Re: [Boost-users] Reply formatting plea

From: Olaf van der Spek (olafvdspek_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-16 13:48:48

On 7/16/07, David Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> on Mon Jul 16 2007, "Ovanes Markarian" <om_boost-AT-keywallet.com> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, July 16, 2007 13:46, David Abrahams wrote:
> > [...]
> >
> >> It gets really hard (for me, at least) to distinguish what you wrote from what the other person
> > wrote.  I know this seems nitpicky, but I ask that anyone who can
> > tolerate it leave a blank line around replies, as follows:
> >>
> >>   > quote somebody saying something
> >>   > about something they said
> >>
> >>   Your reply to the original poster's
> >>   thesis, or even:
> > Would you tolerate this style? I like when things which belong
> > together are together...
>
> It doesn't help my problem -- that I can't see where the quotation
> ends and the reply starts -- much at all.

Wouldn't a user agent filter be able to insert the blank lines for you?