Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!ucbvax!TRANSARC.COM!Craig_Everhart From: Craig_Everhart@TRANSARC.COM Newsgroups: comp.soft-sys.andrew Subject: Re: Adding a Header Message-ID: Date: 24 Apr 91 15:37:33 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 11 I believe that the objection to using the existing mechanisms was that the .atkinit parser couldn't quote funky characters such as appear to be in an X-Face: header, rather than in Messages doing anything with headers it doesn't understand. (I believe that AMS won't f*** [fool] with ``headers it doesn't know about.'') When you use a menu item to add a header, you see the header in the composition window, so if you left yourself some way to send a message without adding the header, you could use that. Craig