From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Pretty-printing .newsrc.eld
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:27:33 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4m1wgfov16.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070610173005.GA1276@kobe.laptop>
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>>>>> In <20070610173005.GA1276@kobe.laptop> Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> this is probably not a Gnus-specific question, but it was
> triggered after trying to search in my `.newsrc.eld' for
> something, so if you can help that's fine, but if I should post
> to another mailing list address that's fine too.
> Is there any way to ``pretty-print'' my `.newsrc.eld' file?
Intresting. I lost no time in trying it. Here it is:
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It works, however it takes too much time and the ones it makes
are not very easy to read. :<
[...]
> ,-----------------------------------------------------------------------
>| ("comp.lang.c" 3 ((1 . 595414) (595416 . 595423) 595426 595428
>| 595432 (595434 . 595435) 595439
>| (595441 . 595442) 595445 595447
>| (595452 . 595453) 595455 (595457 . 595458)
>| 595470 595479 (595486 . 595487)
>| (595495 . 595500) 595502 595507
>| (595510 . 595511) (595513 . 595515)
>| 595518 595521 595523 595526 [...]
> `-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> But every time Gnus fires up and rewrites this file, it is saved
> with the first format (i.e. lacking indentation).
> Is there any way to make Gnus save `.newsrc.eld' using the second
> style, i.e. something that it a wee bit easier to skim through
> using `M-x view-mode' or similar?
Maybe we need a better and faster function that replaces `pp'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-14 7:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-10 17:30 Giorgos Keramidas
2007-06-14 7:27 ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]
2007-06-14 19:24 ` Reiner Steib
2007-06-15 6:59 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-06-15 17:32 ` Reiner Steib
2007-06-16 11:31 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
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