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From: Wes Hardaker <wjhardaker@ucdavis.edu>
Subject: Re: different thread sorting?
Date: 10 Nov 1998 09:25:23 -800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sd3e7r31fg.fsf@oakdale.ucdavis.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "10 Nov 1998 05:51:11 +0100"

>>>>> On 10 Nov 1998 05:51:11 +0100, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> said:

>> (setq gnus-thread-sort-functions
>> '((reverse gnus-thread-sort-by-number)       ;; sorts new article first

Lars> But that's not the same -- that will sort so that the thread
Lars> with the newest root is first; not the thread that contains the
Lars> newest article.

Point being, that it would be cooler to have a structure like this and 
simply stick the new sort function (doing the type of sort you're
looking for) with a "reverse" tag associated with it to get it to
reverse the arguments of the sort...

-- 
"Ninjas aren't dangerous.  They're more afraid of you than you are of them."


  reply	other threads:[~1998-11-10 17:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-11-02 16:19 Kai.Grossjohann
1998-11-07 14:10 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-09 16:38   ` Wes Hardaker
1998-11-10  4:51     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-10 17:25       ` Wes Hardaker [this message]
1998-11-13 18:08         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-11-13 18:43           ` Wes Hardaker

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