Re: How to Message-ID in citation-line

[Reiner Steib]

On Wed, Oct 31 2007, Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas wrote:

>  Does anybody know how one could go about getting the Message-ID
> into the insert-citation-line, [...]

Please don't.  Quoting myself:

,----[ <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/64883> ]
| Personally, I think adding the MID in the citation line is completely
| useless.  In contrast to name, mail address or date this information
| _is_ already present in the reply/followup anyhow (References or
| In-Reply-To header).
| 
| The only reason that it is common is that it's the stupid default of
| Outlook Express making the citation line exceedingly wide or wrapped
| in two lines ("citation novel" instead of citation _line_; In the de.*
| hierarchy, you'll soon get flamed if you'd use of such citation novel).
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Bye, Reiner.
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