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* Blinky the Shark is quoted & my replies are inline below :
> Troy Piggins wrote:
>> * Blinky the Shark is quoted & my replies are inline below :
>>> Hey, plug this into your vimrc and see if it reformats the way you want
>>> after you've edited a bunch of a reply. (I saw your req in .)
>>>
>>> au BufNewFile,BufRead ~/.article,~/.followup :nmap gg/^$V/^-- ${gq^
>> ^^^^^^^^^
>>
>> That line wrapped at an unfortunate location here. Note there
>> should be a space between the "^--" and the "$". There is in
>> Blinky's post, but when it wraps (here anyway) you could easily
>> miss the space.
>
> It's okay as it appears here from your quote of it. :)
>
> Thanks for pointing out a possible problem, though!
>
> Note: that space is the third element of the sig delimiter, at which the
> formatting macro is told to stop formatting at. If you hadn't sussed that.

I had - I have something similar. I just wanted to anticipate
possible problems and questions to save you the effort later :)
It's the kind of guy I am.

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