Re: problems with the news-reply-hook and the message-setup-hook

[Reiner Steib]

On Thu, Nov 15 2007, Uwe Brauer wrote:

> As you may all know today the top *posting style* is the "standard" for
> a lot of users

In No Gnus, there is `message-cite-reply-above', but it's doc string
says "This variable has no effect in news postings."

> and one has almost to apologise for using *bottom posting* or
> *inline replying*.

> Now that function I have defined interactively and in this way I can
> call it, however I would find it more convenient to have it in a
> hook, so that I don't have to call the function explicitly however I
> put it in the news-reply-hook

There's no such hook in Gnus, AFAICS.

> and in the message-setup-hook without any result. Can anybody give
> me an idea?

Maybe setting `message-citation-line-format' (new in No Gnus,
cf. `message-insert-formatted-citation-line') specially for these
groups?

When using `message-setup-hook' you need to make sure to jump to the
right position in the message buffer: `message-goto-body', ...

Bye, Reiner.
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