Re: [pbmserv-dev] the multiple command and signatures

[Richard Rognlie <rrognlie@gamerz.net>]

On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 01:18:54PM -0700, Douglas Zander wrote:
> Greetings, I can't seem to use two hyphens in my signature because the server
> will not recognize those as a signature delimiter (I hope that is the correct
> usage of the word 'delimiter') so I use two underlines as shown below.  but
> when I send in a multiple command the multiple command does not recognize the
> two underlines as a signature delimiter.  can this be fixed to work like the
> server engines?   BTW: why can't I use two hyphens?  my opponents always get
> two astericks signaling a comment when I try to use two hyphens to start my
> signature.  it doesn't seem to make a difference if I use two hyphens with a
> space or followed immediately by a return (I don't know what Yahoo! uses as a
> return; a newline or a carriage return?)  thanks for any help.
> 
> 
> __
> Douglas Zander  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
> Please visit my homepage. http://dzander.home.att.net
> I'll be re-entering college in the Fall.  My first class
> is learning the C++ Computer Language.
> 

for most people dashes are '-'. not '_'

the magic code in pbmserv (multiple.cpp) is, line starts with
"-- " OR "___"


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