From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Don't quote signature (was: Re: GNKSA and Gnus)
Date: 15 Jan 1998 01:15:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <kig1zya4mp7.fsf@jagor.srce.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kim-Minh Kaplan's message of "15 Jan 1998 00:57:06 +0100"
Kim-Minh Kaplan <KimMinh.Kaplan@utopia.eunet.fr> writes:
> Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> writes:
>
> > Here is a patch to `message-cite-original' which simply doesn't quote
> > the signature. I think that in the rare cases where the user *want*
> > to quote the signature, he can just cut and paste it manually.
>
> Gnus can put the quoted signature in the kill ring.
I don't think it's a good idea to push things to the kill ring without
user being aware of them. The fact that someone might once want to
quote the signature too is not a good reason to cruft the kill-ring
with quoted sigs.
--
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
--------------------------------+--------------------------------
"Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct,
not tried it." -- Donald Knuth
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-01-15 0:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <199712280107.UAA02498@mail.interpath.net>
1998-01-05 19:54 ` GNKSA and Gnus Per Abrahamsen
1998-01-05 20:31 ` Russ Allbery
1998-01-05 21:29 ` Selective quoting (was: Re: GNKSA and Gnus) Per Abrahamsen
1998-01-12 22:15 ` GNKSA and Gnus Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-01-12 22:45 ` Russ Allbery
1998-02-02 18:25 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-01-12 22:48 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1998-01-13 15:58 ` PATCH: Don't quote signature (was: Re: GNKSA and Gnus) Per Abrahamsen
1998-01-14 23:57 ` Kim-Minh Kaplan
1998-01-15 0:15 ` Hrvoje Niksic [this message]
1998-01-15 8:52 ` Stig Sandbeck Mathisen
1998-01-15 13:55 ` Per Abrahamsen
1998-01-15 14:16 ` Lars Balker Rasmussen
1998-01-15 14:42 ` Per Abrahamsen
1998-01-15 14:49 ` Lars Balker Rasmussen
1998-01-15 15:36 ` Per Abrahamsen
1998-01-18 13:16 ` Kim-Minh Kaplan
1998-02-08 15:18 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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