From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/32591 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Stevenson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [Q] stripping banners at the start of messages Date: 26 Sep 2000 10:35:39 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035168852 20707 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 02:54:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:54:12 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from fisher.math.uh.edu (fisher.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.35]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 150AAD051E for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 05:39:38 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by fisher.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id EAC04541; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 04:36:05 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 26 Sep 2000 04:35:28 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA22931 for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 04:35:18 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from marie.ph.surrey.ac.uk (marie.ph.surrey.ac.uk [131.227.115.98]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 923CDD051E for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 05:35:41 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from gromit.ph.surrey.ac.uk (gromit.ph.surrey.ac.uk [131.227.115.14]) by marie.ph.surrey.ac.uk (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e8Q9ZeI11862 for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 10:35:40 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: (from phs3ps@localhost) by gromit.ph.surrey.ac.uk (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e8Q9Zdj08140; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 10:35:39 +0100 (BST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Jonas Steverud's message of "25 Sep 2000 17:32:24 +0200" Original-Lines: 22 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0806 (Gnus v5.8.6) Emacs/20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:32591 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:32591 Jonas Steverud writes: > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes: >=20 > > On 25 Sep 2000, Paul Stevenson wrote: > >=20 > > > Is there some way I should be escaping newlines in the regexp? > >=20 > > Maybe you need to type C-q C-j to enter a newline character, rather > > than "\n"? >=20 > Nope, see my previuos post today. Interestingly, I was originally trying to use the regexp for the banner via group customization, where the literal \n didn't work. Having used Jonas' fine regexp (with \n not C-q C-j), inserted in the Group parameter buffer, I notice it shows up in the customization buffer as if C-q C-j had be tapped. Hmm. --=20 . Paul Stevenson . Reasearch Fellow . University of Surrey . I dream in beige