From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/79657 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Your way to quickstart Gnus? Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:25:40 +0800 Message-ID: <878vqta6gr.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <8762lyk8kt.fsf@gmail.com> <87aab9x3at.fsf@tsdh.uni-koblenz.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1313497649 6237 80.91.229.12 (16 Aug 2011 12:27:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:27:29 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M27951@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Aug 16 14:27:25 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QtIjq-00044Q-SG for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:27:23 +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 1QtIiy-0007Ob-36; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:26:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QtIiw-0007OM-8o for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:26:26 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1QtIiu-00036P-KP for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:26:25 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QtIir-0006Sw-MM for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:26:21 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QtIio-0003OZ-AF for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:26:18 +0200 Original-Received: from 114.252.241.33 ([114.252.241.33]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:26:18 +0200 Original-Received: from eric by 114.252.241.33 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:26:18 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 31 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 114.252.241.33 User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:woJt5ZlHgNsYe/LC46etVBE+Khg= X-Spam-Score: -4.8 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:79657 Archived-At: On Tue, Aug 16 2011, Tassilo Horn wrote: > XeCycle writes: > > Hi! > >> I bind a key (in my WM) to execute `emacsclient -c -e '(gnus)'`, >> however the *Group* buffer appeared read-only before I press a key --- >> for example when I started it and press "Enter", Emacs will beep, >> complaining this buffer read-only, then everything is fine. Another >> problem is that the splash image won't be shown. > > Executing > > emacsclient -c -e '(gnus)' I do something like this from within Emacs, but didn't want to fetch new news when all I wanted was to go to the group buffer. I use this; I don't know if it's totally according to Hoyle, but it seems pretty foolproof. --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (defun my-goto-gnus () "Go to the gnus group buffer, starting gnus if necessary." (interactive) (if (or (not (fboundp 'gnus-alive-p)) (not (gnus-alive-p))) (gnus) (switch-to-buffer gnus-group-buffer t))) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---