From: Glyn Millington <wistanswick@linuxmail.org>
Subject: Re: jed -> gnus newbie
Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 10:19:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874q061711.fsf@nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mzdy2m45.fsf@nothome.com>
notbob <notbob@nothome.com> writes:
> I getting more comfortable w/ gnus, but there's still some confusing
> issues.
Same here :-)
> 1. How are the bizarre letter combinations for some functions
> keyed? IOW, for gnus-article-treat-overstrike, the gnus manual shows
> the letter combo 'W v'. I know this is for washing verbose, but I can
> only do it using the menu. There are others like G P a, H v, J M-#,
> etc. How are these keyed?
IIUC separate keys are keyd separately, hyphenated keys are keyed
simultaeneously
W W h
C-c C-c
yes?
>
> 2. Note my 'Sender:' header. Where is emacs getting that variable?
> How can I change/disable it?
(defun system-name () "nowhere.org")
> 3. Is it possible to logon to my NNTP server with ssh? Howzabout with
> xemacs?
>
I believe so, but have never tried it! Have a look at section 6.1.3 of
the manual.
>> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki
>
> That reminds me. What's the command to go to a URL? ...and where do I
> set a browser?
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/BrowsingUrlsInGnusArticle
> How to change to root from user so I can do a quickie sysadmin. Or,
> must I start emacs from root?
Now for that you need Tramp
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/TrampMode
hth
Glyn
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-04 9:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-04 1:17 notbob
2006-05-04 5:28 ` Glyn Millington
2006-05-04 7:23 ` notbob
2006-05-04 7:38 ` Glyn Millington
2006-05-04 9:08 ` notbob
2006-05-04 9:11 ` notbob
2006-05-04 9:19 ` Glyn Millington [this message]
2006-05-04 12:52 ` Reiner Steib
2006-05-04 10:05 ` Tassilo Horn
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