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- From: dinn@ug.cs.dal.ca (Michael 'Moose' Dinn)
- Subject: Re: Attribution enhancement, maybe?
- Message-ID: <Bt8wAo.74J@cs.dal.ca>
- Keywords: attribution reply forward
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- References: <1992Aug17.163202.20576@genrad.com> <1992Aug19.151729.29784@DSI.COM> <1992Aug19.182721.25194@das.harvard.edu>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 19:18:23 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug19.182721.25194@das.harvard.edu> adam@flicker.uucp (Adam Shostack) writes:
- >Ok, heres an idea for an enhancement for the next version. Currently,
- >.elm/elmrc has a single line controlling attribution. Since most of
- >my replies are done with r(eply) not g(roup reply), I leave this set
- >to "You wrote." But when I send a group reply, I'd like this to
- >automatically change to "%s wrote:"
-
- Good idea.
- Could we also add something like %w for when the message was sent, %z for
- the subject of the message, etc., to these fields?
-
- That would make the attribution feature mich more interesting.
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