From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/43087 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib <4uce.02.r.steib@gmx.net> Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Integrating message-utils.el into Gnus? Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 01:17:43 +0100 Organization: private Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <874rval15a.fsf@fulmine.dhs.org> Reply-To: reiner.steib@gmx.de NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035178239 15708 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:30:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:30:39 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 4034 invoked from network); 14 Feb 2002 00:23:14 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 14 Feb 2002 00:23:14 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16b9eS-0004ic-00; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 18:21:28 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 13 Feb 2002 18:21:26 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA10605 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 18:21:14 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 4020 invoked by alias); 14 Feb 2002 00:21:11 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 4015 invoked from network); 14 Feb 2002 00:21:10 -0000 Original-Received: from ingebrigtsen.no (HELO quimby2.netfonds.no) (195.204.10.66) by gnus.org with SMTP; 14 Feb 2002 00:21:10 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby2.netfonds.no with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16b9oz-0001BW-00 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 01:32:21 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de!nobody Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 43 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: ulmathome228.extern.uni-ulm.de Original-X-Trace: quimby2.netfonds.no 1013646741 4557 134.60.8.228 (14 Feb 2002 00:32:21 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby2.netfonds.no Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 14 Feb 2002 00:32:21 GMT X-Face: T7AMzl+vG{r>Hmy6l.3[<2R1sv8dbd1Im>xit4|2%v;U.s50?ZWVgcx8Dpo%UOgJ!!,b_NC BNjXshFE2(qoX;YF14Qp<]R0&Y6C$Cq'>w1Tyf.Pg>#-Vk)9-?/5#YV_{[3hW#%W2v"4;!:k|!D7ax @y8$`E7D#$+r2L&SrS0!v|5`$?>R`]2+"yi}1Q]'(f|1VW!ikjP9*#i8_S|@s>^mvRQ-.sHxc $w>ffv33&29Za2AWptid At , Holger > Schauer [1] provides a file called message-utils.el [2]. It contains > a few complementary functions for use with Gnus' message-mode. > > Personally, I find three of those functions extraordinarily useful: > > o `message-change-subject' asks for a new subject, and modifies the > message's Subject header in a way that is RFC 1036bis compliant: > `new subject (was: old subject)'. > > o `message-strip-subject-was' can be hooked into > `message-header-setup-hook'. It strips `(was: old subject)' from > the Subject header (which is what user agents are supposed to do) > as far as I know) when entering message-mode. Both slrn and tin > do this out-of-the-box. > > o `message-xpost-fup2' asks for a newsgroup name (providing > tab-completion via gnus-newsrc-alist). This name is then > appended to the Newsgroups header, and the Followup-To header > is modified to contain only the given newsgroup name as its > value. Furthermore, a customizable note is inserted in the > message body, saying that a Followup-To header has been set. > > Is there any chance of integrating these functions into the standard > Gnus distribution? > > ------- > [1] > [2] `message-change-subject' and `message-strip-subject-was' are features that are requested quite often (and the usual answer is `Gnus + message-utils.el'). WIBNI Gnus would support this out of the box? Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- PGP key available via WWW http://rsteib.home.pages.de/