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- From: seebs@solutions.solon.com (Peter Seebach)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Initialising structure members - help please!
- Date: 25 Feb 1996 17:20:59 -0600
- Organization: Usenet Fact Police (Undercover)
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- References: <4gb8hn$3m8@news.mistral.co.uk> <4gflijINN8hi@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> <TANMOY.96Feb22091936@qcd.lanl.gov> <danpop.825041014@rscernix>
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- In article <danpop.825041014@rscernix>, Dan Pop <danpop@mail.cern.ch> wrote:
- [tanmoy said]
- >>Hmmm... my quoting style is now less readable but hopefully less
- >>confusing?
-
- >It looks awful. Why don't you quote like anybody else? If you have some
- >stupid posting software which restricts the amount of quoted text, simply
- >use ':' or '#' instead of the standard '>'. It will be considerably less
- >confusing.
-
- I agree on this one. Sadly, my posting software is fine, but the news server
- I talk to attempts to restrict quoted text. Posts with too much quoted text
- in clcm have leading >'s turned into :'s, which seems to work.
-
- -s
- (Admittedly, not very topical, but perhaps good advice to the AOL users
- and other people whose quoting styles are illegible.)
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