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From: sanjiv@hoss.unl.edu (Sanjiv K. Bhatia)
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Subject: Re: incorporating message in repl
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Date: 5 May 91 15:57:51 GMT
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In <2820ED5C.27526@orion.oac.uci.edu> bstankie@teri.bio.uci.edu (Bozo) writes:

>What is the best way of incorporating a message in a reply?  I have
>seen a number of messages that put '>' at the beginning of each line
>how is this done?  

In /bin/mail, use ~m to include the message being replied to.  It indents the
original message by a tab.  I used to do global substitution on tab till I
switched to elm.

>Thanks in advance
>Brian Stankiewicz
>bstankie@teri.bio.uci.edu

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