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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: foreign group names are ugly
Date: 09 Jun 1996 06:09:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x620jpr541.fsf@eyesore.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Miles Bader's message of 07 Jun 1996 23:10:51 -0400

Miles Bader <miles@gnu.ai.mit.edu> writes:

> So, for most groups, the main nntp backend would be the default, and any
> identically named groups using another backend would get the appropiate
> backend-specific prefix.  However, if I read mail with gnus, I'd like to be
> able to say that groups matching the regexp "^mail\." are displayed with no
> prefix only when they belong to the nnfoo+blah backend (and of course groups
> matching "^ding\." would be associated prettily with the nndir+... backend
> via which I read this list....
> 
> Is this possible with the current design of gnus?

Sure.  Just write a `gnus-user-format-function-X' function that does
this and plug it into `gnus-group-line-format'.  Or use "%G" instead
of "%g" in that variable to have all groups listed unprefixed.

-- 
  "Yes.  The journey through the human heart 
     would have to wait until some other time."


      reply	other threads:[~1996-06-09  4:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-06-08  3:10 Miles Bader
1996-06-09  4:09 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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