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-* Customizing w3:: Doing stuff to Emacs/w3 from Gnus.
+* Customizing W3:: Doing stuff to Emacs/W3 from Gnus.
@acronym{IMAP}
can use include:
@table @code
-@item w3
-Use Emacs/w3.
+@item W3
+Use Emacs/W3.
@item w3m
Use @uref{http://emacs-w3m.namazu.org/, emacs-w3m}.
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-* Customizing w3:: Doing stuff to Emacs/w3 from Gnus.
+* Customizing W3:: Doing stuff to Emacs/W3 from Gnus.
@end menu
-All the web sources require Emacs/w3 and the url library to work.
+All the web sources require Emacs/W3 and the url library or those
+alternatives to work.
The main caveat with all these web sources is that they probably won't
work for a very long time. Gleaning information from the @acronym{HTML} data
community. Since @code{nnweb} washes the ads off all the articles, one
might think that the providers might be somewhat miffed. We'll see.
-You must have the @code{url} and @code{w3} package installed to be able
-to use @code{nnweb}.
+You must have the @code{url} and @code{W3} package or those alternatives
+(try @code{customize-group} on the @samp{mm-url} variable group)
+installed to be able to use @code{nnweb}.
Virtual server variables:
text by default. It is also used by default for non-@acronym{ASCII}
group names.
-@kindex G R (Summary)
-Use @kbd{G R} from the summary buffer to subscribe to a feed---you will
-be prompted for the location, the title and the description of the feed.
+@kindex G R (Group)
+Use @kbd{G R} from the group buffer to subscribe to a feed---you will be
+prompted for the location, the title and the description of the feed.
The title, which allows any characters, will be used for the group name
and the name of the group data file. The description can be omitted.
(add-to-list 'nnmail-extra-headers nnrss-url-field)
@end lisp
-@node Customizing w3
-@subsection Customizing w3
-@cindex w3
+@node Customizing W3
+@subsection Customizing W3
+@cindex W3
@cindex html
@cindex url
@cindex Netscape
-Gnus uses the url library to fetch web pages and Emacs/w3 to display web
-pages. Emacs/w3 is documented in its own manual, but there are some
-things that may be more relevant for Gnus users.
+Gnus uses the url library to fetch web pages and Emacs/W3 (or those
+alternatives) to display web pages. Emacs/W3 is documented in its own
+manual, but there are some things that may be more relevant for Gnus
+users.
-For instance, a common question is how to make Emacs/w3 follow links
+For instance, a common question is how to make Emacs/W3 follow links
using the @code{browse-url} functions (which will call some external web
browser like Netscape). Here's one way:
(w3-fetch-orig url target)))))
@end lisp
-Put that in your @file{.emacs} file, and hitting links in w3-rendered
+Put that in your @file{.emacs} file, and hitting links in W3-rendered
@acronym{HTML} in the Gnus article buffers will use @code{browse-url} to
follow the link.
@cindex namespaces
The @acronym{IMAP} protocol has a concept called namespaces, described
-by the following text in the RFC:
+by the following text in the RFC2060:
@display
5.1.2. Mailbox Namespace Naming Convention
@table @code
@cindex Babyl
@cindex Rmail mbox
-
@item babyl
The Babyl (Rmail) mail box.
+
@cindex mbox
@cindex Unix mbox
-
@item mbox
The standard Unix mbox file.
@item news
Several news articles appended into a file.
-@item rnews
@cindex rnews batch files
+@item rnews
The rnews batch transport format.
-@cindex forwarded messages
-
-@item forward
-Forwarded articles.
@item nsmail
Netscape mail boxes.
@item lanl-gov-announce
Announcement messages from LANL Gov Announce.
+@cindex forwarded messages
@item rfc822-forward
A message forwarded according to RFC822.
@item article-begin
This setting has to be present in all document type definitions. It
-says what the beginning of each article looks like.
+says what the beginning of each article looks like. To do more
+complicated things that cannot be dealt with a simple regexp, you can
+use @code{article-begin-function} instead of this.
-@item head-begin-function
-If present, this should be a function that moves point to the head of
-the article.
+@item article-begin-function
+If present, this should be a function that moves point to the beginning
+of each article. This setting overrides @code{article-begin}.
-@item nndoc-head-begin
+@item head-begin
If present, this should be a regexp that matches the head of the
-article.
+article. To do more complicated things that cannot be dealt with a
+simple regexp, you can use @code{head-begin-function} instead of this.
-@item nndoc-head-end
+@item head-begin-function
+If present, this should be a function that moves point to the head of
+the article. This setting overrides @code{head-begin}.
+
+@item head-end
This should match the end of the head of the article. It defaults to
@samp{^$}---the empty line.
+@item body-begin
+This should match the beginning of the body of the article. It defaults
+to @samp{^\n}. To do more complicated things that cannot be dealt with
+a simple regexp,
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