From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/34968 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: regexp-based group parameters Date: 24 Feb 2001 22:45:43 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <873dfg9z1x.fsf@splinter.inka.de> <87wvcs8awc.fsf@splinter.inka.de> <878zp71ef0.fsf@lovi.inf.elte.hu> <2nelwpja7z.fsf@tiger.jia.vnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035170791 535 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:26:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:26:31 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from lisa.math.uh.edu (lisa.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.49]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E85BD049F for ; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 16:46:16 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by lisa.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAB30609; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 15:46:09 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sat, 24 Feb 2001 15:45:29 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailhost.sclp.com (postfix@66-209.196.61.interliant.com [209.196.61.66] (may be forged)) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA22048 for ; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 15:45:17 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de (waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.4.42]) by mailhost.sclp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F313D049F for ; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 16:45:47 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from marcy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (marcy.cs.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.20.159]) by waldorf.cs.uni-dortmund.de with ESMTP id WAA02004 for ; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 22:45:45 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (lucy [129.217.20.160]) by marcy.cs.uni-dortmund.de id WAA27920; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 22:45:44 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: (from grossjoh@localhost) by lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-21) id WAA16358; Sat, 24 Feb 2001 22:45:44 +0100 X-Face: 6=pZ4hVbjN:C?j1$h/-bi4:F%*~B#Rxb$[0%!{5NK"dE:_QRAM]Dzl=$yMu%Rh4xCSm/#>! $n%@SHJ](KFJKL,uF\=G=bRJQC$ ?+Dlxu*pj.Z,-GK<~y7sd/l*PN\]>} (prj@po.cwru.edu's message of "24 Feb 2001 12:34:24 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090001 (Oort Gnus v0.01) Emacs/21.0.99 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Original-Lines: 23 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:34968 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:34968 On 24 Feb 2001, Paul Jarc wrote: > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes: >>=20 >> There are topics, you know. >=20 > I know; I was talking about the hypothetical future where > gnus-parameters is the One True (only?) way to set group parameters. Andras never wanted to _replace_ the existing group/topic parameter mechanism:=20 /----[ from Andras' original post ] | Extending the find-parameter implementation to treat not only | group/topic parameters found in newsrc, but also those found in a | newly introduced regexp->param-list alist, would have the following | advantages: \---- At least that's the way I read his `not only... but also'. kai --=20 Be indiscrete. Do it continuously.