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From: indra@hobbes.amd.com (Indra Singhal)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: Elm monthly posting - August 1989
Message-ID: <26557@amdcad.AMD.COM>
Date: 1 Aug 89 00:48:45 GMT
References: <1989Jul27.131046.15633@DSI.COM> <1989Jul29.163127.15265@ivucsb.sba.ca.us>
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In article <1989Jul29.163127.15265@ivucsb.sba.ca.us> todd@ivucsb.sba.ca.us (Todd Day) writes:
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|~EB03 When `f' (forwarding) a message, if the user doesn't elect
|~     to edit the forwarded message at first but later does so on
|~     the ``send menu'', the text of the message is not quoted
|~     with the prefix string.
|
|Please don't "fix" this.
|[deleted]
Todd says it precisely. I have used this 'feature' several times and would be very
upset if I had to use the editor each time I had to forward a message without the
leading character. PLEASE provide a way to forward w/o leading characters if you
plan on squishing this 'feature'.

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