Re: attribution

[Bharath Bhushan <bharath.bhushan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Gary Johnson wrote:
> [*** I apologize profusely for the top-posting and for having my 
> signature in the wrong place.  I'm using this reply format as an 
> example to help answer Bharath's question.  ***]
>
> Is the information at the top of your message below the kind of 
> thing you want to include in your reply?  You can get that by 
> setting the 'header' variable.
>
> As an example, I use a macro to change my reply format between 
> "Internet" style and "Outlook" style.  I set the "Outlook" style for 
> this reply.  I use it at work to answer those messages from Outlook 
> users that come formatted as:
>
>     [reply N]
>     -----Original Message-----
>     ...
>     -----Original Message-----
>     [reply 2]
>     -----Original Message-----
>     [reply 1]
>     -----Original Message-----
>     [original message]
>
> and where it is just cleaner to follow suit.
>
> macro pager ,O  ': set   sig_on_top;set indent_string="";set header;set attribution="-----Original 
> Message-----"<Return>' "set Outlook-style replies"
>
> macro pager ,o  ': unset sig_on_top;set indent_string="> ";unset header;set attribution="On 
> %{%Y-%m-%d}, %f wrote:"<Return>' "set Internet-style replies"
>
> Each of those macros is on a single line.
>
> HTH,
> Gary
>   

Gary, this is pretty close to what I wanted.

Thanks Gary and Rado.

-- Bharath