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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: patches add variable `gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news'
Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 11:36:29 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0205211133030.1861-100000@yxa.extundo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wc3it5i1auw.fsf@gamma.cis.ohio-state.edu>

On Mon, 20 May 2002, Benjamin Rutt wrote:

> Attached are two patches against today's CVS.  They implement a
> feature that lets a user enable an option which will require
> confirmation before allowing a mail reply to a usenet article.  This
> will help users catch their mistake when they accidently press 'R' to
> respond to a usenet article when they really meant to press 'F'.

This is likely to be annoying.  Can we perhaps use this case to test 
implementing a "Do not ask me again" option?  Bound to ! perhaps?  
Answering ! to the query would customize-save the variable to nil so the 
user won't see the query again.  What do people think?




  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-21  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-21  2:41 Benjamin Rutt
2002-05-21  9:36 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2002-05-21 10:46   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-21 12:49     ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-21 17:11       ` Benjamin Rutt
2002-05-21 17:19         ` Benjamin Rutt
2002-05-22  8:52       ` Russ Allbery
2002-05-22  9:10         ` Simon Josefsson
2002-05-22 21:44           ` Benjamin Rutt
2002-05-23 21:36           ` Benjamin Rutt
2002-05-26 16:22           ` Raymond Scholz
2002-05-26 19:11             ` Simon Josefsson
2002-10-16 15:31               ` Raymond Scholz
2002-06-09  9:45 ` Thomas Skogestad

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