Re: Copyright symbol in vm-display-startup-message

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From: Kyle Jones
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 04:05

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Kevin Rodgers  <kevin.rodgers@ihs.com> wrote:
 >  From vm-display-startup-message in vm-folder.el (VM 7.07):
 > 
 > 	(message "VM %s, Copyright %s 2001 Kyle E. Jones; type ? for help"
 > 		 vm-version (if vm-xemacs-p "\251" "(C)"))
 > 
 > Why is the display of the copyright symbol depend upon
 > vm-xemacs-p?  Wouldn't it be better to test the whether the
 > glyph for character ?\251 (169 decimal) is non-nil?  (I
 > assume the echo area uses standard-display-table.)

What you see above is what seemed to work at the time I wrote
it.  I probably coded it during the time I couldn't get VM to
work well with MULE--- so consider it a capitulation of sorts.

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