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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:
> 
> > Aside from my very specific situation, I can think of a number of
> > cases where intelligent handling of interrupted communication with the
> > news server would come in very handy.  Since this is Emacs, all it
> > would take is an intelligent `quit' condition-case catcher.
> > 
> > Would it be consider useful enough for Gnus?  Would it be possible to
> > implement cleanly, given the current abstraction model?
> 
> Yes, I think so.  We could just catch the `quit' in Message and close
> the connection if it was found.

Would this handle server types other than `nntp' correctly?

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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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