clearly my migraine is affecting my thought process or I would have suggested that :) but that is a decent shortcut. On Aug 13, 2010, at 12:04 PM, mike@mjv.com wrote: > Put the blinking cursor at behind the last text you are including within your reply, ahead of the remaining text you are culling, then hold down the CTRL+SHIFT keys and hit the END key and everything after that cursor will be selected. Then just hit the BACKSPACE or DELETE key and you're set. > > Be well, > Mike in Zone 8, Texas > -- > http://www.taroandti.com/ Exotic Plant Info and More... > http://www.organichomesteading.com/ Organic Homesteading > http://www.naturalbeefarm.com/ Mike's Bee Farm > > > On Fri, August 13, 2010 11:28 am, Mark Phillips wrote: > > How does one get gmail to "prune the excess"? I have tried highlighting > > just the lines I want to quote and then clicking on reply, but I get the > > entire message and all the history. Do I have to manually delete all the > > lines I don't want in each reply? > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss