Path: utzoo!attcan!ncrcan!tim From: tim@ncrcan.Toronto.NCR.COM (Tim Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: Ability to Edit Received Messages Message-ID: <1990Jul13.144846.12821@ncrcan.Toronto.NCR.COM> Date: 13 Jul 90 14:48:46 GMT References: <8@happym.wa.com> Distribution: na Organization: NCR Canada Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario Lines: 24 In article <8@happym.wa.com> irv@happym.wa.com (Irving Wolfe) writes: >As near as I can figure out, elm doesn't support editing received messages. I >often wish to remove parts of messages before saving them, or, in the case of >messages received from co-workers here, to add notes to myself on how to deal >with whatever. > >Is support for this -- like the "ed" or "vi" commands to the program mail -- >actually there? > >If not, would other users also like to see it? I imagine it would be pretty >easy to implement. This is something that I have been meaning to ask about also. I want to edit the incomming files, but currently I have to edit the mail box to add my own comments. So, yes I would like to see it happen. ===== tim nelson | uucp ...!uunet!attcan!ncrcan!tim ncr canada | internet Tim.Nelson@Toronto.NCR.COM (416) 826-9000 | 6865 Century Ave, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 2E2 ===== * Have a good day, and a great forever! * What?