Certainly you know how difficult it is to select text on a smartphone.
David C
On Sun, Jan 13, 2019, 3:01 PM Geert Janssens Op zondag 13 januari 2019 21:30:54 CET schreef Stan Brown:
> > The real issue, I'm sorry top say, is that many people are lazy, and
> > just start typing wherever their mai
Op zondag 13 januari 2019 21:30:54 CET schreef Stan Brown:
> The real issue, I'm sorry top say, is that many people are lazy, and
> just start typing wherever their mailer puts the cursor.
I won't even bother to comment on top vs bottom posting. But I will point out
this is only your assumption.
>Overall, the ways people reply are enforced by their tools, where very
>few can be fully configured in the hands of the user.
That's literally true, because of that adjective "fully", but it's false
in substance, because _everyone_ has the option to (gasp!) move the
cursor before starting typin
How ironic (or purposeful?) this latest reply has ‘unquoted’ parts of the
previous reply. Now your message and parts of the one you were replying to look
as if they are all part of the same message making this a difficult read. If
you are using a mail client that indicates quoted material (as mo
> On Jan 12, 2019, at 3:11 PM, aeg via gnucash-user
> wrote:
>
> It's good to see that the formatting issue is being addressed and my
> suggestion is as follows...
> - Italicise all quoted text from previous contributors.
In addition to the other replies noting that the italics suggesti
Quote from someone in the group: "Almost 40 years
later doing a Masters I learnt that things had changed in the meantime,
and what was unchangeable was now fluid, but my peer professionals are
often stuck back in the disproven teachings of last century." 😌
On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 8:50 AM Fred Smi
On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 12:59:54PM +1100, Liz wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Jan 2019 21:11:35 + (UTC)
> aeg via gnucash-user wrote:
>
> > It's good to see that the formatting issue is being addressed and my
> > suggestion is as follows...
> >- Italicise all quoted text from previous contributors
On Sun, 13 Jan 2019, 03:32 David Carlson Unfortunately, gmail seems to force me into top posting by opening up my
> reply with the previous text at the bottom an d hidden below three dots.
>
It doesn't help, I agree, particularly with deleting sections of the post.
It is easy enough to insert at
On Sat, 12 Jan 2019 21:32:13 -0600
David Carlson wrote:
> Unfortunately, gmail seems to force me into top posting by opening
> up my reply with the previous text at the bottom an d hidden below
> three dots.
Overall, the ways people reply are enforced by their tools, where very
few can be fully
Unfortunately, gmail seems to force me into top posting by opening up my
reply with the previous text at the bottom an d hidden below three dots.
Especially on a tablet, where it is difficult to do anything more
sophisticated than touchong a virtual keyboard with my thumb hoping I won't
need punc
On Sat, 12 Jan 2019 21:11:35 + (UTC)
aeg via gnucash-user wrote:
> It's good to see that the formatting issue is being addressed and my
> suggestion is as follows...
>- Italicise all quoted text from previous contributors.
>- Delete any previously posted text that is irrelevant or
On Sat, 12 Jan 2019 at 21:15, aeg via gnucash-user
wrote:>> It's good to see that the formatting issue is being addressed and my
suggestion is as follows...> - Italicise all quoted text from previous
contributors.
Tricky for those that do not want (or cannot) use html formatting.Also mos
On Sat, 12 Jan 2019 at 21:15, aeg via gnucash-user
wrote:
>
> It's good to see that the formatting issue is being addressed and my
> suggestion is as follows...
>- Italicise all quoted text from previous contributors.
Tricky for those that do not want (or cannot) use html formatting.
Also mo
It's good to see that the formatting issue is being addressed and my suggestion
is as follows...
- Italicise all quoted text from previous contributors.
- Delete any previously posted text that is irrelevant or duplicated.
- Compose all fresh comments with normal text.
- Start with
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