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Hi Nick,

On 20 October 2010 20:40, Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> wrote:
> Given the mangling that mailers do to replies (e.g. the idiotic default
> top posting of Thunderbird and its ilk), how they handle signatures, and
> the non-standard nature of signatures themselves, I'd say this is pretty
> much hopeless.

After our discussion yesterday, I did some research. Didn't find
anything +ve. I am considering switching to mutt. :)

> At least the end is a well defined place that
> org-footnote-action can always find. =A0The rest are shifting sands.
>

footnote-mode seems to do the trick exactly as I was hoping to. See
Tassilo's response.

Cheers,

--=20
Suvayu

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