[bcab] Re: Outlook express problem

Peter,

Try just pressing backspace instead of delete. 

Barry


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-----Original Message-----
From: bcab-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bcab-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of petereckersley
Sent: 30 January 2008 16:30
To: bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bcab] Re: Outlook express problem

Thanks Derek,
My problem arises that when I have selected a section of the message
either at the beginning or end, and then press delete, rather than only
the selected bit being deleted, the whole message is deleted.
Peter
----- Original Message -----
From: "Derek Naysmith" <derek.naysmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 4:13 PM
Subject: [bcab] Re: Outlook express problem


> Within the settings for Outlook Express. (Tools, options) it is 
> possible to decide what to do when replying to a message. One of the 
> options is not to include the previous message. If you select that you

> will not have this problem in future.
>
> I use Outlook and have my default set to include the message but not 
> to use the rather annoying > signs.  If I want to delete the original 
> message I just press  Ctrl-Shift-end to select everything from the 
> cursor to the end of the message and then press the delete key.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Derek
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bcab-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bcab-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
> Behalf Of susan dunn
> Sent: 30 January 2008 15:13
> To: bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bcab] Re: Outlook express problem
>
>
> What I do is:
> 1 Copy message body to clipboard,
> 2 Open new message and paste the boddy of the message there,
> 3 put my email address in the "To" field
> 4 Put all recipiants in the BCC field
> 5 Fill in Subject  field and send message
> 6 If you can get all your contacts to do the same thing you should
work 
> out
> that in the future you will only have one address to delete before
> forwarding the message, but unfortunately it doesn't always work out
that
> way.  Sometimes I get so annoyed I return the message to the sender
and 
> ask
> them to clean it up because I can't read it.
>
>
> Take time to laugh, for it is
> the music of the soul.
>
>> From: peter.eck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bcab] Outlook express problem
>> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:10:42 +0000
>>
>> Hello all,
>> I am knew to the list, but have been advised that someone may be able
to
>> help.
>> On another email list it has been recommended that when forwarding
> messages
>> all the previous email address that may appear should be deleted.
>> Most people are able to do this by cursoring to the point in the
message
>> from unwanted material is to be deleted, then pressing; "shift
control 
>> and
>> either home or end" and delete.
>> When I do this the whole message is deleted.
>> Equally, if I have pressed "control f" before trying the above, all I

>> have
>> in the edit box in the new message is the subject line that jaws can 
>> read.
>> When the massage is forwarded the whole thing is sent.
>> Any ideas please.
>> My procedure at present is to cut and paste the whole message to
word,
> where
>> the sectional deleting operates perfectly.
>> Thanks in advance
>> Peter Eckersley
>>
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