[evolution] Use same string as in 'Manage signatures' page about '-- ' delimiter
- From: Andre Klapper <aklapper src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [evolution] Use same string as in 'Manage signatures' page about '-- ' delimiter
- Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 13:38:24 +0000 (UTC)
commit 43eeb489d32abda2fb18f4751fa4386e07b23c7b
Author: Andre Klapper <a9016009 gmx de>
Date: Fri Jul 28 14:31:22 2017 +0100
Use same string as in 'Manage signatures' page about '-- ' delimiter
help/C/mail-composer-mail-signatures.page | 6 ++++--
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/help/C/mail-composer-mail-signatures.page b/help/C/mail-composer-mail-signatures.page
index 146751e..5f9975e 100644
--- a/help/C/mail-composer-mail-signatures.page
+++ b/help/C/mail-composer-mail-signatures.page
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
<link type="guide" xref="index#mail-composing" />
- <revision pkgversion="3.13.90" version="0.3" date="2015-03-09" status="final"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.25.90" version="0.4" date="2017-07-28" status="final"/>
<credit type="author">
<name its:translate="no">Andre Klapper</name>
<email its:translate="no">ak-47 gmx net</email>
@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@
<title>Working with email signatures</title>
-<p>A signature consists of one or more lines of text (or even a picture) that will be added at the end of an
email that you send. It can contain contact information or other things. A signature always begins with two
dashes and a space (<code>-- </code>).</p>
+<p>A signature consists of one or more lines of text (or even a picture) that will be added at the end of an
email that you send. It can contain contact information or other things.</p>
<note style="tip"><p>The term "signature" is also differently used in terms of <link
xref="mail-encryption">encryption</link>.</p></note>
+
+<note style="tip"><p>Per <link href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3676#section-4.3">long-standing
convention</link>, signatures always start with two dashes and a space in a separate line. This allows many
email clients to automatically strip signatures from quotes when replying.</p></note>
</page>
<!-- TODO: The two dashes and a space signature delimiter can be disabled via dconf in
org.gnome.evolution.mail.composer-no-signature.delim but don't really want to advertise that -->
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