From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/77637 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Antoine Levitt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Position of point in reply-with-original Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:14:28 +0100 Message-ID: <87k4g84kbv.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87tyglxjja.fsf@gmail.com> <87r5bpgk6p.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87k4hhniw6.fsf@gmail.com> <87ipx1yqhz.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87pqr8946o.fsf@gmail.com> <87pqr8py5g.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87ipx07nws.fsf@gmail.com> <87d3n8loqz.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87vd10kx1a.fsf@gnus.org> <8762sg5a7a.fsf@gmail.com> <87k4gvmq2d.fsf@gnus.org> <87mxlpg2lm.fsf@gmail.com> <87pqqlvigd.fsf@gnus.org> <87wrkfas9s.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299669335 4230 80.91.229.12 (9 Mar 2011 11:15:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 11:15:35 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M25960@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Mar 09 12:15:29 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PxHMW-0007yb-3y for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:15:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PxHLu-0008SN-B3; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:14:50 -0600 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1PxHLs-0008Rx-Nc for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:14:48 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PxHLr-00026x-Pg for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:14:48 -0600 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PxHLr-0004rJ-2a for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:14:47 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PxHLq-0007hM-EJ for ding@gnus.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:14:46 +0100 Original-Received: from portable115.ceremade.dauphine.fr ([193.48.71.115]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:14:46 +0100 Original-Received: from antoine.levitt by portable115.ceremade.dauphine.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:14:46 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 49 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: portable115.ceremade.dauphine.fr User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:77637 Archived-At: 05/03/11 11:10, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen > Antoine Levitt writes: > >> It's done, you can merge the patch if you want. > > Great; applied. > > Could you also send a patch for message.texi to document this? Hmm, it seems my reply never made it to the list, not sure why. Here it is: I'm not sure what the convention is for the docs, so I opted for a slightly higher-level description of what the variable does, rather than the more technical info in C-h v. diff --git a/doc/misc/message.texi b/doc/misc/message.texi index b286399..9914235 100644 --- a/doc/misc/message.texi +++ b/doc/misc/message.texi @@ -1930,6 +1930,26 @@ posting a prepared news message. @section Insertion Variables @table @code + +@item message-cite-style +@vindex message-cite-style +The overall style to be used when replying to messages. This controls +things like where the reply should be put relative to the original, +how the citation is formatted, where the signature goes, etc. + +Value is either @code{nil} (no variable overrides) or a let-style list +of pairs @code{(VARIABLE VALUE)} to override default values. + +See @code{gnus-posting-styles} to set this variable for specific +groups. Presets to impersonate popular mail agents are available in the +@code{message-cite-style-*} variables. + +@item message-cite-reply-position +@vindex message-cite-reply-position +Where the reply should be positioned. Available styles are +@code{traditional} to reply inline, @code{above} for top-posting, and +@code{below} for bottom-posting + @item message-ignored-cited-headers @vindex message-ignored-cited-headers All headers that match this regexp will be removed from yanked