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|    Martin Foster to August Abolins    |
|    oxp: reply to recipient    |
|    06 Jan 20 11:18:00    |
      MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet e02a726d       REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e00113b9       PID: OpenXP/5.0.42 (Linux) (x86_64)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: 0000       Hello August!              * 01.01.20 at 12:33, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:               AA>> I have another question related to [2] above, but I can't test it        AA>> while in editing this message. So, I'll send that separately.                      AA> Here is the other question.               AA> When I do a Ctrl-Q, oxp places the correct (RECIPIENT) name in the TO        AA> field for the message. But it doesn't pass the name to $VORNAME.               AA> +- Public message (quote) ---------------        AA> |        AA> | To /FIDO/POINTS        AA> |        AA> | Subject oxp: reply to recipient        AA> |        AA> | Fido-to Martin Foster        AA> |        AA> +----------------------------------------               AA> For example, shouldn't oxp place the name specified in "Fido-to" above        AA> into $VORNAME?              In an ideal world, yes, it should but as OpenXP has always used the        same message template for Quote Replies and for Comment Replies, it        doesn't do that.               AA> My quote-reply template starts with: "Hello $VORNAME".              As does mine and when I do a Comment Reply, I change the greeting line        manually in the message editor but I sometimes forget to change it.              Regards,       Martin              --- OpenXP 5.0.42        * Origin: Bitz-Box - Bradford - UK (2:310/31.3)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 154/10 203/0 221/0 227/114 229/426 1014 240/5832       SEEN-BY: 249/206 317 400 280/464 5003 292/854 310/31 317/3 322/757       SEEN-BY: 342/200 396/45 423/120 712/848 770/1 2452/250       PATH: 310/31 280/464 229/426           |
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