Re: Messages without any body

Jacob Palme writes:
> Messages without any body or with an empty body seem to
> becoming more common, perhaps because of the increasing
> use of cell phones with small textual message screens.
> 
> Examples:
> 
> Subject: Re: Here is the document/thank you/AL//
> 
> Subject: Re: Meeting 1 September/sorry, I cannot come/JS#
> 
> Are there any commonly agreed conventions about this, such as
> using "/" as in the example above, or putting "#" at the end
> of a subject to indicate that no body is included.

I don't think so.  I've seen lots of <EOM> or EOM or eom instead of
#, and | or - for line breaks.

			--Dan

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