From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/51610 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib <4.uce.03.r.s@nurfuerspam.de> Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: server parameter vs. server variable (was: mail splitting to another backend) Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 23:33:05 +0200 Organization: private Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <4nadepf4bp.fsf@lockgroove.bwh.harvard.edu> <4n8yu8euvx.fsf@lockgroove.bwh.harvard.edu> <84n0iow25c.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> Reply-To: reiner.steib@gmx.de NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1050706841 3960 80.91.224.249 (18 Apr 2003 23:00:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 23:00:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M154@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Apr 19 01:00:32 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 196eqN-00011X-00 for ; Sat, 19 Apr 2003 01:00:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 196er5-0005TP-00; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:01:15 -0500 Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com ([64.157.176.121]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 196er1-0005TK-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:01:11 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 38263 invoked by alias); 18 Apr 2003 23:01:11 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 38258 invoked from network); 18 Apr 2003 23:01:10 -0000 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (80.91.224.249) by sclp3.sclp.com with SMTP; 18 Apr 2003 23:01:10 -0000 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 196eqC-00011A-00 for ; Sat, 19 Apr 2003 01:00:20 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 196eq5-00010O-00 for ; Sat, 19 Apr 2003 01:00:13 +0200 Original-Lines: 44 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org X-Face: #vK]N[`vqjuod*|)'[iD7/"3AB-ApT%fmN"LWAg@oS7OesGv~)n[OBTLM#I="J'Y^-7I I/ps7o_'IK@#-Rs{::DZ@O8yS|fexe,XslY[:dNWOb~>?mC-&i_c)say:"\IpA.5U.b]'NY;Pks{lb h.+#6%DpZuaK3dcHB`Av3zc:r!C%~s0&m,tWj]&},qg.+0ww2gK%f!:GK|wMl.I!(voY*1"^li8"~B BNG)9LvPi?^DMR-GVDnZqhu*3Hi,+g=wFhI)BL6&u{EOVEHjVEVq~d?_}lMntWAc3(6?kftjc>_f>! g0wM(qPM$d5]^TT_Qyi&L?LGVG)SHN;Gk/,pkY9,~ Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.2.95 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:OwgJICjgwPNmvNnl1CNzBoUrqqU= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:51610 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:51610 On Fri, Apr 18 2003, Kai Großjohann wrote: > Maybe it works by adding a server parameter? Most people here use the term `server parameter' instead of `server variable' as the manual does, see (info "(gnus)Server Variables"). The only match on `server parameter' is in the new nnmaildir node. Any objection against the following patch? --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- @@ -12191,6 +12191,8 @@ @node Server Variables @subsection Server Variables +@cindex server variables +@cindex server parameters One sticky point when defining variables (both on back ends and in Emacs in general) is that some variables are typically initialized from other @@ -12215,6 +12217,7 @@ (nnml-newsgroups-file "~/my-mail/newsgroups")) @end lisp +Server variables are often called ``server parameters''. @node Servers and Methods @subsection Servers and Methods @@ -14811,7 +14814,7 @@ an nnmaildir group. The results might happen to be useful, but that would be by chance, not by design, and the results might be different in the future. If your split rules create new groups, remember to -supply a @code{create-directory} server parameter. +supply a @code{create-directory} server variable. @end table @subsubsection Group parameters --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- PGP key available via WWW http://rsteib.home.pages.de/