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- From: chip@chinacat.unicom.com (Chip Rosenthal)
- Subject: Re: '>' prepended to lines even if Edit is selected when forewarding
- Organization: Unicom Systems Development, Austin, TX
- Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1993 08:13:21 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan03.081321.28260@chinacat.unicom.com>
- Keywords: '>' prepending unwanted
- References: <1937@frackit.UUCP> <1287@ki.com>
- Lines: 13
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- In article <1287@ki.com> dwatts@ki.com (Dan Watts) writes:
- >I found this as well. A followup by Syd reported that this is a bug
- >that appears to have been introduced in PL17. No report as to when it
- >will be fixed.
-
- A workaround would be to get into the editor, delete the >-prefixed
- text, and then run `readmsg' and dump it's output in the editor buffer.
- For example, if you use `vi', simply type `!!readmsg'.
-
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