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Old 14-12-2004, 07:16 PM
Phil L
 
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Franz Heymann wrote:
it's not gimickery when OE puts the cursor here by default.
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::: Yopu should try using OEQuotefix which puts quotes from different
::: people in different colours...EG, this thread when read by me
::: using OEQ has my comments in blue, Franz's in red, Martin's in
::: green and Sacha's in black, also at the top of the thread where
::: it says Phil wrote, Franz wrote, Martin wrote etc, these names
::: are in colours which correspond with the comments ('Franz wrote'
::: is in a red font, 'Martin wrote' is in a green font etc) Of
::: course you can only use quotefix if you are using Outook
::: Express...it also strips signatures from replies and puts the
::: cursor at the bottom instead of the top.
::
:: All that would simply be gimmicry. The "" symbols work just
:: fine, except for one thing: Sometimes the added marks at the LH
:: side causes a wrapover on the RH side, resulting in a new line
:: with the wrong number of attribution marks. When I notice this, I
:: usually add the missing marks manually.
::
And there you have hit the nail on the head, when three or more people are
in a thread, it ends up like so
-but with the colons and OEQ it ends up like so::::::: both of these are
seven marks wide, plus with oeq it's in a different colour.