Re: Snoozing a message in gnus?

[Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>]

Trevor Murphy <trevor.m.murphy@gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 10 2014, Ted Zlatanov wrote: 
>
>> The registry could update those groups with a glowing indicator
>> light or something :)
>
> Whoa, I hadn't seen the registry before.  That looks like a fairly
> heavyweight solution, but since it'll work with nnimap and nntp out of
> the box, I figure it's worth starting there.
>
> Looks like I want a command that marks the article dormant, prompts
> for a delay like how `gnus-delay-article' does, then sets an
> appropriate value under a registry "snooze" key.
>
> Then I'll throw something in the demon or the get-new-news hook to
> iterate over articles in the registry with a "snooze" key and mark
> them ticked + unread if the date is past.
>
> The manual says there's a built-in registry inverse map that'll let me
> look up all messages matching a particular set of criteria. Is this
> referring to `registry-search'?  Or should I be trying to use
> `gnus-registry-find-keywords'?

Keywords are specifically used for adaptive word scoring;
`registry-search' is the one you want for finding arbitrary keys.