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From: Alexander Baier <lexi.baier@gmail.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Accessing cached articles without an active internet connection
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 22:52:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mwf3eu3h.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <upzcwqe8vyzf.fsf@dod.no> (Steinar Bang's message of "Tue, 29 Apr 2014 19:15:16 +0200")

On 2014-04-29 19:15 Steinar Bang wrote:
>>>>>> Alexander Baier <lexi.baier@gmail.com>:
>
>> Lets say I "agentize" the groups I want to achieve described
>> functionality in.  How would I use the agent to save selected articles,
>> so they are available in such a group for ever and without an active
>> connection?
>

[...]

> However that doesn't necessarily make it download read articles, you
> have to mark the articles you want to save and explicitly give commands
> to download them.

That is exactly what I want it to do, very nice!  AFAIK downloaded
articles are expired after a certain amount of time, is this right?  If
so, is there a way to disable this to make them stay on my machine
forever?

> For caching articles in the agent when I read them, I have this setting
> in my ~/.gnus.el, dated Feb 15 09:19:06 2006:
>  ;; Store article in agent when reading it while online
>  (add-hook 'gnus-select-article-hook 'gnus-agent-fetch-selected-article)
>
> However, I don't know if it has any effect anymore...:-)
This might be useful to, thanks for sharing!

Regards,
--
 Alexander Baier



  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-29 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87sioxfr5z.fsf@gmail.com>
2014-04-29  7:12 ` Eric S Fraga
2014-04-29 13:05   ` Alexander Baier
2014-04-29 15:02     ` Eric S Fraga
2014-04-29 17:17       ` Steinar Bang
2014-04-30  6:26       ` Alexander Baier
2014-04-30  7:19         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-04-30  8:09           ` Alexander Baier
2014-04-30  8:23             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-04-30  8:53               ` Alexander Baier
2014-04-30 11:02               ` Eric S Fraga
2014-04-29 17:15     ` Steinar Bang
2014-04-29 20:52       ` Alexander Baier [this message]
2014-04-30 10:47         ` Steinar Bang

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