Subj : a quote test
To   : August Abolins
From : Stas Mishchenkov
Date : Wed Feb 03 2021 07:37:20

Hi, August!

02 фев 21 09:26, August Abolins -> Stas Mishchenkov:

 AA> @MSGID: 2:221/1.58@fidonet ed0df8cf
 AA> @REPLY: 2:460/5858 6018dd1d
 AA> @PID: OpenXP/5.0.48 (Win32)
 AA> @CHRS: ASCII 1
 AA> @TZUTC: -0500
 AA> Hello Stas!

 AA> ** On Tuesday 02.02.21 - 08:01, Stas Mishchenkov wrote to August Abolins:

 AA>>> xx] feel free to ignore.. i just want to see what the bot
 AA>>> does in the tele2fido direction when i create different
 AA>>> quote prefixes.

 SM>> Nothing. He does not yet know how to distinguish the quoted
 SM>> text from the usual one.

 AA> The reason for my experiment was because I noticed that my
 AA> single quote test (with just one "XX> " at the beginning of a
 AA> paragraph) turned into something else when I viewed the message
 AA> on another bbs.

 AA> [1] the original:

 AA> URL: https://susepaste.org/26161676

 AA> [2] as received by OpenXP:

 AA> URL: https://susepaste.org/43558736

 AA> [3] as viewed at a Syncronet bbs:

 AA> URL: https://susepaste.org/26997121

 AA> Note that the last paragraph has been modified and turned into
 AA> two separate lines with "xx> " in front of them. That is NOT how
 AA> the original message was written.

 SM>> I realized a long time ago that quoting needs to be rewritten. ;)

 AA> It seems to behave quite well, actually.   But it appears that
 AA> Syncronet is changing the message when it sees quotes.

Most do this in accordance with how they think the quota should look.

Have nice nights.
       Stas Mishchenkov.

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