From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/11549 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aharon Schkolnik Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: deleting messages in nndoc? Date: 10 Jul 1997 18:03:25 +0300 Sender: aharon@healdb.matat.health.gov.il Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035151241 30993 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:00:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:00:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no Return-Path: Original-Received: from sandy.calag.com (root@sandy [206.190.83.128]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id JAA15535 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 1997 09:00:11 -0700 Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by sandy.calag.com (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id IAA29711 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 1997 08:57:26 -0700 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA08563 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 1997 10:57:02 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from healdb.matat.health.gov.il (mail2.health.gov.il [199.203.49.196]) by ifi.uio.no with SMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Thu, 10 Jul 1997 16:59:07 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 32385 invoked by uid 12); 10 Jul 1997 15:03:26 -0000 Original-To: Kai Grossjohann In-Reply-To: Kai Grossjohann's message of 10 Jul 1997 16:48:36 +0200 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.4.37/XEmacs 19.15 Original-Lines: 52 Original-Xref: altair.xemacs.org dgnus-list:1939 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:11549 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:11549 >>>>> "Kai" == Kai Grossjohann 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) -- The day is short, and the work is great, | Aharon Schkolnik and the laborers are lazy, and the reward | Aharon@Health.Gov.IL is great, and the Master of the house is | impatient. - Ethics Of The Fathers Ch. 2 |