Re: turning off "Mail" on mode line after fetching new mail

Re: turning off "Mail" on mode line after fetching new mail

[Sriram Karra]

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan Bockgård) writes:
>
>>> How does one communicate this to `display-time'?
>>
>> Looks like it should do that already(?):
>>
>> (defcustom gnus-after-getting-new-news-hook
>>   '(gnus-display-time-event-handler 
>>     ...
>
> Looking at the code, it looks like as if you have to have
> display-time loaded before you load Gnus for it to work.
>

/----[ v5.10.2 ]
| (defalias 'gnus-display-time-event-handler 
|   (if (gnus-boundp 'display-time-timer)
|       'display-time-event-handler
|     (lambda () "Does nothing as `display-time-timer' is not bound.
| Would otherwise be an alias for `display-time-event-handler'." nil))))
\----

/----[ oort v0.08 ]
| (defun gnus-display-time-event-handler ()
|   "Like `display-time-event-handler', but test `display-time-timer'."
|   (when (gnus-boundp 'display-time-timer)
|     (display-time-event-handler)))
\----

I guess the v5.10.2 way is faster... but is it not also broken?  Can
we revert to the older way of doing things?

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Re: turning off "Mail" on mode line after fetching new mail

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen]

Sriram Karra <karra@shakti.homelinux.net> writes:

> I guess the v5.10.2 way is faster... but is it not also broken?  Can
> we revert to the older way of doing things?

Well, I think you should load display-time before loading Gnus.  :-)

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