From: XeCycle <xecycle@gmail.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Limits: Use default value from current article?
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:06:02 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r4tm8pcl.fsf@xc.laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3txyjlyoe.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sun, 10 Jun 2012 22:06:09 +0200")
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> XeCycle <XeCycle@Gmail.com> writes:
>
>> What about using the default value from current article? E.g. I
>> maybe reading my mails and found I need to look for other mails
>> From this sender. Thus I type /a, and I need to enter his name
>> --- why don't we use a default value taken from the current
>> article, thus I simply need to /a RET.
>
> Good idea. I've now added this to Ma Gnus.
Thanks, I'll try them out.
>> Other commands could use this too, e.g. /t defaults to show
>> articles older than this one, /s defaults to show articles with
>> the same title as the current one.
>
> I'm not sure `/ s' sounds as useful... And I'm not sure I see the use
> case for a default `/ t' value either.
Yeah, they doesn't look as useful. If it were me, I'd add them
anyway. It's a form of consistency in user interface.
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2012-05-01 10:43 XeCycle
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