From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/87660 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eric S Fraga Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: setting gnus-list-identifiers using G p Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 15:25:50 +0100 Organization: On the Interweb somewhere Message-ID: <87tw0crlsh.fsf@delle7240.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1505042784 4095 195.159.176.226 (10 Sep 2017 11:26:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 11:26:24 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+m35875@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Sep 10 13:26:19 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from mxfilter-048035.atla03.us.yomura.com ([107.189.48.35]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dr0NV-0000fm-98 for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 10 Sep 2017 13:26:17 +0200 X-Yomura-MXScrub: 1.0 Original-Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu (unknown [129.7.128.208]) by mxfilter-048035.atla03.us.yomura.com (Halon) with ESMTPS id d9845221-961a-11e7-9af4-b499baabecb2; Sun, 10 Sep 2017 11:26:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from ) id 1dr0Mv-0006ps-OB; Sun, 10 Sep 2017 06:25:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from ) id 1dr0Mr-0006pB-OS for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 10 Sep 2017 06:25:37 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.87) (envelope-from ) id 1dr0Mq-0004Gr-Iu for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 10 Sep 2017 06:25:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (helo=blaine.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1dr0Mp-0007nl-43 for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 10 Sep 2017 13:25:35 +0200 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dr0MK-0005nZ-Od for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 10 Sep 2017 13:25:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org X-Url: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucecesf/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:/41gbvkK28KeRqpkGPMDGOY8Iyo= List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:87660 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Hello, I am trying to set the gnus-list-identifiers for a particular group to the regular expression "\[[^]]*\] *" using "G p" to edit the group's parameters, e.g. to remove "[some cruft] " from the subject line. However, if I type that in, I lose the backslashes; if I double them up, both stay. I cannot seem to get a single backslash in the expression and gnus does not seem to understand the regexp with two backslashes. Any suggestion as to what I am doing wrong? Thanks, eric -- : Eric S Fraga : in Emacs 26.0.50 + Gnus v5.13 + evil-git-cecbcfb : BBDB version 3.1.2 (2016-12-24 19:03:23+00:00) --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQSPXCedOQfhSlwpVw3IkZPY//z2fQUCWbP57gAKCRDIkZPY//z2 feFRAKCMphsRP56dqCVKIx43jhIPu+5yggCfYhWJ1pG1RCX+obLBeLXG+xD+Noc= =Q5Cc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--