Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!texsun!convex!schnoebe From: schnoebe@convex.com (Eric Schnoebelen) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: return prefix Message-ID: <108069@convex.convex.com> Date: 1 Nov 90 20:35:18 GMT References: <6149@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> Sender: usenet@convex.com Followup-To: comp.mail.elm Distribution: comp Organization: Convex Computer Corporation, Richardson, Tx. Lines: 17 s887212@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Stephen Riehm [Romulis]) writes in <6149@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au>: -is there a way to tell elm to include trailing spaces in the prefix used -to put in front of mail being replied to? In my ~/.elm/elmrc I have the following line, which works: prefix = -_ From what I can tell, the underscore ("_") is used to indicate a space, since a space is a delimiter.. -- Eric Schnoebelen eric@cirr.com schnoebe@convex.com Bolub's Fourth Law of Computerdom: Project teams detest weekly progress reporting because it so vividly manifests their lack of progress.