From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/48185 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Graham Murray Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Summary buffer only shows first 2 characters of poster's id Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 18:50:25 +0000 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <84d6o65fpo.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1039805666 30878 80.91.224.249 (13 Dec 2002 18:54:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 18:54:26 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18Mux7-00081q-00 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 19:54:25 +0100 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 18Muua-0004s8-00; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:51:48 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:52:38 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@[209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA09659 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:52:23 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 3385 invoked by alias); 13 Dec 2002 18:50:39 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 3380 invoked from network); 13 Dec 2002 18:50:38 -0000 Original-Received: from barnowl.demon.co.uk (HELO home.gmurray.org.uk) (root@158.152.23.247) by gnus.org with SMTP; 13 Dec 2002 18:50:38 -0000 Original-Received: from home.gmurray.org.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by home.gmurray.org.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id gBDIoSKB003750 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 18:50:28 GMT Original-Received: (from graham@localhost) by home.gmurray.org.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gBDIoRoW003649; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 18:50:27 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: home.gmurray.org.uk: graham set sender to graham@barnowl.demon.co.uk using -f Mail-Copies-To: nobody Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <84d6o65fpo.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de's message of "Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:19:15 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS - amavis-milter (http://www.amavis.org/) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:48185 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:48185 kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes: > In Emacs CVS, the format function has changed its handling of %s. I > wonder whether that's relevant? Do you see something similar if you > invoke (format "%-20.20s" "some long string goes here")? That evaluates to "some long string goe" which looks good. Taking that as a hint, I changed my gnus-summary-line-format to replace the "%-20.20n" by "%n" and the complete name is shown again (but, of course, not truncated to 20 chars as before")