From: Alexander Baier <alexander.baier@mailbox.org>
To: Mike Kupfer <m.kupfer@acm.org>
Cc: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com>, ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: automarking as "E", and auto-check of rss feeds
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 20:58:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bnt1t2qw.fsf@mailbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7622.1404751902@allegro.localdomain> (Mike Kupfer's message of "Mon, 07 Jul 2014 09:51:42 -0700")
On 2014-07-07 18:51 Mike Kupfer wrote:
> Sharon Kimble wrote:
>
>> Is there anyway in which every mailing list that I have can be set to
>> 'auto-expire' and just delete old mails that are expirable without
>> intervention from myself please?
> [...]
>> What I would like is something that is auto-marking them as "E" as I've
>> read them, so that in the fullness of time they are expired and
>> deleted.
>
> I have all the folders that I read with Gnus until a top-level folder
> called "readLater". I get auto-marking with "E" via
>
> (setq gnus-auto-expirable-newsgroups "readLater")
>
> The docs say that the string can be a regexp, so to cover all your
> folders, I guess you could try setting it to ".".
That regexp will only match groups with names one character long, I
would say. You probably want ".*".
> The messages do stick around for awhile, but Gnus eventually removes
> them.
>
> mike
>
>
HTH,
--
Alexander Baier
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-06 9:43 Sharon Kimble
2014-07-06 14:25 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2014-07-06 16:04 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-07-06 18:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-07-07 2:20 ` Dave Goldberg
2014-07-07 16:51 ` Mike Kupfer
2014-07-07 18:58 ` Alexander Baier [this message]
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