From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/9018 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Per Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: A small, but useful patch! Date: 27 Nov 1996 17:45:03 +0100 Organization: The Church of Emacs Sender: abraham@dina.kvl.dk Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035149107 15995 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 21:25:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:25:07 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 12998 invoked from smtpd); 27 Nov 1996 17:23:55 -0000 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@129.240.64.2) by deanna.miranova.com with SMTP; 27 Nov 1996 17:23:54 -0000 Original-Received: from elc1.dina.kvl.dk (elc1.dina.kvl.dk [130.225.40.228]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 17:53:12 +0100 Original-Received: from babbage.dina.kvl.dk (babbage.dina.kvl.dk [130.225.40.217]) by elc1.dina.kvl.dk (8.6.12/8.6.4) with ESMTP id RAA17721; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 17:45:39 +0100 Original-Received: (abraham@localhost) by babbage.dina.kvl.dk (8.6.12/8.6.4) id RAA01473; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 17:45:04 +0100 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no X-Face: +kRV2]2q}lixHkE{U)mY#+6]{AH=yN~S9@IFiOa@X6?GM|8MBp/ In-Reply-To: Hrvoje Niksic's message of 27 Nov 1996 16:57:32 +0100 Original-Lines: 26 X-Mailer: Red Gnus v0.70/Emacs 19.34 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:9018 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:9018 Hrvoje Niksic writes: > The problem with message-indent-citation is that it adds the > message-yank-prefix even to empty lines, or to lines consisting of > white-space only, [ ... ] >>>>> "SOR" == Son-of-RFC 1036 writes: SOR> [ ... ] It is common to quote some of SOR> the previous article to establish context. This SHOULD be SOR> done by prefacing each quoted line (even if it is empty) SOR> with the character ">". This will result in multiple levels SOR> of ">" when quoted context itself contains quoted context. SOR> SOR> NOTE: It may seem superfluous to put a prefix on SOR> empty lines, but it simplifies implementation of SOR> functions such as "skip all quoted text" in read- SOR> ing agents. SOR> > [ ... ], so that commands like M-{ and M-} (or M-up and > M-down for X-oriented types) don't work on quoted text. This patchlet This should be solved by redefining `paragraph-start' and `paragraph-separate'.