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From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Inactive groups got unshown by `l'
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:39:40 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4miq2i83bn.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4m39tm9ka4.fsf@jpl.org>

Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
> Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
> [...]
>> I haven't yet investigated what changed the behavior.  But which
>> do you think reasonable?

>> 1. `l' shows only active groups of which the levels are less than
>>  or equal to `gnus-group-default-list-level'.

>> 2. `l' shows active and inactive groups of which the levels are
>>  less than or equal to `gnus-group-default-list-level'.

>> If the former is adopted, only `L' is the means to recall what
>> inactive groups a user subscribes to are.  A user cannot browse
>> inactive servers (i.e., servers that have never been opened) to
>> know what groups are there because they are not listed in the
>> server buffer.

>> I can live with `L', though. ;-)

> The patch below seems to achieve `2', that is the previous
> behavior that Gnus has been going for years.  When I start Gnus
> with the prefix argument 2, the inactive level 4 groups don't
> appear in the group buffer, but `l' shows them with `*'s as
> numbers of those groups.

Please ignore it, too.  Sorry.
By the patch, `l' doesn't show groups that have never been read
if the server is opened for the other groups that the server
provides.  (Even if it worked, `gnus-group-method' used in the
patch should have been replaced with `gnus-group-name-to-method'.)
Sigh.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-07  6:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-06  7:55 Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-06 20:26 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-07  4:25   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-07  5:07     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-07 16:25       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-07  5:48     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-07  6:39       ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]
2010-09-07  7:09         ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-07  8:48           ` Lawrence Mitchell
2010-09-07 23:18             ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-07 16:26           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-07 23:08             ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-09  6:10               ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-09 13:06                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-07 23:31         ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-09-07 16:24     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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