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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Odd subst-char-in-region in header parsing
Date: 01 Jun 1998 05:37:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3iumln66z.fsf@sparky.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: gsstark@MIT.EDU's message of "17 May 1998 14:19:36 -0400"

gsstark@MIT.EDU (Gregory S. Stark) writes:

> Could anyone explain to me what the subst-char-in-region in
> gnus-get-newsgroup-headers in gnus-sum.el is there for? It replaces tabs with
> spaces in the nntp-server-buffer, which of course breaks the overview headers
> badly. Is this only supposed to be run for non-overview headers? I don't get
> it.
> 
> (defun gnus-get-newsgroup-headers (&optional dependencies force-new)

[...]

>       (subst-char-in-region (point-min) (point-max) ?\t ?  t)

This function is only run on HEAD headers.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-05-17 18:19 Gregory S. Stark
1998-06-01  3:37 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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