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Nick Papadonis <npapadon@yahoo.com> writes:

> I'm trying to reverse sort threads by date.  I have read the info
> file and this isn't covered.  The mailing list had a brief mention of
> this in 1998 and the following was added to gnus:
> gnus-sum.el:9273:(defun gnus-summary-sort-by-date (&optional reverse)
> gnus-sum.el:9277:  (gnus-summary-sort 'date reverse))
> 
> I tried inserting the following in my Group Params:
> (gnus-thread-sort-functions (gnus-thread-sort-by-date REVERSE))
> 
> This does not sort reverse.  Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong?

Try

(gnus-thread-sort-functions
  (list
   (lambda
     (h1 h2)
     (gnus-thread-sort-by-date h2 h1))))


ShengHuo