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From: Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com>
To: "Adam Sjøgren via info-gnus-english" <info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
Cc: "Adam Sjøgren" <asjo@koldfront.dk>
Subject: Re: Idle Time to Poll Serve
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 22:02:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <24424.4527116948$1582236168@news.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0a93ylm.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> ("Adam =?utf-8?Q?Sj?= =?utf-8?Q?=C3=B8gren?= via info-gnus-english"'s message of "Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:25:25 +0100")

Adam Sjøgren via info-gnus-english <info-gnus-english@gnu.org> writes:

> As your approach is giving you problems, maybe it would make sense to
> look into Gnus' demons?
>
>  · http://gnus.org/manual/gnus_119.html#Daemons
>
> I use this:
>
>   ; Demon to fetch email every 5 minutes when Emacs has been idle for 5 minutes:
>   (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-scan-news 5 5)
>   ; Demon to send queued email every other minute:
>   (gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-delay-send-queue 1 nil)
>   (gnus-demon-init)
>
> To my surprise, the manual doesn't mention gnus-demon-scan-news, which I
> would think was the most obvious one to write about...
>
> Hm, maybe it is obsolete? I guess this is the current way:
>
> ,----[ C-h f gnus-demon-add-rescan RET ]
> | gnus-demon-add-rescan is an autoloaded compiled Lisp function in
> | ‘gnus-demon.el’.
> | 
> | (gnus-demon-add-rescan)
> | 
> | Add daemonic scanning of new articles from all backends.
> `----
>
> ?
>
>
>   Best regards,
>
>     Adam

Fantastic. It seems to work with me just doing this:

(gnus-demon-add-handler 'gnus-demon-scan-news 5 t)

So much time and effort replaced with one line!

Thanks!

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-20 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-20 14:05 Richmond
2020-02-20 16:41 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-02-20 16:52   ` Richmond
2020-02-20 17:15   ` Richmond
2020-02-20 17:44     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-02-20 18:25     ` Adam Sjøgren via info-gnus-english
2020-02-20 22:02       ` Richmond [this message]
2020-02-21  7:35         ` Adam Sjøgren via info-gnus-english

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