From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/39633 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Pittman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Q: Use external editor for Gnus? Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 12:44:18 +1000 Organization: Not today, thank you, Mother. Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87bsizjcsd.fsf@inanna.rimspace.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175314 29023 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:41:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:41:54 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 16441 invoked from network); 23 Oct 2001 02:47:27 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 23 Oct 2001 02:47:27 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 15vrZM-00058m-00; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 21:45:33 -0500 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 22 Oct 2001 21:45:11 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id VAA04705 for ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 21:45:00 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (qmail 16412 invoked by alias); 23 Oct 2001 02:45:15 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 16407 invoked from network); 23 Oct 2001 02:45:14 -0000 Original-Received: from melancholia.rimspace.net (HELO melancholia.danann.net) (210.23.138.19) by gnus.org with SMTP; 23 Oct 2001 02:45:14 -0000 Original-Received: from localhost (melancholia.rimspace.net [210.23.138.19]) by melancholia.danann.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E74DC2A820 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 12:44:51 +1000 (EST) Original-Received: by localhost (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C3C768210E; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 12:44:18 +1000 (EST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "Mon, 22 Oct 2001 23:07:30 +0200") X-Homepage: http://danann.net/ Original-Lines: 22 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) XEmacs/21.5 (asparagus) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39633 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39633 On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Kai Gro=DFjohann wrote: > Can you believe it; this is actually a question asked in > de.comm.software.newsreader.misc! (Or was it > de.comm.software.mailreader?) >=20 > What can we say? That is so, so, so very wrong. :) > Surely Gnus is so powerful, this must be possible, right? Oh, boy, > oh, boy. Presumably you could write your own message mode hook that would invoke the external editor and stuff. But ... why? Daniel --=20 You know you'll always be drifting You know you'll never be found A servant, so empty, you'll never make a sound -- Switchblade Symphony, _Naked Birthday_