From: Gerard Lanois <gerardlanois@netscape.net>
Subject: Re: LIST ACTIVE vs GROUP (was Re: Checking new news doesn't get new news)
Date: 11 Sep 2002 10:49:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <XqCdnTPh3aRpHOKgXTWQlg@News.GigaNews.Com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <_fCcnWrgrbwk.eOgXTWQlg@News.GigaNews.Com>
Gerard Lanois <gerardlanois@netscape.net> writes:
> On the particular news server I am using, GROUP gives a more accurate
> answer, with the additional side effect of forcing all subsequent LIST
> ACTIVE commands to give the correct answer. That is why entering the
> group is causing more articles to become available to gnus.
>
> So, is there a way to control what NNTP command gnus uses to ask if
> there is new news? Maybe something to do with the function
> gnus-group-get-new-news?
I am achieving the desired effect (force use of GROUP instead of
LIST ACTIVE) by using M-g ('gnus-group-get-new-news-this-group').
But I have to do that individually on each of my groups.
So, how do I tell gnus-group-get-new-news to do it the same
way (use GROUP).
-Gerard
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