Re: New group parameter move-to ?

[Marco Lonsing <Marco.Lonsing@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>]

Marco Lonsing <Marco.Lonsing@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:

> Yesterday I tried the following approach and encountered a strange
> error:
>
> I set
>
> (defun my-default-name (group)
>   "Return the corresponding nnml+mail group."
>    (let ((case-fold-search t))
>       (when (string-match "nnimap\\+.*:\\(.*\\)" group)
>         (concat "nnml+mail:" (match-string 1 group))
>      )))
>
> (setq gnus-move-split-methods '((my-default-name)))
>
> The function "my-default-name" returns the correct group name
> e.g. "nnml+mail:test" but when I use this to copy/move mail, the
> default suggestion is /home/marco/News/nnml+mail:test. I wasn't able
> to debug this yet.

O.K. the problem seems to be in  gnus-get-split-value it calls
my-default-name, which returns a valid group name and pushes
gnus-article-save-directory to this string. This seems to be a
reasonable default for article saving, but not for copying/moving.

Marco

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