Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!ames!sgi!vjs@rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com From: vjs@rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com (Vernon Schryver) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Re: # of overlay planes Summary: "indentprefix"--say what? Message-ID: <40420@sgi.SGI.COM> Date: 17 Aug 89 00:05:36 GMT References: <8908161833.AA12079@castor.wustl.edu> Sender: daemon@sgi.SGI.COM Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, CA Lines: 22 In article <8908161833.AA12079@castor.wustl.edu>, weinhous@CASTOR.WUSTL.EDU ("Martin S. Weinhous") writes: > ... > And, while I have you on the "line." Note the TT> prefix to lines > from your message. I had to ~m (interpolate) your message then use vi > to change the first character fromto TT> for each line. Why > dosen't set indentprefix work for Mail? Any suggestions? > Marty Weinhous > > <...!uunet!wucs1!dinorah!weinhous> `grep -i prefix *` on the 4.3-Tahoe, 4.3BSD, and SVR3.2 mailx source finds nothing obviously related. Transmit() in collect.c in 4.3Tahoe and SVR3.2 mailx simply putc('\t'), without checking anything for permission. The easiest work around is probably to build a vi macro. One generally needs to edit a reply to remove the zillion mail headers Vernon Schryver Silicon Graphics vjs@sgi.com