Xref: utzoo comp.mail.misc:5385 comp.mail.sendmail:3156 comp.misc:12398 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rphroy!caen!uwm.edu!linac!att!cbnewse!danj1 From: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.sendmail,comp.misc Subject: Re: incorporating message in repl Message-ID: Date: 5 May 91 18:13:35 GMT References: <2820ED5C.27526@orion.oac.uci.edu> <1991May5.155751.10841@unlinfo.unl.edu> Sender: danj1@cbnewse.att.com (daniel.jacobson) Reply-To: Dan_Jacobson@ihlpz.ATT.COM Organization: AT&T-BL, Naperville IL, USA Lines: 15 In-Reply-To: sanjiv@hoss.unl.edu's message of 5 May 91 15: 57:51 GMT >>>>> On 5 May 91 15:57:51 GMT, sanjiv@hoss.unl.edu (Sanjiv K. Bhatia) said: Sanjiv> 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? Sanjiv> In /bin/mail, use ~m to include the message being replied to. Sanjiv> It indents the original message by a tab. I used to do global Sanjiv> substitution on tab till I switched to elm. With GNU Emacs' mail & add-on SuperCite package, as you see, I automatically use your name instead of ">"'s ... (it doesn't disturb existing ">"'s also) See the gnu.emacs.* groups.