From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/79467 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Where are group parameters stored? Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:19:12 +0200 Message-ID: <87vcv5crkv.fsf@member.fsf.org> References: <8762ncnb5a.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87r55v1hks.fsf@member.fsf.org> <871uxvrody.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> <87fwma7ivx.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87liw22bfi.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310624365 690 80.91.229.12 (14 Jul 2011 06:19:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 06:19:25 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M27763@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Jul 14 08:19:22 2011 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 1QhFGa-0003Ru-3q for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:19:20 +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 1QhFGX-00039c-PO; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 01:19:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QhFGW-00039K-Gl for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 01:19:16 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1QhFGV-0008Jw-Ed for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 01:19:16 -0500 Original-Received: from deliver.uni-koblenz.de ([141.26.64.15]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QhFGU-0004T9-0d for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:19:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by deliver.uni-koblenz.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86F6FD24BB for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:19:13 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at uni-koblenz.de Original-Received: from deliver.uni-koblenz.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (deliver.uni-koblenz.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id IoTmuYTz0Qs7 for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:19:13 +0200 (CEST) X-CHKRCPT: Envelopesender noch tassilo@member.fsf.org Original-Received: from thinkpad (tsdh.uni-koblenz.de [141.26.67.142]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by deliver.uni-koblenz.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 468C7D24BA for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:19:13 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87liw22bfi.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> (lee@yun.yagibdah.de's message of "Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:05:53 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:79467 Archived-At: lee writes: Hi Lee, > How do you make groups inherit parameters that have been set > previously? What I don't understand in particular is what the comma > (`,') in an entry does ... I can see that (rx "something") matches > strings like "something" and "something good". Nono, see Peter's mail and my reply to him. > So is it the comma that activates the inheritance? No, the "inheritance" is only that a group name may be matched by more than one entry regexp in gnus-parameters, and that's what those rx forms evaluate to. > Inheritance can be very useful to me because without it, I have a lot > of repetitive entries in my list of gnus-parameters. Exactly. Bye, Tassilo -- Sent from my Emacs