From: Henrik Enberg <henrik@enberg.org>
Subject: Re: Fix replying to weird Re: variants
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 17:17:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vghbu0a3.fsf@enberg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <rjwv1s3txz.fsf@ssv2.dina.kvl.dk> (Per Abrahamsen's message of "Fri, 19 Oct 2001 10:39:04 +0200")
Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> writes:
> Frank Schmitt <usereplyto@Frank-Schmitt.net> writes:
>
>> Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> writes:
>>
>>>>when replying to people that generate subjects like "Re[2]: whatever".
>>>
>>>Which client is that? I know nn did it, but that was a decade ago and
>>>was quickly fixed after massive flames.
>>
>> For example the windows MUA "The Bat!". (But it's a great program
>> nevertheless and one can turn it off.)
>
> nn was great too, that is no excuse for behaving badly by default.
> Please flame the flying rodent!
>
> Lars rejected patches to make Gnus fix the MSOE brain dead "Re: "
> localization for political reasons, I guess these reasons would also
> apply to smaller applications.
Bug Gnus _does_ fix such stupidities when replying. If you use the
right regexp of course.
'(message-subject-re-regexp "^\\(\\(\\([Rr][Ee]\\|[Ss][Vv]\\|[Aa][Ww]\\): *\\)+\\)")
Henrik
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-19 15:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-19 3:50 Matt Armstrong
2001-10-19 4:53 ` Per Abrahamsen
2001-10-19 8:07 ` Frank Schmitt
2001-10-19 8:39 ` Per Abrahamsen
2001-10-19 15:17 ` Henrik Enberg [this message]
2001-12-29 23:45 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2001-10-19 15:56 ` Matt Armstrong
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