From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/80613 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Stern Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: sorting threads in digests by number, not date Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:25:21 -0800 Organization: Not work related Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1322511952 21630 80.91.229.12 (28 Nov 2011 20:25:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:25:52 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M28895=ding+2Daccount=gmane.org@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Nov 28 21:25:49 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RV7ls-0001Oj-9r for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:25:48 +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 1RV7lr-00070q-AF for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:25:47 -0600 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RV7lq-00070l-Fm for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:25:46 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RV7lg-0000Dz-2o for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:25:46 -0600 Original-Received: from blv-smtpout-01.boeing.com ([130.76.32.69]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RV7ld-0002yo-6H for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:25:33 +0100 Original-Received: from slb-av-01.boeing.com (slb-av-01.boeing.com [129.172.13.4]) by blv-smtpout-01.ns.cs.boeing.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/8.14.4/SMTPOUT) with ESMTP id pASKPNBW018202 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:25:24 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from slb-av-01.boeing.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by slb-av-01.boeing.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/DOWNSTREAM_RELAY) with ESMTP id pASKPMr4004334 for ; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:25:22 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from saturna.ca.boeing.com (saturna.ca.boeing.com [136.203.152.146]) by slb-av-01.boeing.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/UPSTREAM_RELAY) with ESMTP id pASKPMfF004255 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:25:22 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from saturna.ca.boeing.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by saturna.ca.boeing.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pASKPMMn007027 for ; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:25:22 -0800 Original-Received: (from lgs8406@localhost) by saturna.ca.boeing.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id pASKPLsg007025; Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:25:21 -0800 X-Authentication-Warning: saturna.ca.boeing.com: lgs8406 set sender to dodecatheon@gmail.com using -f User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:80613 Archived-At: I sort my summary threads as follows: ;; More logical ordering within thread: (setq gnus-sort-gathered-threads-function 'gnus-thread-sort-by-date) ;; ;; Like Gmail: bubble most recently active threads to the bottom: ;; (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions '( (not gnus-thread-sort-by-most-recent-date) )) This is helpful to me because I get mail forwarded from a variety of servers, and frequently the dates are out of order. However, when I use C-d to read a digest, I want to read the individual messages by number, not date. Is there a way to modify these sort functions to sort by number when I'm reading a digest? Ted -- Frango ut patefaciam -- I break so that I may reveal