Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!sharkey!emv From: emv@a.cc.umich.edu (Ed Vielmetti) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: suggested change for newsreaders Message-ID: <11844@mailgw.cc.umich.edu> Date: 11 Mar 89 17:38:48 GMT References: <2813776185@stearns.steinmetz.ge.com> <259@algor2.UUCP> <7289@vdsvax.steinmetz.ge.com> <2814479975@Stearns.Steinmetz> Reply-To: emv@mailgw.cc.umich.edu (Ed Vielmetti) Organization: University of Michigan Computing Center, Ann Arbor Lines: 8 In article <2814479975@Stearns.Steinmetz> welty@steinmetz.ge.com (richard welty) writes: >states this (just like i can't recall anything remotely official >about the dash-dash-space convention for dividing the article body >from the signature.) the rn manual documents the '-- ' convention in its setting for the PAGESTOP variable. "If defined, contains a regular expression which matches article lines to be treated as form-feeds."