From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/67869 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Engster Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: switch to another window while gnus is busy Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:02:05 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87vdtq1wii.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229014985 7788 80.91.229.12 (11 Dec 2008 17:03:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:03:05 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M16315@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Dec 11 18:04:08 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LAown-0001mp-Qv for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:03:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LAovU-0002VI-Bj; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:02:12 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LAovT-0002V6-EF for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:02:11 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LAovP-00053f-GD for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:02:11 -0600 Original-Received: from m61s02.vlinux.de ([83.151.21.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1LAovb-0000UC-00 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:02:19 +0100 Original-Received: from kafka.physik3.gwdg.de ([134.76.92.48] helo=kafka) by m61s02.vlinux.de with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LAovP-0000F9-GV for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:02:07 +0100 Mail-Copies-To: never Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <87vdtq1wii.fsf@jidanni.org> (jidanni@jidanni.org's message of "Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:56:05 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:67869 Archived-At: jidanni@jidanni.org writes: > Why must gnus dominate the whole emacs? Why can't I switch to another > window while gnus is busy, like I can with emacs-w3m? Because Gnus doesn't use external binaries which it could call asynchronously, like emacs-w3m does with w3m. -David