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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: George McNinch <gmcninch@gmail.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: gmail and gnus-summary-move-article
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 17:45:02 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878u2ynxqp.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82lh9s5rxm.fsf@jazz-via-gmail.com> (George McNinch's message of "Fri, 20 Nov 2015 15:36:37 -0500")

George McNinch <gmcninch@gmail.com> writes:

> Say I'm in the gmail group INBOX, put point on an article, enter the key
> sequence
>
> B m
>
> (to perform gnus-summary-move-article )
>
> and specify an nnml group as the target, everything works fine
> *except* that the article is not really deleted on the gmail account
> (all "gmail tags" are removed, but the article is still present on the
> server -- it can be found in "All Mail").

Hm.  That sounds like a bug.  Or is it at Gmail quirk?  

> Mostly I manage this without too many errors, but surely (!?) there is
> some automagical way to apply
>
>   gnus-summary-copy-article
>
> followed by
>
>   gnus-summary-mark-as-expirable
>
> to all process-marked articles in a summary buffer?

Well, you could write a function that calls those two functions.  :-)

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no



  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-06  6:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-20 20:36 George McNinch
2016-02-06  6:45 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2016-02-06 13:39   ` George McNinch
2016-02-06 14:34     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-02-06 18:33       ` George McNinch
2016-02-07  2:02         ` Eric Abrahamsen

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