From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/23922 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: some mail annoyances Date: 06 Jul 1999 17:54:23 +0200 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035161566 5814 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:52:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:52:46 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from farabi.math.uh.edu (farabi.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.57]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA06175 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 11:54:21 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by farabi.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAB15286; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 10:50:32 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 06 Jul 1999 10:51:17 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA24442 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 10:50:37 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from quimbies.gnus.org (bang.netfonds.no [195.1.89.231]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA06021 for ; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 11:49:34 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by quimbies.gnus.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA08720; Tue, 6 Jul 1999 18:01:42 +0200 Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Reading: Bryan Cholfin (ed.)'s _The Best of Crank!_ X-Now-Playing: Bob Hund's _Jag rear ut min =?iso-8859-1?q?sj=E4l!?= Allt skall bort!!!_: "Tralala lilla molntuss, kom hit skall du =?iso-8859-1?q?f=E5?= en puss" Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Jaap-Henk Hoepman's message of "06 Jul 1999 08:47:09 +0200" User-Agent: Gnus/5.070093 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.93) Emacs/20.3 X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > Well, see below. The `gnus way' of deleting articles is to mark them > expirable and to expire them later, right. So when using gnus to > read mail, the only quirk one needs to learn is that delete = mark > expirable. To make this look as much as an immediate delete, > expiry-wait should be set to immediate. Right; I see. > Ah yes, I should have said: > - set display to threaded mode with subtrees hidden. I don't think it's a good idea to "hide" stuff in a group buffer. At least not by semi-default. > Perhaps it should be set up such that any change of a group/topic parameter > after setting group-type overrides the (implicit) setting of that parameter > by group-type. E.g. to set expiry-wait to some other value. Hm, yes. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen