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Subject: Re: bbdb arcana
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From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
In-Reply-To: <m33d3uzay5.fsf_-_@wolfram.com> ("Bill White"'s message of
 "Sun, 04 Nov 2001 11:45:54 -0600")
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"Bill White" <billw@wolfram.com> writes:

> On Sun Nov 04 2001 at 07:47, Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> said:
>
>> Incidently, at the info page you cited, an incremental `i' search
>> finds not one instance of `+'
>
> Ah - "+" is the value of bbdb/gnus-summary-known-poster-mark, and it's
> used in my gnus-summary-line-format via %ub:
>
> (setq gnus-summary-line-format 
> "%U%R|%(%uy%)|%4L|%ub|%-30,30f| %B%s\n")
>
> so I get things like
>
[...]

That is pretty cool.  I think I'm missing out on lots of cool stuff
in bbdb.  I only use it in the most primative way.  Enter stuff by
hand,  look it up when needed with bbdb search tools.

My mail usage patterns haven't led me to need more I guess.