On 8/26/07, Gerhard Fiedler wrote: > > The double dash "--" at the beginning of a line and on a line of its own > is > used by many email programs to separate the signature from the content. > (I'm not sure that's a real internet standard as in mentioned in an RFC, > but it's common.) It's supposed to be dash-dash-space "-- ", but interpretation is widely varied unfortunately http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signature_block John La Rooy -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist