Extra asterisks in certain email readers -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Extra asterisks in certain email readers
From: Rob Berendt <robertowenberendt@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:42:41 -0400
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Often I am seeing replies like:

where *upper*(command_String) like '%mycommand%'

This worked perfectly - thanks! *(after removing the * from upper)

I've seen this on some replies to me too.
I'm pretty sure the person who replied did NOT add the asterisks.

Follow-Ups:

Re: Extra asterisks in certain email readers , Javier Sanchez

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