From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: prefix arg of RET not same as entering number of articles?
Date: 27 Aug 1999 20:42:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3g11583q3.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "14 Jul 1999 23:37:33 +0200"
Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> I've discovered that hitting RET on the group then answering 99 to the
> prompt is not the same thing as typing 9 9 RET!
No, they're quite different.
> Suppose there is one unread message. I hit RET, then answer 99 to the
> prompt. I see 98 of the ticked message, plus the unread one. If,
> however, I hit 9 9 RET, I see the 99 most recent messages, whether
> they are ticked or marked as read or expirable.
Yup.
> Do I have to set gnus-large-newsgroup to 0 or is there some other way
> to get both behaviors even for small groups?
I thing you have to set that variable to 0 to get the behavior.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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