From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/22053 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hallvard B Furuseth Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: How many articles to read...? Date: 26 Mar 1999 09:08:37 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035160043 26099 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:27:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:27:23 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from farabi.math.uh.edu (farabi.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.57]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA20024 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 03:10:31 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by farabi.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id CAB01963; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 02:09:55 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 26 Mar 1999 02:09:47 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA01636 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 02:09:35 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mons.uio.no (6089@mons.uio.no [129.240.130.14]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id DAA19239 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 03:09:27 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from mons.uio.no (actually mons.uio.no [129.240.130.14]) by mons.uio.no with SMTP (PP); Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:08:39 +0100 Original-Received: from bombur.uio.no ([129.240.186.42]) by mons.uio.no with esmtp (Exim 2.10 #1) id 10QRfS-0007Rp-00 for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:08:38 +0100 Original-Received: by bombur.uio.no ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:08:38 +0100 (MET) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Dmitry Yaitskov's message of "Wed, 24 Mar 1999 20:27:07 GMT" Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:22053 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:22053 Dmitry Yaitskov writes: >> The number offered is simply the difference between the highest- and >> lowest-numbered articles known. You evidently removed articles from >> the middle of the range, which did not change the range limits. > > I see. Is it a bug or a feature? It's a bug in the prompt ("how many articles") and a few doc strings. If you can come up with a better prompt which is still small enough, please post it. -- Hallvard