
On 2024-07-20 03:26, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
I've been using "| " to prefix each quoted line in email. I've done this since before "> " became a convention. [snip]> I've just given up that fight. The trouble is I confuse too many correspondents who aren't aware of this. And too many of their MUAs.
I just hit reply in my email program and it decides whether it wants to use | or > at the start of the reply lines. I've seen both over the years. It doesn't matter to me what is used. I recognize both as marking quoted text. -- Cheers! Kevin. https://www.patreon.com/KevinCozens | "Nerds make the shiny things that | distract the mouth-breathers, and Owner of Elecraft K2 #2172 | that's why we're powerful" #include <disclaimer/favourite> | --Chris Hardwick