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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: gnus-summary-limit-to-author, can we change it?
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:08:31 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipdwjucw.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87629xf8c3.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de>

On Mon, Jul 09 2012, Tassilo Horn wrote:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> Commit c79df675b50e367e228dde5f417fca33e60814d8 inserts the "from"
>> address of the message under point as the default address to use when
>> filtering with `gnus-summary-limit-to-author'.
>>
>> I use this function all the time, and so far this behavior has not once
>> been what I want -- having to delete the default address adds a
>> cumbersome step to what was once my speediest method of finding recent
>> messages.
>
> Indeed, initial input is frequently annoying.
>
>> More user-friendly might be to use the "From" address of the message
>> under point as a default only if a blank string is given at the prompt.
>> So you hit `/ a', and you see:
>>
>> "Limit to author (regexp, default from@under-point.com): "
>
> I've done exactly that right now.

Patches! What did you do specifically?

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-10  1:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-09 10:28 Eric Abrahamsen
2012-07-09 12:05 ` Tassilo Horn
2012-07-10  1:08   ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2012-07-10  6:11     ` Tassilo Horn
2012-07-10  8:34       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2012-07-10 10:17         ` Tassilo Horn
2012-07-10 11:52           ` Eric Abrahamsen
2012-07-10 12:07             ` Tassilo Horn
2012-07-18 13:58               ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-07-10 12:54         ` Adam Sjøgren

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