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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Default values
Date: 06 Jun 1997 05:32:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2afl4l83c.fsf@proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Andy Eskilsson's message of 05 Jun 1997 10:42:28 +0200

Andy Eskilsson <flognat@fukt.hk-r.se> writes:

> But when using nnweb I get asked something like:
> 
> Search Engine type: Altavista
>  And here ----------^
> 
> I would preferr something like 
> 
> Search Engine type (altavista): 
>   and now gnus waits here ------^

The advantage of the former method is that you just press `C-k' if you
don't want the default.  And if you almost want it, but just want to
edit it slightly, you can, but you can't with the latter.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~1997-06-06  3:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-06-05  8:42 Andy Eskilsson
1997-06-06  3:32 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1997-06-06  6:34   ` Andy Eskilsson
1997-06-06 17:34     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-06-06 22:01   ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-06-06 18:06 ` Paul Franklin
1997-06-09 13:33   ` Per Abrahamsen

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