Re: How to save, retrieve articles

[Hugh Lawson <hlawson@triad.rr.com>]

bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård) writes:

> Hugh Lawson <hlawson@triad.rr.com> writes:
>
>> What I want to do is to save articles, and selectively delete
>> individual articles when they are no longer desired.
>>
>> The reason for saving some articles is that they give me solutions to
>> problems, or sometimes just interesting problems that I want to
>> investigate further.  Being able to save, read, and delete articles as
>> if the saved-article directory were a newsgroup seems like a powerful
>> way to do this, but I can't figure out how.
>
> Then do make a (mail) group (G m in group buffer). You can save
> articles to a group using B c (gnus-summary-copy-article).
>
>        B c
>        Copy this article to: nnfolder:foo
>        [ No such group: nnfolder:foo. Create it? (y or n) ]

Thanks, this is looking good.  About what I want.  Right now, it's
copying articles to ~/mbox, which puts them in the same file as the
one used by pine.

Can I set a variable to make the saved articles go to a different mbox
file?


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Hugh Lawson
hlawson@triad.rr.com