From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/49803 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: regular and adaptive scoring with nnimap Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 07:48:32 +0100 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <8465s0tubj.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <84u1fwlxj5.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> <84u1fw7zaw.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> <4nk7gq8mms.fsf@lockgroove.bwh.harvard.edu> <84wukqtk3c.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> <4nof5txezm.fsf@lockgroove.bwh.harvard.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044344636 27450 80.91.224.249 (4 Feb 2003 07:43:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 07:43:56 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18fxkI-00078Y-00 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2003 08:43:54 +0100 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 18fxlD-0004fA-00; Tue, 04 Feb 2003 01:44:51 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 04 Feb 2003 01:45:47 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (sclp3.sclp.com [66.230.238.2]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id BAA13629 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2003 01:45:35 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 65290 invoked by alias); 4 Feb 2003 07:44:34 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 65284 invoked from network); 4 Feb 2003 07:44:34 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by 66.230.238.6 with SMTP; 4 Feb 2003 07:44:34 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18fxqz-0001Q1-00 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2003 08:50:49 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 33 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1044345049 5456 134.91.35.216 (4 Feb 2003 07:50:49 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 4 Feb 2003 07:50:49 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090015 (Oort Gnus v0.15) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:AzwHCLiXUGn8+zWR1aUga1gy3tw= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:49803 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:49803 Ted Zlatanov writes: > I wrote some pieces of code, specifically file creation and listing of > groups on a nnimap server. I'm very slowly working my way through the > file operations - stuff like make-directory is trivial when dealing > with files, but pretty complex with nnimap. Fortunately I can just > ignore most file functionality. Yeah, you could throw an error on make-directory. Or you do something similar to `G m'? > groups will be mapped to directories > files will be mapped to articles (filename == article number) > the current nnimap server will always be used (good idea? bad idea?) See below. > Filenames will have to be numeric. Retrieving an article by subject > is significantly harder. Yes. > I'm currently trying to figure out how to enter the storage nnimap > group to store or retrieve an article without affecting variables like > gnus-newsgroup-name. You could circumvent nnimap and use imap.el. Then the nnimap variables will not be affected. How about allowing the user to type the user and host name into the filename? -- A turnip curses Elvis