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Hello August!

*** Sunday 06.03.22 at 13:10:00, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:

 MF>> However, I've discovered that messages written by me using WinPoint ARE,
 MF>> in fact, italicised in the message list, whereas messages written by me
 MF>> using OpenXP are NOT italicised in the message list. I'm now left
 MF>> wondering if this is by design or whether it's a bug ??

 AA> Interesting. Winpoint seems to deviate from the formatting
 AA> "codes".  Instead of a single / around a word to italicise it,
 AA> it uses two /'s.

Hmmmm, well, there must be a valid reason for that but what, I really don't
know.
 
 AA> With two /'s, the italics fails in OpenXP as well as in Thunderbird.

I can't really comment about Thunderbird but AFAIK, OpenXP doesn't support
italic text.

Regards,
Martin

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