From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: automatically set expiry mark
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:20:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mxaliy6t.fsf@dod.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4pehvyavbt.fsf@mspb.ms.gov>
>>>>> Carson Chittom <carson.chittom@mspb.ms.gov>:
> In my ~/.gnus.el, I've got
> ;; Make expired messages go to Archive folder
> (setq nnmail-expiry-target "nnimap+MSPB:Archive")
> so I just manually mark older messages as expired.
> What I'd like to do is automatically mark read messages in my Inbox as
> expired, so I don't periodically have to go through and mark, say, a
> hundred of them manually. Is this possible?
Yep.
> I looked in the manual at what seemed likely in the index, but nothing
> popped out at me.
total-expire is what you're looking for.
Here's what I've got in the group parameters of my inbox:
(total-expire . t)
(expiry-target . "nnimap+myserver:INBOX.archive")
Note: I haven't set expiry-target globally, because it seems like a
group-specific property...
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-21 18:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-21 13:49 Carson Chittom
2011-12-21 17:27 ` Eric S Fraga
2011-12-21 18:29 ` Steinar Bang
2011-12-22 14:05 ` Carson Chittom
2011-12-22 14:22 ` Steinar Bang
2011-12-21 18:20 ` Steinar Bang [this message]
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