Posted by Captain Paralytic on 11/12/43 12:00

On 15 Jan, 10:56, "rf" <r...@invalid.com> wrote:
> "Paul Lautman" <paul.laut...@btinternet.com> wrote in message
>
> news:5v3997F1krvsfU1@mid.individual.net...
>
> > yawnmoth wrote:
> >> Apparently it's beyond you.
> > I simply picked words that you had already used in your post!
>
> It is *amazing* how often plugging some newbies subject line into google
> reveals, in the first or second hit, the exact answer to the posed question.
> I get away with advising them of this about about once a month :-)
>
> A step below that is as you did, pick the relevant keywords out of the post
> body. That one can do several times a week.
>
> The OP's usually don't like it of course.
>
> However I've never encountered one like this OP here who has dug up stuff
> from the past (from a thread which I actually remember) with which to
> present a strawman argument :-)
>
> --
> Richard.

But the difference between the two cases was too subtle for him to
work out.

The name of this delimiter format was given to me in the reply to that
post.

Since I didn't know the words I could not know to search for them.

I think this poster is doomed to always have to ask for help!

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