[R] How to reply to a thread if receiving R-help mails in digest form

[Dieter Menne]

Dirk Enzmann <dirk.enzmann <at> uni-hamburg.de> writes:

> 
> I receive R-help messages in digest form that makes it difficult to 
> answer a post. I noticed that my answer is not added to the thread 
> (instead, a new thread is started) although I use the same subject line 
> (starting with "Re: ") as the original post. Is there a solution (I 
> prefer the digest to separate messages for several reasons and don't 
> want to change my email reader)?
> 
Dirk,

this is one of the reasons I dislike the list format, but that's a subject has
been discussed already several times, with no hope of change.

I don't use the digest, but rely on 

http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.r.general

instead.


Dieter