From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/23449 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Per Bothner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: some mail annoyances [deleting mail] Date: 22 Jun 1999 11:33:29 -0700 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035161180 2068 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:46:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:46:20 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from farabi.math.uh.edu (farabi.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.57]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA07908 for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 14:32:30 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by farabi.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAB07465; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 13:28:03 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 22 Jun 1999 13:28:54 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA13508 for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 13:28:43 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from magnus.bothner.com (root@adsl-216-102-199-253.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [216.102.199.253]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA07757 for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 14:27:42 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by bothner.com via sendmail from stdin id (Debian Smail3.2.0.102) for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:33:30 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Per Abrahamsen's message of "22 Jun 1999 14:53:35 +0200" Original-Lines: 17 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070084 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.84) XEmacs/21.2(beta14) (Dionysos) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:23449 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:23449 Per Abrahamsen writes: > Per Bothner writes: > > * In general, the Gnus defaults for mail are quite clumsy. > > For example, there should be a single command to delete (make > > expirable) messages and move to the next. I ended up doing: > > Use `E' for that. 'E' does not move to the next message. It also requires a shift. The most common command when reading mail is "delete this message and go to the next one". This *has* to be a single-key command, not requiring any key modifiers. -- --Per Bothner bothner@pacbell.net http://home.pacbell.net/bothner/