From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/50176 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: New summary part commands? Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 20:07:46 +0100 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <84of58jdh9.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <84of5bvxfq.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1045681929 19458 80.91.224.249 (19 Feb 2003 19:12:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 19:12:09 +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 18lZcj-0004yw-00 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 20:11:17 +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 18lZaf-0002tT-00; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:09:09 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:10:08 -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 NAA20833 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:09:56 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 57400 invoked by alias); 19 Feb 2003 19:08:46 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 57394 invoked from network); 19 Feb 2003 19:08:46 -0000 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (80.91.224.244) by 66.230.238.6 with SMTP; 19 Feb 2003 19:08:46 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18lZnM-0006T5-00 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 20:22:16 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 39 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: pd951fe9a.dip.t-dialin.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1045682536 24525 217.81.254.154 (19 Feb 2003 19:22:16 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 19 Feb 2003 19:22:16 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3.50 Cancel-Lock: sha1:+LBCJkfrEfjc8Rwwm3I62tAfl1c= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:50176 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:50176 Reiner Steib <4.uce.03.r.s@nurfuerspam.de> writes: > On Mon, Feb 17 2003, Kai Großjohann wrote: > >> I've added a MIME/Multipart submenu in the summary buffers, but I'm >> afraid a number of commands there are less useful than they could >> be. In particular, the *-part commands require a prefix arg, I >> think. Users using the menu bar will probably surprised by this. >> >> Idea: Change the commands to read the part number from the minibuffer >> if no prefix arg is provided. >> >> Idea: For each command, make a (dynamic) submenu that lists the parts. >> >> What do you think? > > Both ideas are nice. I guess I'd prefer the later, if both are > feasible. Since you're so active -- would you like to do it? ;-) >> Other ideas? > > Is it possible to use the menus without prefix if the cursor is on a > specific part in the article buffer? E.g. now, I can use `o' or `|' > on a part without giving the number of the part explicitly, if the > cursor is on the corresponding button. I have no idea, but it ought to work -- invoking the menu should be the same as the corresponding key. > BTW, for `gnus-summary-repair-multipart' I think we should add a > `y-or-no-p' because it may *destroy* an article (on writable back > ends), e.g. if the original article wasn't b0rked. Really? I was shocked, so I quickly scanned the code, but it appears to only modify the buffer, not the file on disk. -- A turnip curses Elvis