From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/6897 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Showing Complete Active Threads Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 20:43:41 +0100 Organization: University Koblenz-Landau Campus Koblenz Message-ID: <87acc0bu36.fsf@baldur.nicundtas.de> References: <87acc1uya8.fsf@baldur.nicundtas.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1141849226 25219 80.91.229.2 (8 Mar 2006 20:20:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 20:20:26 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 08 21:20:25 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FH58n-0005qM-1w for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 21:20:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FH58m-0003Oc-C7 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:20:12 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!news2.volia.net!news.germany.com!news.belwue.de!news.uni-kl.de!cache.uni-koblenz.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 55 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcp65.uni-koblenz.de Original-X-Trace: cache.uni-koblenz.de 1141847021 11533 141.26.71.65 (8 Mar 2006 19:43:41 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@cache.uni-koblenz.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 19:43:41 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:5vDupqka5cplBWh4hEY3wb2Kwo8= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:77081 Original-To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" 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:6897 Archived-At: Rolleston writes: > Somewhat suboptimal, I'd say, as it seems to often try to receive > every available header. Sorry, I cannot follow you here. What do you mean with that it often tries to receive every available header? > I instruct gnus to fetch old headers: > > M-: (setq gnus-fetch-old-headers 1000) > > [snip] > > So far so good :) Now I check for new messages (perhaps not necessaray > to do that) and hit to reenter the summar buffer. And this is > what I see: > > 08 Mar 08:38 Re: Showing Complete Active Threads Tassilo Horn Hm, ok. Here I would expect the parent (your opening question), too. > Oh... it's a loose thread. What happens if I type A R? Let's see now: > > R 08 Mar 06:07 Showing Complete Active Threads Rolleston > 08 Mar 08:38 \-> Tassilo Horn > > And there it is, the whole thread. Hmm.. Ok. Let's try your suggestion > (without the quote): ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Sure. ;-) > M-u > M-: (setq gnus-fetch-old-headers t) > > We leap out of the summary buffer, and dive back in again: > > O 08 Mar 06:07 Showing Complete Active Threads Rolleston > 08 Mar 08:38 \-> Tassilo Horn > > Hmmph! What's going on here? Isn't that the behaviour you were looking for? BTW: I use (setq gnus-fetch-old-headers 'some) which fetches only those old headers needed to prevent loose threads (all old headers till a common parent article is found). That's more concise and expresses this thread's structure as well. Regards, Tassilo