On May 2, 2000 at 14:41, Kenneth Blackwell wrote:
> I may need to have a passage of an archived message suppressed.
> Thus I need to know whether it can be done. It is not necessary to destroy
> the passage.
>
> Enclosing the passage in the html codes "<!--" and "-->" won't
> work. mhonarc merely converts the codes to "<!--" and "-->".
>
> Is there a pair of codes that will suppress a given passage such
> that the codes can be inserted in the text file archive before it is
> mhonarc'd? Perhaps there is coding that will allow "<" and ">" to be read
> as they are.
If the type of the message is text/html, you can use comment
declarations. Note, newer versions of MHonArc will strip out
all comment declarations in text/html data.
For text/plain, you will need a custom filter. Something that
detects whatever delimiters you use to suppress text.
--ewh
