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From: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@talktalk.net>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: saving gwene RSS posts
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 17:55:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r44uk25z.fsf@talktalk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877g6qcwk5.fsf@gmail.com>


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Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Mar 06 2014,Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>
>> Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> I've had a look at article caching and I can't figure how that would
>>> apply to my use case.  Some RSS articles I want to save for long term
>>> reference.  Is it enough to simply copy them to some other folder,
>>> preferably in the same format that I see in the gwene ng?  
>>
>> The `*' command will cache the message locally.
>
> Looks like I misunderstood what the * option does for caching. I've
> been marking some articles with * and I see that it has all expired
> now and no longer in the group.
>
> I think my use case goes like this.
>
> How I keep certain articles in the group without it ever expiring
> unless I mark it for deletion or delete it.  I've subbed to some RSS
> feeds where I'd like to retain specific posts forever within the
> group.
>
> How do I do that, please?

How about 'ticking' each required email with the "!" ? I've found that this
works for me, so far at least anyway.

Sharon.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-18 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.15223.1392529451.10748.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2014-02-18  0:06 ` N. Jackson
2014-03-05 13:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-03-06 17:04   ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2014-03-06 17:08     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-04-15 17:49       ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2014-04-17 10:56         ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2014-04-23  3:30           ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2014-04-18 16:55         ` Sharon Kimble [this message]
2014-02-16  5:43 Sivaram Neelakantan

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