[Freeipa-users] Links in mailing-list footer

Simo Sorce simo at redhat.com
Thu Jun 19 12:42:03 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-06-19 at 09:38 +0200, Petr Spacek wrote:
> On 18.6.2014 14:52, Simo Sorce wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 09:30 +0200, Petr Spacek wrote:
> >> Hello list,
> >>
> >> I wonder if we could improve mailing list footer for freeipa-users.
> >>
> >> It can be configured in mailig list administration in section "Non-digest
> >> options".
> >>
> >> Currently the footer looks like:
> >> "_______________________________________________
> >> Freeipa-users mailing list
> >> Freeipa-users at redhat.com
> >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users"
> >>
> >>
> >> What about something more useful?
> >>
> >> "--
> >> Freeipa-users at redhat.com mailing list
> >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
> >> http://www.freeipa.org/page/Documentation | http://www.freeipa.org/page/Demo"
> >>
> >> The most important change is replacing
> >> "_______________________________________________"
> >> with
> >> "--"
> >>
> >> "-- " is usually interpreted by e-mail clients as "beginning of signature" and
> >> automatically stripped from replies.
> >>
> >> It would prevent mailing list signatures from cumulating in replies like this:
> >
> > Good idea, I change the footer, and made it more sober, let me know if
> > you like it when you see it.
> 
> The text seems good but the signature is not perfect. It contains only "--" 
> instead of "-- ". The space is important, e-mail clients will not cut the 
> signature if the trailing space is missing.
> 

Hopefully fixed now.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York




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