karl's sig bug in evolution on hardy?

Mark C. Miller mr.mcmiller at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 23:56:42 UTC 2009


On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:48:59 -0400, Jay Daniels wrote:

> Ok, I'm not picking on Karl here ok.  Just trying to explain what's
> happening with Evolution sigs on reply.
> 
> If I reply to a message from karl f larsen in the list, Evolution does
> not cut his sig, it cuts the ubuntu-users mailing list sig at the bottom
> of the message.  Bug? perhaps, read on...
> 
> However, if I reply to others on the list, Evolution cuts their sig; so,
> whatsup with this sig problem?
> 
> Furthermore, I can see nothing wrong with Karl's sig in the Message
> window.
> 
> Can anyone with Evolution on hardy reproduce this problem?
> 
> 
> jay

According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signature_block, there is 
supposed to be a sig marker -- I checked one of Karl's emails, and the 
"-- " isn't there.  If it is on the other emails you refer to, perhaps 
the email software looks for the marker and cuts accordingly?

mcm



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