From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/80035 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Abrahams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnir, gnus-goto-article and such Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:01:52 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1317067334 32754 80.91.229.12 (26 Sep 2011 20:02:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 20:02:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: ding-owner+M28330@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Sep 26 22:02:10 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 1R8HNR-0002XO-O0 for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:02:10 +0200 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 1R8HNO-0004cb-Bt; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:02:06 -0500 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 1R8HNN-0004cM-8s for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:02:05 -0500 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 1R8HNL-0003V8-RO for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:02:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-vw0-f44.google.com ([209.85.212.44]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1R8HNK-00069Y-7S; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:02:02 +0200 Original-Received: by vws5 with SMTP id 5so8431928vws.17 for ; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:01:56 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.52.94.18 with SMTP id cy18mr6794376vdb.101.1317067315872; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:01:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from pluto.luannocracy.com (207-172-223-249.c3-0.smr-ubr3.sbo-smr.ma.static.cable.rcn.com. [207.172.223.249]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id gb4sm18261078vdc.16.2011.09.26.13.01.53 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:01:54 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by pluto.luannocracy.com (Postfix, from userid 501) id D4AB2FDD4E4; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:01:52 -0400 (EDT) User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/23.3 (darwin) X-Spam-Score: -2.9 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:80035 Archived-At: on Wed Sep 21 2011, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Dave Abrahams 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