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Re: Time to STOP pasting code into emails :)



Why post code from the beginning ?
I'm not following the thread but I guess the moment we start sharing an amount
of code that triggers the attention of someone the moment we should start using a RCS.
Maybe a distributed one ?

On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 07:07:30AM +0200, Zied Abid wrote:
>  Salam to everyone,
>  I think it's easier (and cleaner ) to write mail with attached files .
>  so each person can read Codes with his favorite text editor ( for me
>  it's VIM ).
> 
>  On 7/24/07, A.Haq Abbad <[1]haqman at gmail dot com> wrote:
> 
>  Salam to everyone,
>  I see alot of people trying to represent a solution or patch, and
>  what they do, is paste the whole code into the email, which is ugly
>  (no syntax highliting, wrecks up the whole email), and not so
>  professional (whats nadim wants us to be) ;-).
>  Note, it has been done manytimes, so I am not blaming anybody, or
>  instruction any body, its just a sugesstion, hey i'm smiling :D,
>  here is how you do it:
>  go to:
>  [2]http://www.slexy.org/ // despite the name, its legit
>  paste your code there, then (optional) add your name, discribtion,
>  language type.
>  then you'll get a link, which links to what you've typed! thats all,
>  pretty simple :)
>  To make things even more fun, the site is developed by one of my
>  friends from university, so if you want to add any features, or have
>  any suggestion, let me know, and i'll force him to apply it ;)...
>  jokes.
>  Wassalam
>  A Abbad
>  Here is an example:
>  libquran.c, the new version.
>  libquran.c: [3]http://www.slexy.org/paste/3916
>  Shukran
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> 
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>  Don't send me any attachment in Micro$oft (.DOC, .PPT) format please
>  Read [6]http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.fr.html
> 
> References
> 
>  1. mailto:haqman at gmail dot com
>  2. http://www.slexy.org/
>  3. http://www.slexy.org/paste/3916
>  4. mailto:Developer at arabeyes dot org
>  5. http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer
>  6. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.fr.html

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