Gnus development mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Štěpán Němec" <stepnem@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Seltenreich <andreas+ding@gate450.dyndns.org>
Cc: ding@gnus.org, Bill O'Connor <billyoc@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Mysterious `C y' in Gnus manual sec. 7.4
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:57:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pr209y5v.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pr20l8bz.fsf@gate450.dyndns.org> (Andreas Seltenreich's message of "Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:22:24 +0200")

Andreas Seltenreich <andreas+ding@gate450.dyndns.org> writes:

> Štěpán Němec writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> in the Gnus manual, section "7.4 Score File Format", we read:
>>
>>   [...]
>>   `orphan'
>>   [...]
>>
>>      When you enter the group the first time, you will only see the new
>>      threads.  You then raise the score of the threads that you find
>>      interesting (with `I T' or `I S'), and ignore (`C y') the rest.
>>      Next time you enter the group, you will see new articles in the
>>      interesting threads, plus any new threads.
>>
>>
>> What is meant by `C y' here? In the summary, `C' is bound to
>> `gnus-summary-cancel-article', which doesn't make much sense to me
>> here...?
>
> I think Lars meant `c y' here.  I.e., catch up and answer the prompt you
> get unless gnus-expert-user is set.  Let's see if I manage to fix the
> manual in the new and shiny git repository :-).

Ah! That makes sense now, thanks! Actually Bill O'Connor (whom I hereby
added to the Cc: header) replied with a similar explanation,
unfortunately off-list and without mentioning the `y', so it still
didn't feel quite right... ;-)

Thanks again (and good luck with the commit),

  Štěpán



      reply	other threads:[~2010-04-15 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-12 19:41 Štěpán Němec
2010-04-15 21:22 ` Andreas Seltenreich
2010-04-15 21:57   ` Štěpán Němec [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=87pr209y5v.fsf@gmail.com \
    --to=stepnem@gmail.com \
    --cc=andreas+ding@gate450.dyndns.org \
    --cc=billyoc@gmail.com \
    --cc=ding@gnus.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).