From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/78819 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: prad Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: intelligent way to search a newsgroup Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 20:56:46 -0700 Message-ID: <87vcxe2av5.fsf@towardsfreedom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1305345502 8803 80.91.229.12 (14 May 2011 03:58:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 03:58:22 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M27119@lists.math.uh.edu Sat May 14 05:58:15 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 1QL5zZ-0004rc-1V for ding-account@gmane.org; Sat, 14 May 2011 05:58:13 +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 1QL5yz-0004eg-OB; Fri, 13 May 2011 22:57:37 -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 1QL5yx-0004eV-9C for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 13 May 2011 22:57:35 -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 1QL5yv-0007sa-MR for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 13 May 2011 22:57:34 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QL5ys-0005nx-MX for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 14 May 2011 05:57:30 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QL5yp-0004ff-H6 for ding@gnus.org; Sat, 14 May 2011 05:57:27 +0200 Original-Received: from 70.67.160.177 ([70.67.160.177]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 14 May 2011 05:57:27 +0200 Original-Received: from prad by 70.67.160.177 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 14 May 2011 05:57:27 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 70.67.160.177 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:kzTPBTsMHOnGBAtm3dS+B9joL/o= X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:78819 Archived-At: i want to search a newsgroup by keyword. i understand from the manual that i can do this with the ephermal group G w gmane ~g newsgroup keywords so i tried ~g gmane.comp.db.sqlite.general correct extension but this seems to be trying to search the entire gmane universe and is taking a loooong time. i'm following the info in the manual on G w here: http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/emacs/gnus_28.html i'm also following the web searches link to see how that is different with nnweb. -- in friendship, prad