Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!bridge2!mdb From: mdb@ESD.3Com.COM (Mark D. Baushke) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: attributed citations - CORRECTION Message-ID: Date: 13 Sep 89 17:46:58 GMT References: <1989Sep12.235542.6683@tubsibr.uucp> Sender: news@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM Organization: 3Com Corp., Mountain View, CA. Lines: 29 In-reply-to: mdb@ESD.3Com.COM's message of 13 Sep 89 16:32:12 GMT On 13 Sep 89 16:32:12 GMT, mdb@ESD.3Com.COM (Mark D. Baushke) said: mdb> In article <1989Sep12.235542.6683@tubsibr.uucp> neitzel@tubsibr.uucp mdb> (Martin Neitzel) writes: Martin> ... Take a look at Mark D. Baushke's article. The one with Martin> named citations (marked with "rsk>" and "peter>"). He Martin> developed a new convention and perhaps the tools for it. ... mdb> The new convention was developed by Barry Warsaw . On 13 Sep 89 13:08:30 EDT, David C Lawrence said: tale> The new convention was not developed by Barry; he merely went through tale> the trouble of making a huge package out of it. One or two netters tale> had done so manually in some longer postings which involved two or tale> more people. During one of the "Why does Emacs quote previous text tale> with three spaces?" rounds Martin Neitzel introduced some elisp that tale> prompted for a citation string and avoided ">>" type nesting. Ashwin tale> Ram hacked one or two aditions to that, I incorporated a modified tale> "fill-paragraph-properly" based on a function by Bruce Israel and tale> finally Barry came along and made minibuffer-completion based on the tale> From: field. I am sorry for any confusion this may have caused. -- Mark D. Baushke Internet: mdb@ESD.3Com.COM UUCP: {3comvax,auspex,sun}!bridge2!mdb