From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/71186 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Frank Schmitt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replace subst-char-in-region by subst-char-in-region Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:02:47 +0200 Organization: Hamme net, kren mer och nimmi Message-ID: <87tylk4wjs.fsf@mid.gehheimdienst.de> References: <1284900370-6551-1-git-send-email-julien@danjou.info> <87wrqg52nq.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284973510 26456 80.91.229.12 (20 Sep 2010 09:05:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:05:10 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M19559@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Sep 20 11:05:08 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OxcJ7-0004fl-O7 for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:05:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OxcIz-0007jS-O2; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 04:04:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OxcIx-0007j9-HZ for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 04:04:55 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OxcIw-0005GX-9o for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 04:04:55 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1OxcIv-0007ys-00 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:04:53 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OxcIv-0004aK-HF for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:04:53 +0200 Original-Received: from zoidberg.uni-koblenz.de ([141.26.69.172]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:04:53 +0200 Original-Received: from ich by zoidberg.uni-koblenz.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:04:53 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 35 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: zoidberg.uni-koblenz.de X-Face: :EL9TzGRN){7|oE2~xQ8Q(VjpjsXgX$~gi&rYD5J5p)$w\Thdl~v:7h`/n)J!8nXT%_+Wj6}@EHM8}QbA(9nX-wrQ:ch1%DauV[?kFasXUcnL#+"K8zOx&$@/M'/},q-eztaJra1|?C+p$h\2XnK-HB"8_U Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:71186 Archived-At: Julien Danjou writes: > On Mon, Sep 20 2010, Reiner Steib wrote: > >> Can you suggest which Unicode characters are nicer replacements for >> the ASCII defaults (of gnus-FOO-mark)? > > This is what I currently use: > > (setq gnus-score-over-mark ?↑) ; ↑ ☀ > (setq gnus-score-below-mark ?↓) ; ↓ ☂ > (setq gnus-ticked-mark ?⚑) > (setq gnus-dormant-mark ?⚐) > (setq gnus-expirable-mark ?♻) > (setq gnus-read-mark ?✓) > (setq gnus-del-mark ?✗) > (setq gnus-killed-mark ?☠) > (setq gnus-replied-mark ?⟲) > (setq gnus-forwarded-mark ?⤳) > (setq gnus-cached-mark ?☍) > (setq gnus-recent-mark ?★) > (setq gnus-unseen-mark ?✩) > (setq gnus-unread-mark ?✉) Those look nice. Only the killed mark looks like the front of a bus for me? (I'm running Gnus in a screen session on a remote server connected via ssh, terminal is the almighty, rocking, rocking, rocking, rxvt-unicode. Default font Terminus but for unicode I think it automatically falls back to something sensible) -- Have you ever considered how much text can fit in eighty columns? Given that a signature typically contains up to four lines of text, this space allows you to attach a tremendous amount of valuable information to your messages. Seize the opportunity and don't waste your signature on bullshit that nobody cares about.