Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread steve harley
On 2011-04-12 11:42 , Matthew Hunt wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:36 PM, steve harley wrote: that's exactly it; two hyphens is a standard (actually borrowed from Usenet) to denote a signature block The standard is actually two hyphens and a space ("-- \n"). The PDML list signature is comp

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread steve harley
On 2011-04-12 12:19 , Thomas Bohn wrote: 2011/4/12 Daniel J. Matyola: For me, GMail seems to take everything after the two dashes and space delimiter and hides it, leaving, in its place, the message " Show quoted text -". If I click on that message, it restores what it hid that's a display f

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
That worked! so it is a combination of your mail and mine... gosh, and we get along so well otherwise ;-) ann Daniel J. Matyola wrote: For me, GMail seems to take everything after the two dashes and space delimiter and hides it, leaving, in its place, the message " Show quoted text -". If

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ahha! and I just hit reply and it stripped out the PDML delimitator in this email -- so it appears to be my Netscape thanks guys! ann Matthew Hunt wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: My mail is Netscape 7.0 Communicator... I have a "pop" server on road runn

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Thomas Bohn
2011/4/12 Daniel J. Matyola : > For me, GMail seems to take everything after the two dashes and space > delimiter and hides it, leaving, in its place, the message " Show > quoted text -".  If I click on that message, it restores what it hid Gmail hides everything wich you can find in the previous

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
For me, GMail seems to take everything after the two dashes and space delimiter and hides it, leaving, in its place, the message " Show quoted text -". If I click on that message, it restores what it hid (usually only signatures). Dan [SIGNATURE MOVED TO END TO ELIMINATE PROBLEM] On Tue, Apr 12,

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > My mail is Netscape 7.0  Communicator...  I have a "pop" server on road > runner...  but I seldom if ever go on line to use it.. > I just download everything to my computer and don't leave it on line... > everything comes in as plain text ex

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:36 PM, steve harley wrote: > that's exactly it; two hyphens is a standard (actually borrowed from Usenet) > to denote a signature block The standard is actually two hyphens and a space ("-- \n"). The PDML list signature is compliant. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread steve harley
On 2011-04-12 10:46 , Matthew Hunt wrote: One possibility: The material Dan quoted appears below his signature. Some mail applications suppress quoting signatures (presumably everything after the "--"). that's exactly it; two hyphens is a standard (actually borrowed from Usenet) to denote a s

Re: Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Ann Sanfedele
My mail is Netscape 7.0 Communicator... I have a "pop" server on road runner... but I seldom if ever go on line to use it.. I just download everything to my computer and don't leave it on line... everything comes in as plain text except some HTML is treated as an attachment. Not only doesn't

Gmail quoting (was: Re: PDML Book is live online and available for purchase)

2011-04-12 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > me too - but -- I wouldn't have replied just for a me too except... > NOTE :   all I did was hit reply -- Dan had replied including something of > another poster's (Matthew Hunt's) comment.. > but  you will see that all that is below is