Re: %c in gnus-summary-line-format in nnfolder groups

[Michael Welsh Duggan <md5i@cs.cmu.edu>]

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Pavel.Janik@inet.cz (Pavel Janik ml.) writes:

>    From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> 
>    [%c in gnus-summary-line-format and nnfolder]
> 
>    > Yes.  nnfolder articles normally do not have info on the number of
>    > characters in the articles.
> 
> hmm:
> 
> --- gnus.texi   Thu Apr 20 23:35:17 2000
> +++ gnus.texi.pj        Thu Apr 20 23:36:26 2000
> @@ -3858,7 +3858,8 @@
>  @item L
>  Number of lines in the article.
>  @item c
> -Number of characters in the article.
> +Number of characters in the article. This specifier is not supported in some
> +methods (like nnfolder).
>  @item I
>  Indentation based on thread level (@pxref{Customizing Threading}).
>  @item T
> 
> Can I workaround this? How? I'd like to have nr of chars there. The message
> can have one line and 1GB+ of chars :-)

Does the following patch fix things maybe?  I created it to fix
something else, but am unsure whether it would fix your problem.  (Or
for that matter, break something else.)


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Index: lisp/nnheader.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/gnus/lisp/nnheader.el,v
retrieving revision 5.36
diff -u -r5.36 nnheader.el
--- lisp/nnheader.el	2000/03/15 10:42:57	5.36
+++ lisp/nnheader.el	2000/03/28 18:00:17
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@
                      ref)
 		 nil)))
 	   ;; Chars.
-	   0
+	   (- (point-max) (point-min))
 	   ;; Lines.
 	   (progn
 	     (goto-char p)

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