X-Git-Url: http://cgit.sxemacs.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=GNUS-NEWS;h=d435016de4c6002ec5d43c1e8f33b9803bb02553;hb=42e28f7726b7a79a3cb0fff60c92eea2675570e5;hp=b85a061faaed07e088575c035340f46bf027ae31;hpb=54ff82ad63b4f49bba4b400c6b2882fca54d9e10;p=gnus diff --git a/GNUS-NEWS b/GNUS-NEWS index b85a061fa..d435016de 100644 --- a/GNUS-NEWS +++ b/GNUS-NEWS @@ -1,103 +1,47 @@ ** Gnus changes. -*** nntp.el has been totally rewritten in an asynchronous fashion. +*** The Gnus alpha distribution no longer bundles Custom and Widget. +If your Emacs doesn't come with these libraries, fetch them from +. You also then need to +add the following to the lisp/dgnushack.el file: -*** Article prefetching functionality has been moved up into -Gnus. + (push "~/lisp/custom" load-path) -*** Scoring can now be performed with logical operators like -`and', `or', `not', and parent redirection. +Modify to suit your needs. -*** Article washing status can be displayed in the -article mode line. +*** New functionality for using Gnus as an offline newsreader has been +added. A plethora of new commands and modes have been added. See the +Gnus manual for the full story. -*** gnus.el has been split into many smaller files. +*** The nndraft backend has returned, but works differently than +before. All Message buffers are now also articles in the nndraft +group, which is created automatically. -*** Suppression of duplicate articles based on Message-ID. +*** `gnus-alter-header-function' can now be used to alter header +values. -(setq gnus-suppress-duplicates t) +*** `gnus-summary-goto-article' now accept Message-ID's. -*** New variables for specifying what score and adapt files -are to be considered home score and adapt files. See -`gnus-home-score-file' and `gnus-home-adapt-files'. +*** A new Message command for deleting text in the body of a message +outside the region: `C-c C-v'. -*** Groups can inherit group parameters from parent topics. +*** You can now post to component group in nnvirtual groups with +`C-u C-c C-c'. -*** Article editing has been revamped and is now usable. +*** `nntp-rlogin-program' -- new variable to ease customization. -*** Signatures can be recognized in more intelligent fashions. -See `gnus-signature-separator' and `gnus-signature-limit'. +*** `C-u C-c C-c' in `gnus-article-edit-mode' will now inhibit +re-highlighting of the article buffer. -*** Summary pick mode has been made to look more nn-like. -Line numbers are displayed and the `.' command can be -used to pick articles. +*** New element in `gnus-boring-article-headers' -- `long-to'. -*** Commands for moving the .newsrc.eld from one server to -another have been added. +*** `M-i' symbolic prefix command. See the section "Symbolic +Prefixes" in the Gnus manual for details. - `M-x gnus-change-server' +*** `L' and `I' in the summary buffer now take the symbolic prefix +`a' to add the score rule to the "all.SCORE" file. -*** A way to specify that "uninteresting" fields be suppressed when -generating lines in buffers. +*** `gnus-simplify-subject-functions' variable to allow greater +control over simplification. -*** Several commands in the group buffer can be undone with -`M-C-_'. - -*** Scoring can be done on words using the new score type `w'. - -*** Adaptive scoring can be done on a Subject word-by-word basis: - - (setq gnus-use-adaptive-scoring '(word)) - -*** Scores can be decayed. - - (setq gnus-decay-scores t) - -*** Scoring can be performed using a regexp on the Date header. The -Date is normalized to compact ISO 8601 format first. - -*** A new command has been added to remove all data on articles from -the native server. - - `M-x gnus-group-clear-data-on-native-groups' - -*** A new command for reading collections of documents -(nndoc with nnvirtual on top) has been added -- `M-C-d'. - -*** Process mark sets can be pushed and popped. - -*** A new mail-to-news backend makes it possible to post -even when the NNTP server doesn't allow posting. - -*** A new backend for reading searches from Web search engines -(DejaNews, Alta Vista, InReference) has been added. - - Use the `G w' command in the group buffer to create such - a group. - -*** Groups inside topics can now be sorted using the standard -sorting functions, and each topic can be sorted independently. - - See the commands under the `T S' submap. - -*** Subsets of the groups can be sorted independently. - - See the commands under the `G P' submap. - -*** Cached articles can be pulled into the groups. - - Use the `Y c' command. - -*** Score files are now applied in a more reliable order. - -*** Reports on where mail messages end up can be generated. - - `M-x nnmail-split-history' - -*** More hooks and functions have been added to remove junk -from incoming mail before saving the mail. - - See `nnmail-prepare-incoming-header-hook'. - -*** The nnml mail backend now understands compressed article files.