From: Bob Newell <bobnewell@bobnewell.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: gnus-summary-save-all-parts
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2021 07:35:54 -1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87czp5pz0l.fsf@emailmessageidheader.nil> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mto9anbo.fsf_-_@emailmessageidheader.nil> (Bob Newell's message of "Sat, 18 Sep 2021 05:57:31 -1000")
>>> save them one by one with "K o". When I want to save all at
>>> once with "X m" (gnus-summary-save-parts) I get the prompt to
>>> save type */*,
>>
>> That should be a regexp, not a glob pattern.
>
> Ah, thank you. That's it, and a more careful look at the elisp
> code now also makes it clear. ".*" works perfectly.
>
> But that raises the question, why should */* be the default?
Finally resolved all of this. */* was somehow stuck in my
history. 'image/.*' is the original default. I guess the doc
string could be a little better but in the end this is user
error on my part.
--
Bob Newell
Honolulu, Hawai`i
- Via GNU/Linux/Emacs/Gnus/BBDB
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2021-09-17 20:35 Bob Newell
2021-09-18 6:15 ` (unknown) Andreas Schwab
2021-09-18 15:57 ` gnus-summary-save-all-parts Bob Newell
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