From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: John Sullivan <john@wjsullivan.net>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Disaster with gnus-group-clear-data
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:27:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hb5ir3ej.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ippy3atg.fsf@myles.home.wjsullivan.net> (John Sullivan's message of "Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:21:15 -0400")
John Sullivan <john@wjsullivan.net> writes:
> I just lost all the marks on one of my main folders because my finger
> slipped while hitting M-g, and I hit M-c instead. This cleared all the
> marks in my group. Stupid mistake, and now it'll take me hours to
> recover from it (around 15k messages).
>
> I tried to Q quit without saving. But after re-starting gnus, I still
> have no marks for that group.
>
> Any other ways I can recover?
Not sure, but doesn't C-/ (gnus-undo) undo that (and most other things)?
Bye,
Tassilo
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-15 17:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-15 16:21 John Sullivan
2011-08-15 17:27 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2011-08-15 18:44 ` John Sullivan
2011-08-17 2:44 ` jidanni
2011-08-18 0:08 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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