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From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren)
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to change to nick name
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:17:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sk85b2xj.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3hboljo17.fsf@yeah.net>

On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:14:12 -0100, Decare wrote:

> In summay buffer, nick names appears between square brackets like this
>                [ nick name ]
> but mine is not so, rather than
>               [  17: => comp.unix.shell     ]

That is because Gnus doesn't show From: but rather To: if From: matches
gnus-ignored-from-addresses.

I told ".Martin." the same thing in <87sk8chumy.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk>
in this group less than a week ago...

> But in .gnu.el, there is a statement
>               (setq user-full-name "Decare")
> Why not take effect? Or other configurations need?

user-full-name should be your full name, not your nickname.

What is it with you young people and the nicknames? Get off my lawn.


  :-),

   Adam

-- 
 "riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore         Adam Sjøgren
  to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of      asjo@koldfront.dk
  recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs."

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-12 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-12 20:14 Decare
2010-03-12 20:26 ` Decare
2010-03-12 22:17 ` Adam Sjøgren [this message]
2010-03-13  7:30   ` Decare
2010-03-13  7:34   ` Decare
2010-03-13 10:37     ` Adam Sjøgren
2010-03-13 13:43       ` Decare

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