Re: Why isn't this index being used?

On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:33:50AM -0400, Knutsen, Mark wrote:
> (Why don't replies automatically go to the list?)

Because sometimes you don't want them to.  There's been dozens of
discussions about this.  BTW, mutt has a nice feature which allows
you to reply to lists -- I imagine other MUAs have such a feature
too.

> Sure enough, quoting the constants fixes the problem.
>
> Is it a best practice to always quote constants?

No, but it's very useful in these cases.  The problem is I believe
this is fixed in 8.0, BTW.  See the FAQ, question 4.8

A

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