From: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: using bbdb in split methods
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:03:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ty8omm27.fsf@ibookg4-c2.pc.gwdg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762l6gl5j.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Tue, 06 Sep 2011 08:55:20 +0100")
Eric S. Fraga writes:
> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
> [...]
>
>> Unless I'm misunderstanding you, this is already built into BBDB. Give
>> any BBDB record a "gnus-private" field with a gnus group name (ie
>> "mail.myfriend"). Then set the following two variables:
>>
>> (setq nnmail-split-methods 'bbdb/gnus-split-method
>> bbdb/gnus-split-nomatch-function 'nnmail-split-fancy)
>>
>> Splits will happen for BBDB records first, and then fall through to
>> nnmail-split-fancy. That ought to do it…
>>
>> E
>>
>>
>
> Eric,
>
> just to confirm that this works perfectly. I now have the best of both
> worlds. Many thanks for pointing this out. There's much to learn in
> bbdb (and gnus)!
I've also written down my setup here:
http://www.randomsample.de/dru5/node/57
http://www.randomsample.de/dru5/node/59
http://www.randomsample.de/dru5/node/60
-David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-07 15:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-05 7:49 Eric S Fraga
2011-09-05 10:13 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2011-09-05 13:02 ` Eric S Fraga
2011-09-06 7:55 ` Eric S Fraga
2011-09-07 2:24 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2011-09-07 8:08 ` Eric S Fraga
2011-09-07 11:00 ` Rasmus
2011-09-07 15:03 ` David Engster [this message]
2011-09-27 21:39 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-09-28 15:10 ` Eric S Fraga
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