Re: removing TexLive Docs packages
On Wed, Dec 23 2015,The Wanderer wrote:
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>> Minor note: I do not recall seeing signatures like yours.
>
> The standard for signature delimiters is a line consisting of '-- ', as
> the first line of the signature block. Software which knows what it's
> doing will see this line and treat whatever comes after it specially -
> for example, leave it out when quoting a message for reply.
>
> If what he(?) really wants to do is treat his name as part of the post
> and any (un-snipped? bottom-quoted?) text below that as special, then
> his current signature delimiter is _almost_ correct - the "almost" being
> because he has a space before the '--' as well as after, so the
> delimiter won't be recognized by most software.
That's true. I've never got around to correcting my siggy in my gnus
init file, the initial blank space needs to be removed.
>
> If he's aiming for a normal signature delimiter, however, he does indeed
> have it slightly wrong.
you mean, having my name after the signature with the above
correction, right?
sivaram
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