From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: jidanni@jidanni.org
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: gnus-summary-kill-thread should also do gnus-summary-limit-to-unread
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 09:51:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86prrr8tjk.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8763tl8wr5.fsf@jidanni.org> (jidanni@jidanni.org's message of "Sun, 11 May 2008 09:17:34 +0800")
On Sun, 11 May 2008 09:17:34 +0800 jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:
j> k runs the command gnus-summary-kill-thread
j> However, maybe it also should do
j> x runs the command gnus-summary-limit-to-unread
j> as when one nears the bottom of the buffer, it becomes very
j> uncomfortable killing a thread you don't know the full magnitude of.
j> Yes, in gnus-summary-line-format one can use
j> %t Number of articles under the current thread (number).
j> but the feeling isn't the same.
It's possible to set that up for yourself: write a function that calls
both with the same universal-prefix.
I like to see articles I've killed. Sometimes I kill the wrong thread
and it's good to see that before it disappears. In general, Gnus'
philosophy seems to be "keep articles in the summary buffer as long as
possible."
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-12 14:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-11 1:17 jidanni
2008-05-11 10:44 ` Reiner Steib
2008-05-12 14:51 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2008-05-15 0:46 ` jidanni
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