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From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: "Really reply by mail to article author" for gmane groups
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 23:20:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9hcjbz3ot.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9sl3b5fmt.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (Reiner Steib's message of "Mon, 12 Nov 2007 22:16:10 +0100")

On Mon, Nov 12 2007, Reiner Steib wrote:

> The rationale for the current default is that if the user is a novice
> and not a Gnus expert (see the doc string of `gnus-expert-user'), he
> should be warned.  This sounds plausible.  But I'm not sure if using
> `S W' in Gmane groups has been considered there.  Probably the default
> should be nil for (very) wide replies.  What do people think?

I have installed the following change in Gnus trunk:

--- gnus-msg.el	12 Nov 2007 19:36:53 +0100	7.61
+++ gnus-msg.el	24 Nov 2007 23:19:20 +0100	
@@ -1101,7 +1101,10 @@
 		       ((functionp gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news)
 			(funcall gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news gnus-newsgroup-name))
 		       (t gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news)))
-	    (y-or-n-p "Really reply by mail to article author? "))
+	    (if (or wide very-wide)
+		t ;; Ignore gnus-confirm-mail-reply-to-news for wide and very
+		  ;; wide replies.
+	      (y-or-n-p "Really reply by mail to article author? "))))
     (let* ((article
 	    (if (listp (car yank))
 		(caar yank)

Bye, Reiner.
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-24 22:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-12 18:02 Dan Nicolaescu
2007-11-12 18:38 ` Reiner Steib
2007-11-12 19:27   ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-11-12 21:16     ` Reiner Steib
2007-11-24 22:20       ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2007-12-08 14:20         ` Reiner Steib
2007-12-08 18:25           ` Dan Nicolaescu

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