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Re: Bug in reply

#9701
From: Piet van Oostrum
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1991 11:54
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I also (naturally) came across this bug. Evidently this patch was not tested.
But this brings me to another question: should the inclusion of the
"References" header not be optional. I haven't seen it in any other mailer,
only in News.

The solution to the bug is to include a (beginning-of-line).

*** vm-reply.el.~1~	Mon Mar 18 10:11:17 1991
--- vm-reply.el	Mon Mar 18 12:53:33 1991
***************
*** 115,120 ****
--- 115,121 ----
  					"$")))
  		    (goto-char (point-min))
  		    (re-search-forward regexp nil t)
+ 		    (beginning-of-line)
  		    (insert "References: " references "\n"))))
  	    (if include-text
  		(save-excursion

-- 
Piet* van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University,
Padualaan 14, P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Telephone: +31 30 531806   Uucp:   uunet!mcsun!ruuinf!piet
Telefax:   +31 30 513791   Internet:  piet@cs.ruu.nl   (*`Pete')
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Message-ID: <1991Mar18.115429.23823@cs.ruu.nl>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!hp4nl!alchemy!piet
References: <9103171925.AA08630@gumby.us.oracle.com>

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From: piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum)
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Subject: Re: Bug in reply
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Date: 18 Mar 91 11:54:29 GMT
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