From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Demetrios Obenour <demetriobenour@gmail.com>
Cc: 18881@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18881: 24.3; Escaping of MML tags is not documented
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 21:48:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87inp2g932.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h9ynbocm.fsf@gmail.com> (Demetrios Obenour's message of "Tue, 28 Oct 2014 22:29:13 -0400")
Sorry for the late response; the bug report has been sitting in a part
of the bug tracker that nobody has looked at due to a misunderstanding.
Demetrios Obenour <demetriobenour@gmail.com> writes:
> There is no documented way to escape tags for MML messages. If I want
> to send a message containing <#part type=text/html>, I must
> send <#!part type=text/html> -- in other words, add an exclamation
> point after the #. This is not documented anywhere that I can find;
> this is thus a bug in the documentation. I only discovered it by using
> the mml-to-mime function. Also, escaped MML tags (with the exclamation
> marks) are not highlighted in mail-mode, so there is no clue that they
> are not literal text; this is a bug in mail-mode.
I've now included a paragraph on quoting MML tags in the manual in the
Emacs trunk.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
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2014-10-29 2:29 bug#18881: 24.3; Escaping of MML tags is not documented Demetrios Obenour
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