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Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 02:08:04 -0800 (PST)
From: Will McCullough <willeffects@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [PHP] How to delete text with replies for archive pages
To: Jason Wong <php-general@gremlins.biz>
In-Reply-To: <200412281746.02228.php-general@gremlins.biz>
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That will result in the same problem, some lines after
replies, then would be:

<<----------------------------

And finding out how to delete that with the < in front
is my problem....

--- Jason Wong <php-general@gremlins.biz> wrote:

> On Tuesday 28 December 2004 13:26, Will McCullough
> wrote:
> 
> > We are writing a web archive to a mail list
> server.
> > We want to be able to delete the footer that comes
> > through on every email so that we don't end up
> with
> > those long footers that are 4x repeated sometimes
> like
> > in the example here:
> 
> If everyone followed standards and long established
> conventions then life 
> would be a breeze. If the signature (ie your footer)
> is separated from the 
> body by '-- ' (note the space) then
> standards/conventions compliant clients 
> will automatically strip the signature when needed.
> 
> The PHP list does correctly use '-- ' when it
> appends its signature. 
> Unfortunately Yahoo doesn't (probably because it
> doesn't *want* its 
> signatures stripped so that it becomes advertising
> for them).
> 
> > So in this case we want to delete each one of
> those
> > lines and the > in front of them.  What would be
> the
> > best way to do this?
> 
> Look for the '-- ', otherwise good luck :)
> 
> -- 
> Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates ->
> www.gremlins.biz
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