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* gnus-group-kill-group docstring
@ 2009-09-15 18:49 jidanni
  2009-09-25 21:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: jidanni @ 2009-09-15 18:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ding

(describe-function (quote gnus-group-kill-group))
> gnus-group-kill-group is an interactive compiled Lisp function in
> `gnus-group.el'.
>
> (gnus-group-kill-group &optional N DISCARD)
OK, but you never mention DISCARD below.
> Kill the next N groups.
> The killed newsgroups can be yanked by using M-x gnus-group-yank-group.
> However, only groups that were alive can be yanked; already killed
OK, but mention "alive at the beginning of this current emacs (or gnus?) session"
> groups or zombie groups can't be yanked.
> The return value is the name of the group that was killed, or a list
> of groups killed.



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* Re: gnus-group-kill-group docstring
  2009-09-15 18:49 gnus-group-kill-group docstring jidanni
@ 2009-09-25 21:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Ted Zlatanov @ 2009-09-25 21:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ding

On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:49:21 +0800 jidanni@jidanni.org wrote: 

j> (describe-function (quote gnus-group-kill-group))
>> gnus-group-kill-group is an interactive compiled Lisp function in
>> `gnus-group.el'.
>> 
>> (gnus-group-kill-group &optional N DISCARD)
j> OK, but you never mention DISCARD below.

Is it necessary to explain it?  Seems pretty clear to me from the name.

>> Kill the next N groups.
>> The killed newsgroups can be yanked by using M-x gnus-group-yank-group.
>> However, only groups that were alive can be yanked; already killed
j> OK, but mention "alive at the beginning of this current emacs (or gnus?) session"

I think that's understood; all of Emacs loses the kill buffer on restart
(yes, there are extensions to save it, but it's lost by default).

Ted




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