Re: BBDB and the message buffer

[Jim Burton <jim@sdf-eu.org>]

Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

> On Wed, Feb 11 2009, Jim Burton wrote:
>
>> There was something fishy going on with message buffers, but it's
>> fixed. (The problem was this, that I pasted from somewhere:
>
> I strongly suggest not to copy from "somewhere".
>

:-) I sometimes give this advice myself, now I just need to follow it. 

>> ;;save copies of sent mail
>> (setq gnus-message-archive-group
>>            '(concat "mail." (format-time-string "%Y-%m")))
>>
>> which sounds nice but was giving this error whenever I opened a message
>> buffer: 
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument listp concat)
>
> The Gnus manual has lots of examples for `gnus-message-archive-group',
> see (info "(gnus)Archived Messages"):
>
> ,----[ (info "(gnus)Archived Messages") ]
> |    How about storing all news messages in one file, but storing all mail
> | messages in one file per month:
> | 
> |      (setq gnus-message-archive-group
> |            '((if (message-news-p)
> |                  "misc-news"
> |                (concat "mail." (format-time-string "%Y-%m")))))
> `----

Thanks, I'll give it a try.

Jim
>
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