From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/69886 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus-summary-catchup-and-exit-AND-mark-as-expirable Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:17:55 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <878w4f27l8.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87ocdjcz2q.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87zkx02y8l.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281363621 30519 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2010 14:20:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 14:20:21 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M18273@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Aug 09 16:20:16 2010 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 1OiTD3-0002DL-El for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:20:13 +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 1OiTCz-00040a-NH; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:20:09 -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 1OiTCy-00040F-DD for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:20:08 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OiTCx-0007BH-45 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:20:08 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1OiTCw-0003rm-00 for ; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:20:06 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiTCt-00028R-FG for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:20:03 +0200 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:20:03 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:20:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:mQYFdYC2DjAJxqs92lsBGHqJSP4= X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:69886 Archived-At: On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 11:53:14 +0800 jidanni@jidanni.org wrote: >> What binding do you propose? j> I'll leave that to the pros. TZ> There's auto-expire. So you're saying you want its effect sometimes TZ> after you've read a group? It seems like something you should set once TZ> per group and never worry about again. What kind of groups would you TZ> want to auto-expire only sometimes? I can't think of any so I am not TZ> eager to put such a binding into Gnus, but perhaps I'm not seeing it. j> OK, it's those nnrss groups. There the ones that actually leave messages j> on my disk. But I don't always want to expire them all the same way or j> always the same way... I think making this keybinding generally available will confuse users who also look at total-expire and auto-expire (those two are confusing enough alone). It's easy to write it yourself as a macro or a function. I could be wrong, but I need at least one more vote in favor of this feature to know I'm wrong :) Ted