From: Reiner Steib <4.uce.03.r.s@nurfuerspam.de>
Subject: Re: bulk deletion of email
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:32:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v965dvih4q.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <r3zbrnnss70.fsf@lucent.com>
On Wed, Feb 25 2004, Prateek Sadhukhan wrote:
> I.
> When I read mail I want to mark mails I want to delete in the
> group. Then when I finish reading, in one single command delete
> all the marked mails.
Setting `nnmail-expiry-wait' to 'immediate and marking the mails with
`E' should do this. Read (info "(gnus)Expiring Mail") for details.
,----[ (info "(gnus)Expiring Mail") ]
| The `nnmail-expiry-wait' variable and `nnmail-expiry-wait-function'
| function can either be a number (not necessarily an integer) or one of
| the symbols `immediate' or `never'.
`----
> II.
> An extension to this is that I mark mails in various groups and
> then while exiting Gnus I give the delete command and it deletes
> all marked mails from all groups.
,----[ (info "(gnus)Group Maintenance") ]
| `C-c C-M-x'
| Run all expirable articles in all groups through the expiry process
| (`gnus-group-expire-all-groups').
`----
... together with `nnmail-expiry-wait' set to 1 day or so is
_approximately_ the same.
Bye, Reiner.
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2004-02-25 4:23 Prateek Sadhukhan
2004-02-25 10:32 ` Reiner Steib [this message]
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2004-02-25 13:56 ` Reiner Steib
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2004-02-25 23:14 ` pkd
[not found] ` <m3k72bb6rh.fsf@fed1.frank-schmitt.net>
2004-02-25 14:51 ` Prateek Sadhukhan
2004-02-25 16:08 ` johnsu01
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