Thu, 27 Apr 1995 13:11:27 EDT
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On Wed, 26 Apr 1995 23:09:19 +0200 Eric Thomas said:
>On Wed, 26 Apr 1995 21:11:17 GMT "David W. Baker" <[log in to unmask]> said:
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>> Anyways, by question is about what delimits, without exception, the
>>various messages within a message archive. Currently, I'm using any
>>lines which contain nothing other than 73 equal signs (=) to be the
>>delimiter between messages. Is this always the case? What if someone
>>mails a message which has such a line within the body?
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>Yes, it is always the case. If someone puts this in the body, the data is
>shifted one column.
>
> Eric
And it messes up the archives, too. I used to use a line of
"=" just above my .sig, but this sometimes caused
problems when searching and retrieving items from the
archives.
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