Re: How to get "reply bars >>"?

From: Top Spin (ToppSpin_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/31/05 

Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:08:54 -0800

On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 13:18:15 -0500, "Brian Tillman"
<tillman1952@yahoo.com> wrote:

>Top Spin <ToppSpin@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Is there some way to get Outlook to prefix those "reply bars" (not
>> sure what they are called) when I reply to a message?
>>
>> I get into technical exchanges where it is helpful to insert replies
>> to replies to replies. It is very helpful to be able to have each
>> previous message offset by ">", like this:
>>
>>>>> This was the original message
>>
>>>> This was the first reply
>>
>>> This was the second reply
>>
>> This is the last reply
>>
>>>>> More from the original message, etc.
>>
>> I would like to have all of the above shifted roght by 1 character and
>> another ">" inserted so I can add my comments in between.
>>
>> Can I get Outlook to do this?
>
>Outlook Quotefix (http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/)

Thanks. It looks like a nice utility. Unfortunately, it requires that
I disable Word as my email editor. I have a bunch of macros that I
would lose.

Maybe I'll write another macro to do what ought to be built into
Outlook.

Thanks 

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