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Re: testing in rtl...
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lugnet.publish
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Thu, 29 May 2003 20:54:26 GMT
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"Anders Isaksson" <isaksson.etuna@REMOVEebox.tninet.se> writes:
> Interestingly enough my Outlook Express with the AddOn OE-Quotefix by
> Dominik Jain (http://flash.to/oblivion) showed your *shout* in boldface.
> Also _underline_ gets underlined for real.
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> Unfortunately the Quotefix conventions for /italics/ and *boldface* don't
> match FTX {italics} and [boldface]. I can't seem to find a way to change
> this in Quotefix, maybe you could translate those when serving NNTP to me
> (just joking :-) [...]
> (Oh, and it will change :-) ;-) etc. to the real thing, if you let it)
Mozilla does this too (the *bold* and _underline_ and /italics/
convention, and the smileys). But I don't use Mozilla on Lugnet.
I agree that FTX should translate {} and [] to // and ** when
displaying in plain text, and I'm *not* joking.
--Bill.
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William R Ward bill@wards.net http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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| (...) Interestingly enough my Outlook Express with the AddOn OE-Quotefix by Dominik Jain ((URL) showed your *shout* in boldface. Also _underline_ gets underlined for real. Unfortunately the Quotefix conventions for /italics/ and *boldface* don't (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.publish)
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       ![// and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Todd Lehman (30-May-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Brian H. Nielsen (30-May-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Todd Lehman (30-May-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Brian H. Nielsen (30-May-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Todd Lehman (30-May-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Brian H. Nielsen (31-May-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Todd Lehman (31-May-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)
       ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Anders Isaksson (1-Jun-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)
     ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -William R. Ward (2-Jun-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -Todd Lehman (3-Jun-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)  ![Re: // and ** vs {} and [] (was: testing in rtl...) -William R. Ward (3-Jun-03 to lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)](/news/x.gif)
  
      
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