From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/7161 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joseph McDonald Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: New gnus user, a few questions. Date: 08 Jul 1996 01:25:21 -0700 Sender: joe@galadriel.smartlink.net Message-ID: <873f33qhhq.fsf@galadriel.smartlink.net> References: <87ohlrqjfr.fsf@galadriel.smartlink.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035147511 6152 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:58:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:58:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no, Joseph McDonald Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id BAA20558 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 1996 01:58:18 -0700 Original-Received: from galadriel.smartlink.net ([206.117.152.2]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id ; Mon, 8 Jul 1996 10:25:46 +0200 Original-Received: (from joe@localhost) by galadriel.smartlink.net (8.7.5/8.6.12) id BAA16681; Mon, 8 Jul 1996 01:25:22 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of 08 Jul 1996 09:57:19 +0200 Original-Lines: 33 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.2.25/XEmacs 19.14 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:7161 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:7161 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Sounds like someone has redefined your `DEL' key for you. Have you > loaded delbackspace (or whatever it's called)? I haven't but I'll look for it. My .emacs has: (global-set-key "\C-d" 'delete-char) (global-set-key "\C-h" 'delete-backward-char) Which I stuck in there to make it work with my telnet client. Mapping it to another key would be fine, and I know how to do that globally, but not just while in the "gnus" mode (or "gnus-summary-buffer or article buffer" mode) > > 4.) I am using procmail, I notice that when gnus gets the new messages > > it creates a seperate file for each message, One list I subscribe > > to gets over 100 posts a day, is this the best way for me to have > > that list setup? > > Does this mean that you use nnml? If you don't want a > one-file-per-message, you could use nnfolder instead. I used nnmh as the method. I will experiment with other methods, I was just wondering what would be best. All your other answers were right on the mark -- bullseye. Thanks a ton. regards, -joe