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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Creating an ephemeral group for a single article?
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:19:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pqinxdif.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2aaa5sg0b.fsf@pluto.luannocracy.com>

On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:32:52 -0400 Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> wrote: 

DA> on Wed Sep 14 2011, John Wiegley <jwiegley-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

>> I'd like to write a function that I could call from, say, Org.  It should take
>> a Message-Id, and create an ephemeral group containing that one message, found
>> by the same mechanism that uses gnus-refer-article-method -- so that it can
>> find the message wherever it might be.  And if it truly can't find the
>> message, it should ding and say that.
>> 
>> What I have now is a half solution, as it inserts the message into my INBOX
>> summary:
>> (defun gnus-goto-article (message-id)
>> (gnus-summary-read-group "INBOX" nil t)
>> (gnus-summary-refer-article message-id))

DA> John, did you see
DA> [[gnus:nntp%2BLocalNNTP:gmane.emacs.gnus.general#m2r53hslyd.fsf@pluto.luannocracy.com][this
DA> article]]?

That seems like a very useful function.  Dave, can your version (or
whatever works for the most cases) go into Gnus if there's nothing
already in there?

Thanks
Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-26 20:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-14  4:57 John Wiegley
2011-09-15 20:32 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-26 20:19   ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-09-27 16:51     ` Dave Abrahams

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