Re: e-mail with line in body beginning with "From"

["Miguel A. Vallejo" <ea4eoz@gmail.com>]

I remember some e-mail programs automatically add an extra space in
front of a From in the message body if any line starts with From.
Probably Thunderbird is one of them.

tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> On Sat, Dec 10, 2022 at 08:36:39AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > Technically, it's the 5-character sequence "From " (including the space)
> > that matters in mbox formats.  If you begin a line with "Fromage" [...]
>
> I thusly propose to drop the '>' escaping of "From" and change every From
> at a line start to "Fromage".
>
> Hmmm. Now I'm hungry.
>
> (Thanks for the laugh :-)
>
> Cheers
> --
> t