From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/16633 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alexander Baier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Some random questions about display order in group buffer and usage of multiple e-mail addresses Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 16:57:07 +0100 Message-ID: <87r48fj0do.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87a9f43peo.fsf@starless.ames.family> 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 1389369466 8710 80.91.229.3 (10 Jan 2014 15:57:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:57:46 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 10 16:57:54 2014 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 1W1eT2-000778-Lc for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 16:57:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57523 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1eT2-0005Ex-BT for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 10:57:52 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35532) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1eSv-00057t-Hz for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 10:57:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1eSo-0001Lp-Ka for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 10:57:45 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:50797) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W1eSo-0001Lb-EF for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 10:57:38 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W1eSm-0006aY-85 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 16:57:36 +0100 Original-Received: from nat-wh-wh36.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de ([141.70.81.154]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 16:57:36 +0100 Original-Received: from lexi.baier by nat-wh-wh36.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2014 16:57:36 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 48 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nat-wh-wh36.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:MuZZcC+5oJyJsLb/QS/aHiTcYuM= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:16633 Archived-At: On 2014-01-10 15:03 aa-news@arcor.de wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just started using gnus again after some years of absence. I've > reread parts of the manual without finding answers to some of my > questions. I hope someone herein can help me. > > 1. I like using topic mode. I'm a bit anal about the ordering of topics > and groups within topics but I was never able to find out whether it > is possible in gnus > > - to change the display order of individual topics on the same level > > - and to change the display order of groups within topis. > > Could you tell me if it is possible to change the display order and > if so how? You can kill and then yank back groups and topics, just like you would do it with normal text in a buffer. The usual key-bindings (C-k and C-y) apply here. > 2. I have several e-mail addresses which I like to use for different > purposes. So my next questions are: > > - Is it possible to tell gnus to use a certain e-mail address for the > From header in news articles on a per group basis? > > - Is it possible to tell gnus to do the same thing on a per mail > group basis? This can be done by configuring gnus-posting-styles on a global level or on a per group basis through the (info "(Gnus) Group Parameters"). For further info about posting styles see (info "(Gnus) Posting Styles"). > - Is it also possible to get prompted for a From address from a list > of possible e-mail addresses when posting to certain mail groups? > I don't know. > Thanks in advance, > > aa HTH, -- Alexander Baier