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From: Andrew Cohen <cohen@andy.bu.edu>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nnir - articles order
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 07:10:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hbehdgai.fsf@andy.bu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yb0y67uox43.fsf@dod.no>

>>>>> "Steinar" == Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no> writes:

>>>>> Bruno Tavernier <tavernier.bruno@gmail.com>:
    >> For instance gnus displays the oldest first and the newest at the
    >> bottom and nnir does the opposite.

    Steinar> I'm guessing (I haven't checked the code or earlier
    Steinar> postings by Andrew Cohen on the subject) nnir aims to list
    Steinar> by the way the search engine returns the results (which
    Steinar> depends on the search engine, but usually relevance
    Steinar> calculation has something to do with the returned order).

That's right (more or less---there are complications when searching more
than one group).

Although I haven't played with it, you might be able to sort the summary
buffer with the usual sorting functions. I'd be curious to know how well
this works.




  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-13 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-13  9:07 Bruno Tavernier
2010-12-13  9:11 ` Steinar Bang
2010-12-13 12:10   ` Andrew Cohen [this message]
2010-12-13 12:24     ` Andrew Cohen
2010-12-13 15:18       ` Bruno Tavernier

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