From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/8560 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sj=F8gren?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: posting name in summary buffer Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:50:30 +0100 Organization: koldfront - analysis & revolution, Copenhagen, Denmark Message-ID: <877ivhgbnd.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> References: <87bqkuf954.fsf@fukaolx15.rish.kuins.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1169296841 28048 80.91.229.12 (20 Jan 2007 12:40:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:40:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 20 13:40:38 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H8FWO-0001J1-4A for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 13:40:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H8FWO-0008Jf-94 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 07:40:36 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!news.astraweb.com!newsrouter-eu.astraweb.com!193.201.147.81.MISMATCH!feed.xsnews.nl!border-1.ams.xsnews.nl!news.germany.com!nuzba.szn.dk!news.koldfront.dk!pnx.dk!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 44 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: topper.koldfront.dk Original-X-Trace: virgil.koldfront.dk 1169293832 30415 192.168.1.160 (20 Jan 2007 11:50:32 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@koldfront.dk Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:50:32 +0000 (UTC) X-Face: )qY&CseJ?.:=8F#^~GcSA?F=9eu'{KAFfL1C3/A&:nE?PW\i65"ba0NS)97, Q(^@xk}n4Ou rPuR#V8I(J_@~H($[ym:`K_+]*kjvW>xH5jbgLBVFGXY:(#4P>zVBklLbdL&XxL\M)%T}3S/IS9lMJ ^St'=VZBR List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:8560 Archived-At: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 16:29:59 +0900, Gernot wrote: > I am confused and don't know what to look for. The problem is that in > my own posts in a group I see an arrow and the name of the group in > the summary buffer where I expect to see my own name for the post I > made. I don't know what that field is called. In the manual it seems > to be called "the name from the From header". Perhaps changing the variable gnus-ignored-from-addresses will be of use to you? ,----[ C-h v gnus-ignored-from-addresses RET ] | `gnus-ignored-from-addresses' is a variable declared in Lisp. | -- loaded from "gnus-sum" | | Value: "\\(asjo\\|adam\\)@\\(koldfront.dk\\|asjo.org\\|diku.dk\\)" | | Documentation: | *Regexp of From headers that may be suppressed in favor of To headers. `---- If you do not set it, it defaults to your user-mail-address, which probably explains this: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:46:38 +0900, Gernot wrote: > Urgh, extra information: when I read gnus from another machine, I see > my name properly endered in my own posted previously made from the > machine in which I do not see my own posts. What you've hit is a feature. Perhaps it makes the most sense in email - seeing the name of the recipient for emails you sent yourself is more valuable information than what your own name is; presumably you are aware of that :-) Best regards, Adam -- "Subdued flamboyance" Adam Sjøgren asjo@koldfront.dk