-ID: <87ipk9494s.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> References: <87wr8pohnv.fsf@nzebook.haselwarter.org> <87k44pqtuk.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1326881236 9143 80.91.229.12 (18 Jan 2012 10:07:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:07:16 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M29192@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Jan 18 11:07:10 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RnSQ7-0001ye-3h for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:07:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RnSQ5-0003mQ-VH; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:07:06 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RnSQ4-0003mH-Ve for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:07:04 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RnSQ3-0003YT-Ua for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:07:04 -0600 Original-Received: from vscani-d2.ucl.ac.uk ([144.82.108.133]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RnSQ2-0008TF-DA for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:07:02 +0100 Original-Received: from pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk ([128.40.74.171] helo=localhost) by vscani-d.ucl.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RnSQ0-0003X9-5O for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:07:00 +0000 X-Face: av6A"vZ{AypDB`d^.T35oG%$E*Qh]4F)K=*$-NHz5{7WZfAFQFB]F@gf}l9`XLs9(iD?D/! nafKE,S#G!4W/flj=9(U{]t'lP,,5~:s*~;kKR Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <87k44pqtuk.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:48:35 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-UCL-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the UCL Helpdesk, helpdesk@ucl.ac.uk for more information X-UCL-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-UCL-MailScanner-From: e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk X-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:80910 Archived-At: Eric S Fraga writes: > Philipp Haselwarter writes: > >> Is it possible to /visually/ replace the leading `> ' in citations with >> something else, like `=E2=94=82 ' ? > > A small suggestion and request: don't customise this too much, if at > all. Many of us fontify or otherwise manipulate our emails based on > patterns to identify included citations etc. For instance, I typically > have cited emails hidden (cf. gnus-treat-hide-citation). Standards > and/or conventions are there for a reason. If it ain't broke... > > Thanks, > eric Apologies for the noise. I have just re-read the original post and I misunderstood it. thanks, eric --=20 : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.92.1 + No Gnus v0.= 18