Re: problem with end of lines (sometimes)

[Reiner Steib]

On Tue, Sep 07 2004, Uwe Brauer wrote:

>>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de> writes:
[...]
>     Kai> Is the message marked format=text/flowed?  That format
> No it seems not. I cannot see any indication of this sort.
>
>     Kai> distinguishes between hard and soft newlines.  If a space
>     Kai> precedes a newline, then it's soft, else it's hard.  Or vice
>     Kai> versa; I can't remember.

> It is really strange, yesterday I sent a mail to the bbdb mailing
> list. I read this mailing list via gmane and gnus.
> The function I posted is not displayed correctly but as it seems 
> in format=text/flowed also this is not indicated nowhere.

The first message was missing the leading spaces so that the function
was not indented properly.  But this message was _not_ format=flowed:

,----
| From: Uwe Brauer <oub@gmx.net>
| Subject: how to add and www address to bbdb
| Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bbdb.user
| Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 11:45:37 +0200
| Message-ID: <86656tdp6m.fsf@gmx.net>
| Reply-To: Uwe Brauer <oub@gmx.net>
| Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
`----

The second message, _was_ format=flowed but it had a correct
indentation.  The only soft newlines are after "my bbdb", but not
inside the lisp code (I have replace ` ' by `÷'):

,----
| From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
| Subject: simple func for adding www addresses
| Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bbdb.user
| Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 15:51:09 +0200
| Message-ID: <867jr7bj5e.fsf@mat.ucm.es>
| Reply-To: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
| Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
| 
| [...]
| 
| The following primitive hack adds a www address to my bbdb÷
| 
|              ÷
| (defun my-bbdb-add-www ()
`----

> What can I do in order to change the display behavior in gnus.

AFAICS, Gnus treats the articles correctly.

Bye, Reiner.
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