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On 2006-10-25, Markus Triska <triska@gmx.at> wrote:

> (defun fold-references () (interactive)
>   (save-excursion
>     (goto-char (point-min))
>     (search-forward "References: ") (while (looking-at "<.*?>")
>       (goto-char (match-end 0))
>       (insert "\n")
>       (delete-horizontal-space)
>       (insert "\t"))
>     (delete-char -2))) ; remove tab & newline

I honestly wasn't trying to get someone to *write* it for me --- but
that's brilliant, thanks.  And I can understand how it works.  Maybe
someday I'll be able to write elisp too.   ;-)