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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: large *Gnus Backlog* buffer
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:09:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871rl3zr6z.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874kpzpyvf.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Wed, 22 Jul 2020 12:34:12 +0100")

On Jul 22 2020, Eric S Fraga wrote:

> 1. what function does this buffer have in gnus?

See gnus-keep-backlog.

> 2. can this be pruned back (manually or otherwise)?

Customize gnus-keep-backlog.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-22 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-22 11:34 Eric S Fraga
2020-07-22 12:09 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2020-07-22 12:09 ` Robert Pluim
2020-07-22 12:33   ` Eric S Fraga

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