Re: Replying from an nnir group

[david.goldberg6@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg)]

> I access my emails via an nnimap server. I frequently search for old
> mails with GG on a group, and then type a reply. Unfortunately, sending
> the reply doesn't work. I get a

> "no such function: nnir-request-create-group" error. The GCC header is

> set to something like that:

> "nnir:((query . "blabla") (unique-id . "muxmwtqh4vf.fsf"))"

> What I do then is to save the draft, exit the nnir group, get back to
> the draft group and type Ds. This is rather inconvenient, and the GCC
> header is not set to what I want (i.e. the group from which the original
> mail was found).

> What would make sense to me is to have the GCC header set to the
> original nnimap group, not the nnir one. Is that possible? I have just
> looked back at my gnus-message-archive-* config, but it seems to date
> back from the days I was doing nnml, and it doesn't seem to apply to
> IMAP servers.

Probably the setting of gcc-self to t.  A posting style that recognizes you're replying from an nnir group and setting Gcc appropriately would be the most likely solution.  There is a macro called nnir-article-group that might be useful for getting the original group name.

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Dave Goldberg
david.goldberg6@verizon.net