From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/82191 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: weird results when setting gnus-parameters Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 17:20:26 +0200 Message-ID: <874nngzc1x.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> References: <87y5kt3qal.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1346599315 20225 80.91.229.3 (2 Sep 2012 15:21:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 15:21:55 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M30459@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Sep 02 17:21:57 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1T8Bzj-0001Vb-T5 for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 17:21:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1T8ByX-0006LN-Am; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:20:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1T8ByV-0006Kx-De for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:20:35 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1T8ByT-0001qg-Lg for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:20:34 -0500 Original-Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T8ByR-0007Pv-Ob for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 17:20:31 +0200 Original-Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.43]) by gateway1.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AC17209DA for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2012 11:20:28 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from frontend1.nyi.mail.srv.osa ([10.202.2.160]) by compute3.internal (MEProxy); Sun, 02 Sep 2012 11:20:28 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=from:to:subject:references:date :in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=smtpout; bh=8y06FTiiMVBI9VSl2LC0WsLOVD0=; b=f7+xC+M1EbvdVDKjj6H+B/2fbiwq qs4tqsYliL+WVcJfpKwLTs6/b+x+/D1lVajc+2BvJSbYDAYe0EfM74J59j0MgA3m CFOq2tBRBQwELjtjRVvfIdAcAYOa8TH9EDB8e9rBwnWe5kujtOrrDt6wveuXlCtK xVjREm2xtL0EteM= X-Sasl-enc: Q3xdOvunR89AKZrTkZQJVOeK3DHm5xiNKgpVSuyrnyGf 1346599228 Original-Received: from thinkpad.tsdh.de (unknown [91.67.8.160]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 079618E01E5 for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2012 11:20:27 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87y5kt3qal.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> (lee@yun.yagibdah.de's message of "Sun, 02 Sep 2012 08:13:54 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.2.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -2.9 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:82191 Archived-At: lee writes: Hi! > The documentation says: > > ,---- [ info (gnus) Group Parameters ] > | All clauses that matches the group name will be used, but the last > | setting "wins". So if you have two clauses that both match the group > | name, and both set, say `display', the last setting will override the > | first. > `---- > > It definitely doesn't work that way. I have done some experimentation > with the order of entries in gnus-parameters and started thinking that > either not the last setting wins but the first one or that the first > setting that matches wins. Indeed, the way posting styles and group parameters were applied used to be not exactly as documented. This has been changed not long time ago. Maybe that fix isn't in Gnus 5.13, so you might want to try out Gnus from git. Bye, Tassilo