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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: About to-addresses and followup [poll]
Date: 26 Nov 1995 15:22:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <w8s7n0nxxp4.fsf@narfi.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Sudish Joseph's message of 23 Nov 1995 17:55:22 -0500

Sudish Joseph <joseph@cis.ohio-state.edu> writes:

> I think it'd be nice if the interface to this stuff was changed
> slightly.  Why not have just one parameter, to-address, that specifies
> the address to be used, and a variable or group parameter that selects
> the desired behaviour (use to-address only for `a'/use it to clobber
> everything else)?  This would make it easier to customise, too.  

A group parameter and a variable to customize the effect?  I think not
-- I currently use both `to-list' and `to-address', so both are useful
in different groups.

> The current use of two different parameters, both of which specify the
> same type of data is confusing.  At the very least, exchange the
> sematics of the to-list and to-address.

That would be incompatible with Gnus 5.1, so it's too late for
something like that.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~1995-11-26 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1995-11-14  0:56 Steven L. Baur
1995-11-14  4:43 ` Sudish Joseph
1995-11-14  7:20   ` Steven L. Baur
1995-11-14  8:17     ` Sudish Joseph
1995-11-14 13:00     ` Per Abrahamsen
1995-11-15  2:58       ` Steven L. Baur
1995-11-15  3:41         ` Sudish Joseph
1995-11-18  6:49           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1995-11-18  8:14             ` Steven L. Baur
1995-11-19  7:43               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1995-11-18 16:40             ` Per Abrahamsen
1995-11-19  7:43               ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1995-11-22  0:27                 ` Felix Lee
1995-11-23 12:36                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1995-11-23 22:55                     ` Sudish Joseph
1995-11-26 14:22                       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1995-11-14 15:53   ` Sten Drescher
1995-11-15  4:08     ` Sudish Joseph
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1995-11-13 22:51 Sudish Joseph
1995-11-13 23:49 ` Per Abrahamsen
1995-11-14  0:07   ` Sudish Joseph
1995-11-14  1:17     ` Per Abrahamsen
1995-11-14  4:55       ` Sudish Joseph
1995-11-14 12:40         ` Per Abrahamsen
1995-11-15  3:53           ` Sudish Joseph

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