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From: Karl Kleinpaste <invalid@kleinpaste.org>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: nnml article number gaps
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 08:07:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vxksl2lxn2a.fsf@mesquite.kleinpaste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab87d528-fe75-4841-822c-c6fce3bde7e8@d4g2000prg.googlegroups.com>

nobrowser <nobrowser@gmail.com> writes:
> Is there any non-manual way of squeezing the gaps in article numbers
> after mass deletion?

Move all the articles to the same group, thereby causing deletion and
re-insertion within the group.

M P A B m group.name RET

M P A        mark all articles, then
B m          move all those articles
group.name   to the group you're in

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-02 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-02  4:47 nobrowser
2007-12-02 13:07 ` Karl Kleinpaste [this message]
2007-12-02 18:27   ` Reiner Steib

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