Re: Macro suddenly broken

[Peter Davis <pfd@pfdstudio.com>]

Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> writes:

> Peter Davis <pfd@pfdstudio.com> writes:
>
>>> Strange.  I can use that here and it works, i.e., it marks the
>>> current article as expirable and then selects the next one if there's
>>> any.  No errors.
>>
>> So that suggests that the problem is not in the macro definition at
>> all, but in some function that's getting invoked by it.
>
> It means that `E' is not bound to a command when the macro is executed,
> and I have no clue how that can happen because you said that `E' works
> when you do it manually, i.e., press just `E' in the summary buffer.

I pressed 'E' when I was recording the macro, and it did expire the message.

>> Maybe I need to completely remove and re-install gnus or Aquamacs or
>> both.
>
> I don't think this is or can be caused by a broken Gnus install but of
> course try.  And let us know if you could fix the issue.

I'll try re-recording the macro using the gnus-summary-mark-as-expirable function and see if that helps.

>
> You're welcome!

And thank you again!

-pd