From: Dan Christensen <jdc@uwo.ca>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Removing the expirable mark
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:23:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3f7od41.fsf@uwo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m34o0k41e0.fsf@stories.gnus.org>
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Dan Christensen <jdc@uwo.ca> writes:
>
>> I saw that Lars disabled auto-expire for read-only groups, but I'm
>> still having the problem that my nntp groups have lots of expirable
>> marks, since I often manually mark articles expirable by hand. Does
>> anyone have any idea which function to hack so that expirable marks
>> get converted to read marks?
>
> Articles that are expirable are also marked as read, unless you've got
> an odd setup.
>
> So if you just remove the expirable marks (with `G E'), they'll be gone.
But I'm going to keep manually marking articles as expirable in nntp
groups because my fingers do it automatically. It would be great if
those marks weren't saved in read-only groups.
[Sorry if this appears twice. I thought I sent it yesterday, but it
was still in my Drafts folder and hasn't appeared in gmane, so I guess
I forgot to send...]
Dan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-11 23:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-11 13:29 Didier Verna
2011-05-11 21:40 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-13 19:09 ` Dan Christensen
2011-05-13 20:11 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-14 2:18 ` Dan Christensen
2011-05-16 18:39 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-05-18 15:23 ` Dan Christensen
2011-05-18 20:44 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-07 13:30 ` Dan Christensen
2011-09-10 19:56 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11 23:23 ` Dan Christensen [this message]
2011-09-12 4:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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