To help you identify who said what, Pineapple News adds distinctive colors to quoted text.
>>>> Quote level 4 and higher
>>> Quote level 3
>> Quote level 2
> Quote level 1
Not quoted
My philosophy is that, the deeper the quote level, the less likely it is that you’ll be interested, because you probably already read that stuff several messages back. So the higher quote levels tend to blend into the background.
For the purposes of quote coloring, Pineapple News considers all of the following to be quote characters: > | :
If you don’t like the default quoting colors, you’re free to pick new ones. Select the Pineapple News application menu, then “Preferences ...” The preferences window will open. Select the tab labeled “Message Colors.” Click on one of the four color wells on the left bring up the color picker window, which allows you to specify a new color for that quote level.