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Paul Stevenson <spaul@mail.phy.ornl.gov> writes:

> For a particular group, I want to have the backend's article number in
> the summary line, so I put the point over the group name in the *Group*
> buffer and press 'G c' to customize the group properties. I go down to
> 'Variables' so that I can set the variable gnus-summary-line-format, and
> enter the following:
> 
> Variables:
> Set variables local to the group you are entering. [More]
> [INS] [DEL] Variable: gnus-summary-line-format
>             Value: "%U%R[%N]%z%I%(%[%4L: %-20,20n%]%) %s"

There's a \n lacking at the end of the line, and you probably want to
move the %N after all the tick marks, to avoid confusion.

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