From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/6183 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason L Tibbitts III Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: unticking ticked articles in nnml groups Date: 08 May 1996 15:33:35 -0500 Message-ID: References: <199605081833.MAA06505@roberts.cdc.noaa.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035146676 2797 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 20:44:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:44:36 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id OAA07252 for ; Wed, 8 May 1996 14:21:08 -0700 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Wed, 8 May 1996 22:36:30 +0200 Original-Received: (from tibbs@localhost) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA02958; Wed, 8 May 1996 15:33:37 -0500 (CDT) Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: Mark Borges's message of Wed, 8 May 1996 12:33:37 -0600 Original-Lines: 21 X-Mailer: September Gnus v0.83/Emacs 19.30 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:6183 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:6183 >>>>> "mb" == Mark Borges writes: mb> Suppose I tick, `!', a bunch of articles in an nnml group. [...] I mb> then go back and mark as read, via `d', [...] mb> I thought Gnus would then mark them as expirable and thus subject them mb> to the expiry process, but it doesn't. It marks them as old, `O', [...] [...] mb> If so, is there some option (or group of options) that will give me my mb> desired behavior? I use total-expire and don't have this problem. The articles go away when they're supposed to. I think total-expire is the way to go, if you're willing to accept that everything you read will be expirable (unless you tick it or mark it dormant); you won't see the explicit 'E' mark. -- Jason L. Tibbitts III - tibbs@uh.edu - 713/743-8684 - 221SR1 System Manager: University of Houston High Performance Computing Center 1994 PC800 "Kuroneko" DoD# 1723