Re: any way to timestamp Messages?

[Sivaram N <nsivaram.net@gmail.com>]

Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:

>>>>>> In <u4pl5b4h3.fsf@gmail.com> Sivaram N wrote:
>
>> If this feature can be plugged in a future release, at least for some
>> actions especially those involving downloading, refreshing the NG,
>> sending emails....
>
> I've implemented this feature in the right way (maybe), in the
> Gnus CVS trunk.  Now this is controlled by:
>
> ,----
> | `gnus-add-timestamp-to-message'
> |      This variable controls whether to add timestamps to messages that
> |      are issued controlled by `gnus-verbose' and
> |      `gnus-verbose-backends'.  The default value is `nil' which means
> |      never to add timestamp.  If it is `log', add timestamps to only
> |      the messages that go into the `*Messages*' buffer (in XEmacs, it
> |      is the ` *Message-Log*' buffer).  If it is neither `nil' nor
> |      `log', add timestamps not only to log messages but also to the
> |      ones displayed in the echo area.
> `----
>
> I use the following so that it may be t when running Gnus as a
> cron job:
>
> (setq gnus-add-timestamp-to-message (if noninteractive t 'log))
>
> Regards,
>
>

many thanks,  I'll download the CVS snapshot to check it out.

And the sentence

"This variable controls whether to add timestamps to messages that are
issued controlled...."
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Is that "issued & controlled" or a small typo.



 sivaram
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