From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/2427 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Repacholi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: How to save, retrieve articles Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 05:35:19 +0800 Organization: none Message-ID: <87bryie6p4.fsf@prep.synonet.com> References: <8765oqbyzx.fsf@desktop.xx.yy> <84el3e7ru9.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138668862 15093 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 00:54:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:54:22 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:30:40 2006 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus User-Agent: Gnus/5.1001 (Gnus v5.10.1) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:fWNIpJCGnxyYpLLO+iI/lwrd3M0= Cache-Post-Path: grimiore.conceptual.net.au!unknown@dialup-194-174.conceptual.net.au X-Cache: nntpcache 2.3.3 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Cache-Post-Path: nntp!unknown@zion-a01.conceptual.net.au X-Cache: nntpcache 2.3.3 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: news2.waia.asn.au Original-X-Trace: quokka.wn.com.au 1052144845 news2.waia.asn.au (5 May 2003 07:27:25 +0800) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@westnet.com.au Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!newsfeed1.e.nsc.no!nsc.no!nextra.com!uio.no!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news1.optus.net.au!optus!news.uwa.edu.au!nntp.waia.asn.au!quokka.wn.com.au!127.0.0.1!nobody Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:2567 Original-Lines: 27 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 2567 Tue Jan 17 17:30:40 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:2427 Archived-At: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann) writes: > Hugh Lawson writes: > >> I want to do these things. >> >> --save articles (can do this now) >> --read them again ( can do this now) >> --delete saved articles no longer needed ???? > > You can say M-x delete-file RET... > > But I suggest to use the cache for this. (setq gnus-use-cache t), > and then just tick the articles you want to keep. (With u or «!»). > When you don't want an article anymore, mark it as read with d. I've been doing this, but at odd random seeming times there is huge lossage of saved stuff :( gnus-use-cache is t, and I use ! as the mark. -- Paul Repacholi 1 Crescent Rd., +61 (08) 9257-1001 Kalamunda. West Australia 6076 comp.os.vms,- The Older, Grumpier Slashdot Raw, Cooked or Well-done, it's all half baked. EPIC, The Architecture of the future, always has been, always will be.