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From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Subject: Re: run agent in -batch mode reading a batch rc file instead of .gnus
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 10:20:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ptvlomke.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9lm6adxve.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (Reiner Steib's message of "Tue, 10 Sep 2002 10:58:45 +0200")

Reiner Steib <4uce.02.r.steib@gmx.net> writes:

> On Tue, Sep 10 2002, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
>> The following message is a courtesy copy of an article
>> that has been posted to gnu.emacs.gnus as well.
>
> I couldn't find the article in g.e.g. on my server. I don't think it's
> a good idea to do this, because the answers will be split between
> g.e.g and the ding list.

Not sure I see why that is a bad thing.

>> How can I run gnus in batch mode and force it to read some other rc
>> file instead of gnus.
>
> ,----[ C-h v gnus-init-file RET ]
> | gnus-init-file's value is "~/.gnus"
> | 
> | Documentation:
> | Your Gnus Emacs-Lisp startup file name.
> | If a file with the `.el' or `.elc' suffixes exists, it will be read instead.
> `----
>
> So I would try to use something similar to ...
>
> $ emacs [...] -eval "(setq gnus-init-file \"foo.el\")" [-f gnus] [...]

Thanks, that fixed me up.



  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-10 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-10  8:11 Harry Putnam
2002-09-10  8:58 ` Reiner Steib
2002-09-10 17:20   ` Harry Putnam [this message]
2002-09-11 10:01     ` Reiner Steib
2002-09-15  1:43       ` Harry Putnam
2002-09-15  3:09         ` John Paul Wallington
2002-09-15  3:35           ` Harry Putnam
2002-09-10  9:53 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-09-10 17:17   ` Harry Putnam
2002-12-29 17:46   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-12-29 18:31     ` Kai Großjohann

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