From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/9779 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Why is gnus-summary-insert-new-articles considered a limiting command? Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 23:10:19 +0200 Organization: T-Online Message-ID: References: <87tzoyay24.fsf@pfff.si.uab.es> <6gqpu4-5ig.ln1@karme.afraid.org> Reply-To: Reiner Steib NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1192916526 16778 80.91.229.12 (20 Oct 2007 21:42:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 21:42:06 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 20 23:42:07 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IjM58-0003bA-QH for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 23:42:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IjM51-0007ar-9a for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 17:41:59 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news4.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!213.200.89.82.MISMATCH!tiscali!newsfeed1.ip.tiscali.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeedt0.toon.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 43 Original-X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1192914641 02 30896 SOBU1MfJ7mjPd5c 071020 21:10:41 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@t-online.de X-ID: VmVj8mZGQeiFGuwxLhtIG5iJhLOcSwraPMQHnvkbONV0l+Nwo9+EUi X-Face: /U7=m^"/-Dn61mAl{g9e3>\G5Tp,oEX|V)g2I1hBk\ML; )7A?6cmB-y7y?'NA^J<=oz7syB =(McAwIHgLX!.B?R3X}98d@?>CrT094KLWh]WU4gDpnL/")MS(XoQTv`Oq225uL>+; CpPXo$N5e>N> $tPd-gbB^F{gQS#1ase]XO~D4p4M"3+F-7~u]dy3I?Pb8RO*H-EFeWDUf?Rf, d]pv\Jvh2Cht!A=im yKAS2Z%Ao^;}W/qzMvMm Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:xP6Yj+jFdXA3NI9zgNIj0VMwH/s= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:79985 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:9779 Archived-At: On Sat, Oct 20 2007, Jens Thiele wrote: > On 11 Okt 2007, Ferran.Jorba@uab.cat wrote: >> a while ago I learned that the fast (right? optimal?) way to update my >> imap inbox is with gnus-summary-insert-new-articles (bound to `/ N'). >> However, I've noticed that gnus-summary-pop-limit (`/ w') reverts the >> situation. This is strange, moreover when I do some *real* limiting >> (by subject or author) and then, when I pop those limits Gnus happily >> goes back to the situation when I first updated my inbox with `/ N', >> maybe a few hours ago. So it's how a limiting command is supposed to behave, isn't it? >> Perhaps I'm not using the right command to update my inbox? Which >> should I use? > > I use gnus-summary-rescan-group (bound to "M-g" in the summary buffer) `/ N' is supposed to be faster than `M-g'. >> Or, why is gnus-summary-insert-new-articles considered a limiting >> (instead of an updating) command, other than they appear in the >> same page [1] of the manual? I don't know why it was implemented like this. Does anyone recall? Maybe you can find something in the archives. It has been added in 2001: ,----[ ChangeLog.2 ] | 2001-02-22 22:00:00 ShengHuo ZHU | | * gnus-sum.el (gnus-fetch-headers): New function. | (gnus-select-newsgroup): Use it. | (gnus-summary-insert-articles): New function. | (gnus-summary-insert-old-articles): New function. | (gnus-summary-insert-new-articles): New function. `---- Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/