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From: lauther@janus.Berkeley.EDU (Ulrich Lauther)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: Looking for non intuitive solutions in ELM
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Date: 4 Jun 90 18:13:01 GMT
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In article <114951@pyramid.pyramid.com> pauld@pyrtech (Paul Daw) writes:
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>The first thing I noticed is that elm seems to totally ignore interrupts.

^Z (if layers are supported by your OS) is not ignored

>The second problem that I had was with the 'e' function in the command
>mode.  Fully expecting the equivalent of the 'v' command in Berkeley mail,
>I was quite shocked to find that I was editing my entire mail box, and
>not just the current message.   Our request system is handled through
>e-mail, and I often strip the message down so that it appears to have
>come from the original sender, not our department administrator.  Now

If you use the forward-command, you are given the opportunity to edit
the message.

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