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From: lwall@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
Newsgroups: news.groups,news.misc
Subject: Re: followup articles
Message-ID: <120@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
Date: Fri, 24-Jul-87 00:30:19 EDT
Article-I.D.: devvax.120
Posted: Fri Jul 24 00:30:19 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 25-Jul-87 11:50:03 EDT
References: <738@trwcsed.trwrb.UUCP> <1856@aw.sei.cmu.edu> <960@argus.UUCP> <6673@reed.UUCP>
Reply-To: lwall@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall)
Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA.
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Keywords: followup Inews inclusion
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In article <6673@reed.UUCP> russky@reed.UUCP (Greg Byshenk) writes:
: In article <960@argus.UUCP> ken@argus.UUCP (Kenneth Ng) writes:
: # ...  Sometimes I want
: # to make a small remark on something, and then add junk to make sure
: # that inews doesn't reject it.  
: 
: Another simple, although somewhat tedious, solution is to replace 
: the ">" with some other character, such as "#".

Not tedious at all.  Just specify -F# in your RNINIT environment variable.
Or -F': ' as I've done.

You guys should be glad I still have that DeLorean to go back into the past
and add spiffy new features so people think I added them long ago.  Need
some more plutonium, though...

And when I came back this time, I found I was working at JPL instead of SDC.
How 'bout that!

Larry Wall
lwall@devvax.Jpl.Nasa.Gov