From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/4699 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Greg Stark Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: What do I do to get 'ask-server behaviour when I hit F but not on startup? Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 17:12:43 -0500 Message-ID: <199601152212.RAA14167@limekiller.MIT.EDU> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035145410 30524 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:23:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:23:30 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by miranova.com (8.7.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id OAA13949 for ; Mon, 15 Jan 1996 14:51:49 -0800 Original-Received: from limekiller.MIT.EDU (LIMEKILLER.MIT.EDU [18.70.0.36]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Mon, 15 Jan 1996 23:12:46 +0100 Original-Received: (from gsstark@localhost) by limekiller.MIT.EDU (8.6.12/8.6.11) id RAA14167; Mon, 15 Jan 1996 17:12:43 -0500 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:4699 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:4699 If I set gnus-check-new-newsgroups to a list or 'ask-server then it uses a better mechanism for getting new newsgroups. If I don't want it to that whenever I log in though I should set it to nil, but if I do that then F will not do the smart thing and I'm worried what it will do. greg