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From: bb@condo.cis.ufl.edu (Brian Bartholomew)
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Subject: Re: rich text --- example
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Date: 11 Dec 90 08:36:06 GMT
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In article <1990Dec7.103206.13550@d.cs.okstate.edu>
minich@d.cs.okstate.edu (Robert Minich) writes:

> _your text here_  ==>	italicized or underlined text
> *my words here*   ==>	bold or high intensity text
> ``quoted text''   ==>	real quotes
> :-)               ==>   a REAL smiley face
> ``_*quote*_'' :-) ==>	a really funny quote


Good points he makes.  Anyone want to write the TeX macros or whatever
to enbolden *bold*, italicize _Book Title_, and suitably quote
``quote'', for a suitably modified newsreader?


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