From: Aharon Schkolnik <aharon@health.gov.il>
Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no
Subject: Re: deleting messages in nndoc?
Date: 10 Jul 1997 18:03:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nvi2jj6f6.fsf@healdb.matat.health.gov.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai Grossjohann's message of 10 Jul 1997 16:48:36 +0200
>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann@ls6.cs.uni-dortmund.de> writes:
>>>>> Aharon Schkolnik writes:
Aharon> [...] The thing is, that I want to DELETE messages from
Aharon> the group ! I can kill messages, but I can't delete them!
Aharon> That was the whole problem to begin with. Is it Gnus, or
Aharon> is it me ?
Kai> What are you trying to do to delete a message? Did you type
Kai> B DEL? Did you type d? Did you type C-k? Did you type E?
B DEL
I get:
The current newsgroup does not support article deletion.
I made the assumption that that means that expiration won't work
either.
Kai> A message can be marked
Kai> - unread (" "): fresh message, always show - read ("r"):
Kai> message has been seen, but keep it and show when user asks
Kai> for it - expirable ("E"): delete message from disks after
Kai> expire time (default is 7 weeks) at the next expiry run
Kai> (default is that quitting a group with q runs expiry) -
Kai> ticked ("!"): keep message, always show it
Kai> Reading a message usually marks it as read. Use key d.
Kai> If auto-expire is turned on for the group (via a group
Kai> parameter or the variable gnus-auto-expirable-newsgroups),
Kai> reading a message automatically marks it expirable.
Kai> To explicitly mark a message expirable, type E.
Kai> If total-expire is turned on for a group (via group parameter
Kai> or variable gnus-total-expirable-newsgroups), messages that
Kai> are marked read are also expirable!
Kai> To explicitly mark a message as ticked, use ! or u.
Kai> kai -- A large number of young women don't trust men with
Kai> beards. (BFBS Radio)
--
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and the laborers are lazy, and the reward | Aharon@Health.Gov.IL
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-07-10 15:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-07-09 15:34 Paul Stodghill
[not found] ` <wken98f6lf.fsf@peorth.gweep.net>
1997-07-09 19:43 ` Paul Stodghill
1997-07-10 5:05 ` Aharon Schkolnik
1997-07-10 12:36 ` Justin Sheehy
1997-07-10 14:39 ` Aharon Schkolnik
1997-07-10 14:39 ` Justin Sheehy
1997-07-11 9:30 ` Aharon Schkolnik
1997-07-11 10:30 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-07-11 11:50 ` Aharon Schkolnik
1997-07-10 14:48 ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-07-10 15:03 ` Aharon Schkolnik [this message]
1997-07-14 21:59 ` Danny Siu
1997-07-14 22:35 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-07-10 15:30 ` Hrvoje Niksic
[not found] ` <nzpruj5wl.fsf@healdb.matat.health.gov.il>
[not found] ` <kigk9ixvq84.fsf@jagor.srce.hr>
[not found] ` <nafjt6dvb.fsf@healdb.matat.health.gov.il>
[not found] ` <kigen95vo92.fsf@jagor.srce.hr>
[not found] ` <n90zd6cyf.fsf@healdb.matat.health.gov.il>
[not found] ` <kigd8opvn1i.fsf@jagor.srce.hr>
[not found] ` <n7mex6cd2.fsf@healdb.matat.health.gov.il>
[not found] ` <kig90zdvmkn.fsf@jagor.srce.hr>
1997-07-11 12:01 ` Aharon Schkolnik
1997-07-10 6:56 ` Kai Grossjohann
1997-07-10 18:23 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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