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From: Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nnir, gnus-goto-article and such
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:01:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2oby7jcnj.fsf@pluto.luannocracy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3pqit6aeg.fsf@stories.gnus.org>


on Wed Sep 21 2011, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi-AT-gnus.org> wrote:

> Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> writes:
>
>> 2. (important) I'd like to see the whole thread (e.g. with `A T').  That
>>    works fine if it's an IMAP article because nnir finds it.  However,
>>    nnir doesn't work on nntp newsgroups.
>>
>>    It seems to me what's missing is some way of recording the source of
>>    the message retrieved by gnus-summary-refer-article, and some way of
>>    asking for a thread search in an nntp server.  Ideas?
>
> Hm...  `gnus-summary-refer-article' work presumably because of the
> registry, I guess?  

Well, as far as I know I don't have the registry turned on and I have
never been able to understand exactly how it could help me.  On the
surface it sounds exactly like something I'd want and I get very excited
but when I think about it carefully, it seems otherwise.  

> Then the registry should be able to tell you what group it came from,
> too, I think?

Maybe...  I'm still not sure how to use it.  But I'll take another look.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-09-26 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-15 18:24 Dave Abrahams
2011-09-16 15:05 ` gnus-warp-to-article (was: nnir, gnus-goto-article and such) Dave Abrahams
2011-09-21 18:03 ` nnir, gnus-goto-article and such Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-21 21:16   ` John Wiegley
2011-09-22 13:01     ` Andrew Cohen
2011-09-26 19:17       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-26 20:46       ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-27  7:04         ` John Wiegley
2011-09-27 15:36           ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-26 20:01   ` Dave Abrahams [this message]
2011-09-26 21:35     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27 15:35       ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-27 21:12         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-28 14:34           ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29  0:32             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29  1:19               ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29  2:06                 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29  8:27                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29 13:40                     ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29 14:00                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29 14:40                         ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29 14:58                           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29 20:04                             ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29 23:40                               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-29  8:22                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-27 16:04       ` Dave Abrahams

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