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Re: Top posting vs Bottom posting



On Tue,24.Mar.09, 13:30:15, Bob Cox wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:06:11 +1300, Chris Bannister (mockingbird@earthlight.co.nz) wrote: 
> 
> [...]
> > It was mentioned that inline posting and deleting unnecessary text is a
> > better method, but that was shrugged off as being too confusing. :o
> > So in that situation I was happier[2] seeing a silly top posting
> > message.
>  
> > [2] Only because I didn't have to press <space> a dozen or so times.
> 
> As you use mutt, 'S' should skip to the end of each section of quoted
> text, or, if you know there is no interleaved quoting, just press the
> 'End' key to go right to the bottom ;-)

<skip-quoted> by itself is a bit annoying as it doesn't show the last 
few lines (which should have relevant context). I prefer this:

macro	index,pager	s	<skip-quoted><half-up>

(I use S for save)

There is also <parent-message> (jump to parent message, "P" by default) 
but you can't jump back :/

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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