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Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> writes:

> I have inadvertently depressed some key and I've ended up with a hash
> symbol '#' alongside the name of a RSS feed newsgroup. What does the
> symbol mean and how can I get rid of it?

The key that you have pressed is ‘#’ key. You can mark multiple articles
using ‘#’ key and then do some processing on all of them. For example,
expire them.

To get rid of the mark you can press either keys ‘M P u’ in sequence or
‘M-#’ i.e. meta+hash.