From: Dan Christensen <jdc@uwo.ca>
Cc: Ding <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: gnus-group-suspend forgets "readedness" of newly read articles
Date: 07 Feb 2001 20:17:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87u266t1lm.fsf@julian.uwo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873ddq1eay.fsf@home.com> (Dmitry Yaitskov's message of "07 Feb 2001 14:30:29 -0500")
Dmitry Yaitskov <dimas@home.com> writes:
> Karl Kleinpaste <karl@charcoal.com> writes:
>
> > Dmitry Yaitskov <dimas@home.com> writes:
> > > There may be a technical reason for what's happening but it is
> > > still bad UI.
> >
> > I guess I'd have to ask what you were doing back in *Group*, and
> > outside an "unresolved" (unaccounted-for?) *Summary*, in the first
> > place so that the question can even arise.
>
> Sorry, but that's BS. I am not sure what you mean by Gnus' "intended
> UI mechanism". Multi-window, multi-process GUI systems were invented
> to allow the user to switch from one activity/window/etc. to another
> without concern for the "intended UI mechanism"
I agree with Dmitry here. The behavior of gnus-group-exit (bound to
`q' in the *Group* buffer) suggests that Gnus knows how to handle
active summary buffers. Why doesn't gnus-group-suspend call
gnus-offer-save-summaries like gnus-group-exit does?
Dan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-08 1:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-07 16:57 Dmitry Yaitskov
2001-02-07 17:03 ` Karl Kleinpaste
2001-02-07 17:29 ` Toby Speight
2001-02-07 18:02 ` Dmitry Yaitskov
2001-02-07 18:03 ` Dmitry Yaitskov
2001-02-07 18:50 ` Karl Kleinpaste
2001-02-07 18:59 ` Paul Jarc
2001-02-07 19:30 ` Dmitry Yaitskov
2001-02-08 1:17 ` Dan Christensen [this message]
2001-02-08 2:19 ` Karl Kleinpaste
2001-02-11 15:03 ` ShengHuo ZHU
2001-02-08 0:08 ` Andreas Fuchs
2001-02-08 15:43 ` Kai Großjohann
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