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Top Document: Getting Started with News and the NN News Reader Previous Document: ... ... 8.3.2 To Mail or Post Your Response? Next Document: ... ... 8.3.4 Headers See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge When you post a followup it is often useful to include *some* of the article you are following up to. To include the article, answer `y' to the `Include original article?' prompt. After you are in your editor, delete all the lines that are not specifically relevant to your response. For example, you should always delete any signatures (unless of course you're discussing a sig!). Here are commands for deleting a line in some editors. Editor To Delete a Line ====== ================ vi ESC dd pico ^K emacs ^K With all these editors there are more efficient ways to delete lots of text, but these commands should get you started. Top Document: Getting Started with News and the NN News Reader Previous Document: ... ... 8.3.2 To Mail or Post Your Response? Next Document: ... ... 8.3.4 Headers Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: FAQ Editor <faq-editor@ii.com>
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