From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/54211 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lloyd Zusman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Unable to delete "References:" lines Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 10:13:26 -0400 Organization: FreeBSD/Linux Hippopotamus Preserve Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1065881628 4145 80.91.224.253 (11 Oct 2003 14:13:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 14:13:48 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M2752@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Oct 11 16:13:46 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A8KV8-0005Gn-00 for ; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 16:13:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1A8KUy-000292-00; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 09:13:36 -0500 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1A8KUq-00028u-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 09:13:28 -0500 Original-Received: from home.acholado.net (home.acholado.net [216.27.138.216]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A1B53A004C for ; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 09:13:27 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from home.acholado.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by home.acholado.net (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h9BEDQWp019077 for ; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 10:13:27 -0400 Original-Received: (from ljz@localhost) by home.acholado.net (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h9BEDQJa019075; Sat, 11 Oct 2003 10:13:26 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: home.acholado.net: ljz set sender to ljz@asfast.com using -f Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Face: "!ga1s|?LNLE3MeeeEYs(%LIl9q[xV9!j4#xf4!**BFW_ihlOb;:Slb>)vy>CJM (Lloyd Zusman's message of "Sat, 11 Oct 2003 09:11:36 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:54211 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:54211 One more detail: in the case I mentioned below, the exact behavior is this: I see the deleted "References:" line reappear if I save the message (C-x C-s) before sending. I therefore believe that this behavior has something to do with saving drafts. Lloyd Zusman writes: > I'm writing about something I first noticed in the CVS of ognus several > months ago, and that I have kept forgetting to mention here until now. > > I don't keep much of an address book on line, and if I want to send an > email to someone to whom I've corresponded before, I often will just > take a copy of an old message from that person, respond to it via > `gnus-summary-reply-{wide-}with-original', change the subject, delete > the "References:" line, and continue with my new message to him or her. > > But what I've been noticing over the past few months is that when I send > the outgoing message, the deleted "References:" line reappears. I > assume that this was done for a good reason, probably to help maintain > the integrity of message threads, but in cases such as these, I'd like > to disable this behavior and send the message out with no "References:" > header at all. > > Is there a variable or hook which controls this behavior? > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Lloyd Zusman > ljz@asfast.com > -- Lloyd Zusman ljz@asfast.com