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From: david.goldberg6@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg)
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: forward/insert a message in a reply message buffer
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:20:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84lhkn63yl.fsf@davestoy.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87egqgajfm.fsf@building.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message	of "Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:20:29 +1100")

> Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:
>
>>    > I'm pretty sure I've posted this before. It's very klunky. Only
>>    > tested with nnimap and nnml. It requires knowing the message number
>>    > (not message-id) which I solve by displaying it with %N in my
>>    > customized gnus-summary-line-format.

Hmmm, that looks very familiar ....

>>
>> This is awesome, thanks very much. :-D :-D
>> Lars: couldn't this be included in gnus mainstream?
>
> Having to type the message number makes it rather awkward to use, I
> think... 
>
>> However, just one observation, could this function use marked-messages
>> instead of the message number which would make it more comfortable?
>
> Or, perhaps, there should be a command to do this the other way?  Where
> you select an article in a group, and then there's a command "attach
> this article to this message buffer"?

That is exactly what I tried to do before punting and attaching by article number - I wanted something along the line of gnus-dired.  Unfortunately that is beyond my level of lisp-fu.

-- 
Dave Goldberg
david.goldberg6@verizon.net



  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-28  2:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-04 12:35 Uwe Brauer
2014-09-05  2:03 ` Dave Goldberg
2014-09-05 11:57   ` Uwe Brauer
2015-01-27  5:20     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-01-28  2:20       ` Dave Goldberg [this message]
2015-01-29  2:22         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-01-31 16:47           ` Dave Goldberg
2015-02-05  3:37             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-02-28  9:23 Uwe Brauer

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