Re: Adding replies to bottom of message

Ken Blake wrote:
> In news:eEOlcf0fFHA.3912@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> Jeff <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> typed:
>
>> I use Outlook Express 6 for my email. I've been reprimanded in
>> several newslists because OE puts the Replies and Signature at
>> the
>> top of the reply instead of the bottom as newslist protocol
>> apparently requires.
>
>
> Actually, no, it doesn't. It puts the *cursor* at the top of the
> reply. But you can still choose where *you* want the reply to be.
>
> Moving the cursor is very easy. Outlook Express put the cursor at
> the top of this reply, but I simply clicked to put the cursor
> where *I* wanted the reply to be.
>
> I believe the best way to reply is to reply after the text you
> are replying to, and that's not necessarily the very bottom of
> the message. So I don't use the option in OE-Quotefix (which is a
> product I use) to move the cursor to the bottom; I want to decide
> for myself where to put the cursor.

I agree that is the preferred way I like to reply too. It's just that when I
do that, I had to also copy and paste the signature from the top to the
bottom. But that is all fixed now.

--

Jeff Stevens
Email address deliberately false to avoid spam
jeff@xxxxxxxxxxx





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