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- From: shiji@msr.mei.co.jp
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- Subject: Re: ?: Changing mail yank prefix
- Message-ID: <SHIJI.93Jan12143115@alps.msr.mei.co.jp>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 05:31:15 GMT
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- In-Reply-To: mock@watt.support.Corp.Sun.COM's message of 04 Jan 93 07:22:04
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- In article <MOCK.93Jan4162204@watt.support.Corp.Sun.COM> mock@watt.support.Corp.Sun.COM (Joseph Mocker) writes:
-
- |Does anyone know if there is a way to change the prefix used by
- |mail-yank-original ? I have looked through a few emacs books and
- |I don't seem to find anything. I would like to change it to use
- |an '> ' instead of three spaces. All I can find is how to change the
- |prefix to be greater or fewer than the default of three.
-
- "three spaces" is a sort of indentation, and you will be able to change
- it to "zero space" as follows.
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- (setq mail-yank-original-default-indentation 0)
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- Similarly, prefix string will be changed to "> " individually.
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- (setq mail-yank-original-quoting-indicator "> ")
-
-
- -- T.Shiji
-