From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/16580 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Gnus state, feed commands Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 21:03:28 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <87ppq0yuza.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> References: <87ob5k1a9q.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1384632302 2332 80.91.229.3 (16 Nov 2013 20:05:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 20:05:02 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 16 21:05:08 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vhm79-0001ZL-Rm for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Nov 2013 21:05:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37081 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vhm78-00060O-Of for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Nov 2013 15:05:06 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!zen.net.uk!dedekind.zen.co.uk!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: VVbyYd/iFZoeWNmD9i++cQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:oXEvKKdL9APo77LMV+QoP4bLTWw= Mail-Copies-To: never Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:87707 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:16580 Archived-At: wgreenhouse@riseup.net (W. Greenhouse) writes: > (gnus-number-of-unseen-articles-in-group "mail.misc") Yes, works! > As for the idle timer part of your scheme, consider > using (info "(gnus) Daemons"), which is Gnus's > built-in interface to the Emacs timer facility. > Conveniently, this will let you start the timers when > Gnus is started, and tear them down if you quit Gnus, > which saves you from some of the trouble of handling > errors when information from the groups isn't > available. Good point, will do. I don't have "info" on Gnus, but I take it this is the same: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/gnus/Daemons.html -- Emanuel Berg, programmer-for-rent. CV, projects, etc at uXu underground experts united: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573