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Re: what is wrong with d.clear()?

From Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
Subject Re: what is wrong with d.clear()?
Date 2015-03-05 16:34 -0500
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On 12/22/2014 3:54 PM, Rick Johnson wrote:
> On Monday, December 22, 2014 12:16:03 PM UTC-6, sohca...@gmail.com wrote:
>> On Monday, December 22, 2014 12:16:15 AM UTC-8, shawool wrote:
>>
>> [snip: OP's adolescent accessorizing] @_@
>>
>> Is there a reason you're composing your messages with a
>> large, colored font Shit's obnoxious, yo.
>
> Whilst i don't share shawool's penchant of utilizing the
> brutish urban vernacular, i must agree that he has a valid
> point.
>
> Please don't be tempted to use large fonts (or very small
> fonts), typically anything around 12 pts will suffice. Also,
> using any font color besides black, or background color
> besides white, should be limited except to *VERY* rare
> occasions.

Posts on this list are supposed to be plain text.  Let me decide what 
font color and size I want for reading.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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what is wrong with d.clear()? shawool <shawool@gmail.com> - 2014-12-21 12:58 +0530
  Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2014-12-22 10:15 -0800
    Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2014-12-22 12:54 -0800
      Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2014-12-22 13:19 -0800
        Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-12-22 16:59 -0500
          Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-23 13:33 +1100
            Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-12-22 22:18 -0500
            Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2014-12-23 12:25 +0200
              Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? shawool <shawool@gmail.com> - 2014-12-23 18:29 +0530
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-12-24 04:21 -0800
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? shawool <shawool@gmail.com> - 2014-12-24 20:53 +0530
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-12-24 07:51 -0800
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-12-25 21:38 -0700
              Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-12-23 15:15 -0500
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-23 21:08 +0000
                Sending plain text messages (was: what is wrong with d.clear()?) Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-12-24 08:31 +1100
                Re: Sending plain text messages (was: what is wrong with d.clear()?) alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-23 22:15 +0000
                Re: Sending plain text messages (was: what is wrong with d.clear()?) Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-24 13:23 +1100
                Re: Sending plain text messages (was: what is wrong with d.clear()?) alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-24 11:42 +0000
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-24 09:31 +1100
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-12-23 22:38 +0000
                Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-12-24 09:44 +1100
              Sending plain text messages (was: what is wrong with d.clear()?) Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-12-24 08:08 +1100
              [OT]Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? m <mvoicem@gmail.com> - 2015-03-06 00:05 +0100
      Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-03-05 16:34 -0500
    Re: what is wrong with d.clear()? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-12-23 13:27 +1100

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