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Sudish Joseph <sudish@mindspring.com> writes:

> And here's my usual verbiage:
> Emacs cannot make any guarantees about the string passed to any
> process filter.  When the filter runs, the stack might have passed
> back a buffer containing the results of two separate commands -- the
> stack is driven by TCP timers and buffers.

But -- Gnus sends out the request for the next article only *after*
the previous fetch has completed, so there's no way (or should be no
way) for data from more than one article to be present in the buffer
at once...

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