@end group
@end lisp
+@noindent
or
@lisp
when he's talking about Gnus:
@example
+@group
((&
("from" "Lars Ingebrigtsen")
("subject" "Gnus"))
1000)
+@end group
@end example
Quite simple, huh?
on your system (you OS/2 user you), you could say something like:
@lisp
+@group
(setq nnheader-file-name-translation-alist
'((?: . ?_)))
+@end group
@end lisp
In fact, this is the default value for this variable on OS/2 and MS
@node Oort Gnus
@subsubsection Oort Gnus
+@cindex Oort
New features in Gnus 5.10:
@itemize @bullet
@item
-The revised Gnus FAQ is included in the manual, @xref{Frequently Asked
-Questions}.
+The revised Gnus @acronym{FAQ} is included in the manual,
+@xref{Frequently Asked Questions}.
@item
Upgrading from previous (stable) version if you have used Oort.
@end lisp
@item
-Gnus can display RSS newsfeeds as a newsgroup. To get started do @kbd{B
-nnrss RET RET} in the Group buffer.
+Gnus can display RSS newsfeeds as a newsgroup. @xref{RSS}.
@item
Single-part yenc encoded attachments can be decoded.
The picons code has been reimplemented to work in GNU Emacs -- some of
the previous options have been removed or renamed.
-Picons are small "personal icons" representing users, domain and
-newsgroups, which can be displayed in the Article buffer. To enable
-picons, install the picons database from
-@url{http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/ftp/index.html} and point
-@code{gnus-picon-databases} to that location.
+Picons are small ``personal icons'' representing users, domain and
+newsgroups, which can be displayed in the Article buffer.
+@xref{Picons}.
@item
If the new option @code{gnus-treat-body-boundary} is non-@code{nil}, a
You can delay the sending of a message with @kbd{C-c C-j} in the Message
buffer. The messages are delivered at specified time. This is useful
-for sending yourself reminders. Setup with @code{(gnus-delay-initialize)}.
+for sending yourself reminders. @xref{Delayed Articles}.
@item
If @code{auto-compression-mode} is enabled, attachments are automatically
the nnml back end allows compressed message files.
@item
-Signed article headers (X-PGP-Sig) can be verified with @code{W p}.
+Signed article headers (X-PGP-Sig) can be verified with @kbd{W p}.
@item
The Summary Buffer uses an arrow in the fringe to indicate the current
built.
@item
-The new @code{recent} mark "." indicates newly arrived messages (as
+The new @code{recent} mark @samp{.} indicates newly arrived messages (as
opposed to old but unread messages).
@item
@item
The Date header can be displayed in a format that can be read aloud
-in English, see @code{gnus-treat-date-english}.
+in English. @xref{Article Date}.
@item
-The envelope sender address can be customized when using Sendmail, see
-@code{message-sendmail-envelope-from}.
+The envelope sender address can be customized when using Sendmail.
+@xref{Mail Variables, Mail Variables,, message, Message Manual}.
@item
diffs are automatically highlighted in groups matching
@item
TLS wrapper shipped with Gnus
-TLS/SSL is now supported in IMAP and NNTP via @file{tls.el} and GNUTLS. The
-old TLS/SSL support via (external third party) @file{ssl.el} and OpenSSL
-still works.
+TLS/SSL is now supported in @acronym{IMAP} and @acronym{NNTP} via
+@file{tls.el} and GNUTLS. The old TLS/SSL support via (external third
+party) @file{ssl.el} and OpenSSL still works.
@item
New @file{make.bat} for compiling and installing Gnus under MS Windows
been removed.
@item
-Support for non-ASCII domain names
+Support for non-@acronym{ASCII} domain names
-Message supports non-ASCII domain names in From:, To: and Cc: and will
-query you whether to perform encoding when you try to send a message.
-The variable @code{message-use-idna} controls this. Gnus will also decode
-non-ASCII domain names in From:, To: and Cc: when you view a message.
-The variable @code{gnus-use-idna} controls this.
+Message supports non-@acronym{ASCII} domain names in From:, To: and
+Cc: and will query you whether to perform encoding when you try to
+send a message. The variable @code{message-use-idna} controls this.
+Gnus will also decode non-@acronym{ASCII} domain names in From:, To:
+and Cc: when you view a message. The variable @code{gnus-use-idna}
+controls this.
@item
Better handling of Microsoft citation styles
@item
@code{gnus-article-skip-boring}
-If you set @code{gnus-article-skip-boring} to t, then Gnus will not scroll
-down to show you a page that contains only boring text, which by
-default means cited text and signature. You can customize what is
-skippable using @code{gnus-article-boring-faces}.
+If you set @code{gnus-article-skip-boring} to @code{t}, then Gnus will
+not scroll down to show you a page that contains only boring text,
+which by default means cited text and signature. You can customize
+what is skippable using @code{gnus-article-boring-faces}.
This feature is especially useful if you read many articles that
consist of a little new content at the top with a long, untrimmed
@item
The new variable @code{gnus-parameters} can be used to set group parameters.
-Earlier this was done only via @code{G p} (or @code{G c}), which stored
+Earlier this was done only via @kbd{G p} (or @kbd{G c}), which stored
the parameters in @file{~/.newsrc.eld}, but via this variable you can
enjoy the powers of customize, and simplified backups since you set the
variable in @file{~/.emacs} instead of @file{~/.newsrc.eld}. The
@end lisp
@item
-Smileys (":-)", ";-)" etc) are now iconized for Emacs too.
+Smileys (@samp{:-)}, @samp{;-)} etc) are now iconized for Emacs too.
-Put @code{(setq gnus-treat-display-smileys nil)} in @file{~/.emacs} to disable it.
+Put @code{(setq gnus-treat-display-smileys nil)} in @file{~/.emacs} to
+disable it.
@item
Gnus no longer generate the Sender: header automatically.
cancel/supersede news (which is now solved by Cancel Locks instead,
see another entry), generation of the header has been disabled by
default. See the variables @code{message-required-headers},
-@code{message-required-news-headers}, and @code{message-required-mail-headers}.
+@code{message-required-news-headers}, and
+@code{message-required-mail-headers}.
@item
Features from third party @file{message-utils.el} added to @file{message.el}.
-Message now asks if you wish to remove "(was: <old subject>)" from
+Message now asks if you wish to remove @samp{(was: <old subject>)} from
subject lines (see @code{message-subject-trailing-was-query}). @kbd{C-c
M-m} and @kbd{C-c M-f} inserts markers indicating included text.
@kbd{C-c C-f a} adds a X-No-Archive: header. @kbd{C-c C-f x} inserts
using a wide variety of programs and filter rules. Among the supported
methods are RBL blocklists, bogofilter and white/blacklists. Hooks
for easy use of external packages such as SpamAssassin and Hashcash
-are also new.
+are also new. @xref{Thwarting Email Spam}.
@item
Easy inclusion of X-Faces headers.
are quoted before they are placed in the Gcc: header. This means
variables such as @code{gnus-message-archive-group} should no longer
contain quote characters to make groups containing SPC work. Also, if
-you are using the string "nnml:foo, nnml:bar" (indicating Gcc into two
-groups) you must change it to return the list ("nnml:foo" "nnml:bar"),
-otherwise the Gcc: line will be quoted incorrectly. Note that
-returning the string "nnml:foo, nnml:bar" was incorrect earlier, it
-just didn't generate any problems since it was inserted directly.
+you are using the string @samp{nnml:foo, nnml:bar} (indicating Gcc
+into two groups) you must change it to return the list
+@code{("nnml:foo" "nnml:bar")}, otherwise the Gcc: line will be quoted
+incorrectly. Note that returning the string @samp{nnml:foo, nnml:bar}
+was incorrect earlier, it just didn't generate any problems since it
+was inserted directly.
@item
@file{~/News/overview/} not used.
@code{gnus-agent}
The Gnus Agent has seen a major updated and is now enabled by default,
-and all nntp and nnimap servers from gnus-select-method and
-gnus-secondary-select-method are agentized by default. Earlier only the
-server in gnus-select-method was agentized by the default, and the agent
-was disabled by default. When the agent is enabled, headers are now
-also retrieved from the Agent cache instead of the backends when
-possible. Earlier this only happened in the unplugged state. You can
-enroll or remove servers with @kbd{J a} and @kbd{J r} in the server
-buffer. Gnus will not download articles into the Agent cache, unless
-you instruct it to do so, though, by using @kbd{J u} or @kbd{J s} from
-the Group buffer. You revert to the old behaviour of having the Agent
-disabled with @kbd{(setq gnus-agent nil)}. Note that putting
-@code{(gnus-agentize)} in @file{~/.gnus.el} is not needed any more.
+and all nntp and nnimap servers from @code{gnus-select-method} and
+@code{gnus-secondary-select-method} are agentized by default. Earlier
+only the server in @code{gnus-select-method} was agentized by the
+default, and the agent was disabled by default. When the agent is
+enabled, headers are now also retrieved from the Agent cache instead
+of the back ends when possible. Earlier this only happened in the
+unplugged state. You can enroll or remove servers with @kbd{J a} and
+@kbd{J r} in the server buffer. Gnus will not download articles into
+the Agent cache, unless you instruct it to do so, though, by using
+@kbd{J u} or @kbd{J s} from the Group buffer. You revert to the old
+behaviour of having the Agent disabled with @code{(setq gnus-agent
+nil)}. Note that putting @code{(gnus-agentize)} in @file{~/.gnus.el}
+is not needed any more.
@item
@code{gnus-summary-line-format}
-The default value changed to "%U%R%z%I%(%[%4L: %-23,23f%]%) %s\n".
-Moreover @code{gnus-extra-headers}, @code{nnmail-extra-headers} and
-@code{gnus-ignored-from-addresses} changed their default so that the users
-name will be replaced by the recipient's name or the group name
-posting to for NNTP groups.
+The default value changed to @samp{%U%R%z%I%(%[%4L: %-23,23f%]%)
+%s\n}. Moreover @code{gnus-extra-headers},
+@code{nnmail-extra-headers} and @code{gnus-ignored-from-addresses}
+changed their default so that the users name will be replaced by the
+recipient's name or the group name posting to for @acronym{NNTP}
+groups.
@item
@file{deuglify.el} (@code{gnus-article-outlook-deuglify-article})
@item
@code{gnus-slave-unplugged}
-A new command which starts gnus offline in slave mode.
+A new command which starts Gnus offline in slave mode.
@item
@code{message-insinuate-rmail}
-Adding @code{(message-insinuate-rmail)} and @code{(setq mail-user-agent
-'gnus-user-agent)} in .emacs convinces Rmail to compose, reply and
-forward messages in message-mode, where you can enjoy the power of
-@acronym{MML}.
+Adding @code{(message-insinuate-rmail)} and @code{(setq
+mail-user-agent 'gnus-user-agent)} in @file{.emacs} convinces Rmail to
+compose, reply and forward messages in message-mode, where you can
+enjoy the power of @acronym{MML}.
@item
@code{message-minibuffer-local-map}
@item
Externalizing and deleting of attachments.
-If @code{gnus-gcc-externalize-attachments} (or
-@code{message-fcc-externalize-attachments}) is non-@code{nil}, attach
+If @code{gnus-gcc-externalize-attachments} or
+@code{message-fcc-externalize-attachments} is non-@code{nil}, attach
local files as external parts.
-The command @code{gnus-mime-save-part-and-strip} (bound to @kbd{C-o} on
-@acronym{MIME} buttons) saves a part and replaces the part with an external one.
-@code{gnus-mime-delete-part} (bound to @kbd{d} on @acronym{MIME} buttons) removes
-a part. It works only on back ends that support editing.
+The command @code{gnus-mime-save-part-and-strip} (bound to @kbd{C-o}
+on @acronym{MIME} buttons) saves a part and replaces the part with an
+external one. @code{gnus-mime-delete-part} (bound to @kbd{d} on
+@acronym{MIME} buttons) removes a part. It works only on back ends
+that support editing.
@item
@code{gnus-default-charset}
-The default value is determined from the current-language-environment
-variable, instead of 'iso-8859-1. Also the ".*" item in
+The default value is determined from the
+@code{current-language-environment} variable, instead of
+@code{iso-8859-1}. Also the @samp{.*} item in
@code{gnus-group-charset-alist} is removed.
@item
@item
@code{message-ignored-news-headers} and @code{message-ignored-mail-headers}
-X-Draft-From and X-Gnus-Agent-Meta-Information have been added into
-these two variables. If you customized those, perhaps you need add
-those two headers too.
+@samp{X-Draft-From} and @samp{X-Gnus-Agent-Meta-Information} have been
+added into these two variables. If you customized those, perhaps you
+need add those two headers too.
@item
-Gnus reads the NOV and articles in the Agent if plugged.
+Gnus reads the @acronym{NOV} and articles in the Agent if plugged.
If one reads an article while plugged, and the article already exists
in the Agent, it won't get downloaded once more. @code{(setq
gnus-agent-cache nil)} reverts to the old behavior.
@item
-Gnus supports the "format=flowed" (RFC 2646) parameter.
+Gnus supports the ``format=flowed'' (RFC 2646) parameter.
On composing messages, it is enabled by @code{use-hard-newlines}. Decoding
format=flowed was present but not documented in earlier versions.
@item
Gnus supports Maildir groups.
-Gnus includes a new backend @file{nnmaildir.el}.
+Gnus includes a new back end @file{nnmaildir.el}. @xref{Maildir}.
@item
Printing capabilities are enhanced.
Gnus supports Muttprint natively with @kbd{O P} from the Summary and
-Article buffers. Also, each individual @acronym{MIME} part can be printed using
-@kbd{p} on the @acronym{MIME} button.
+Article buffers. Also, each individual @acronym{MIME} part can be
+printed using @kbd{p} on the @acronym{MIME} button.
@item
Message supports the Importance: (RFC 2156) header.
@item
Gnus supports Cancel Locks in News.
-This means a header "Cancel-Lock" is inserted in news posting. It is
+This means a header @samp{Cancel-Lock} is inserted in news posting. It is
used to determine if you wrote a article or not (for cancelling and
superseding). Gnus generates a random password string the first time
you post a message, and saves it in your @file{~/.emacs} using the Custom
Gnus supports server-side mail filtering using Sieve.
Sieve rules can be added as Group Parameters for groups, and the
-complete Sieve script is generated using @code{D g} from the Group buffer,
-and then uploaded to the server using @kbd{C-c C-l} in the generated Sieve
-buffer. Search the online Gnus manual for "sieve", and see the new
-Sieve manual, for more information.
+complete Sieve script is generated using @kbd{D g} from the Group
+buffer, and then uploaded to the server using @kbd{C-c C-l} in the
+generated Sieve buffer. @xref{Sieve Commands}, and the new Sieve
+manual @ref{Top, , Top, sieve, Emacs Sieve}.
@item
Extended format specs.
-Format spec "%&user-date;" is added into
+Format spec @samp{%&user-date;} is added into
@code{gnus-summary-line-format-alist}. Also, user defined extended
format specs are supported. The extended format specs look like
-"%u&foo;", which invokes function
-@code{gnus-user-format-function-@var{foo}}. Because "&" is used as the
-escape character, old user defined format "%u&" is no longer supported.
+@samp{%u&foo;}, which invokes function
+@code{gnus-user-format-function-@var{foo}}. Because @samp{&} is used as the
+escape character, old user defined format @samp{%u&} is no longer supported.
@item
-@code{/ *} (@code{gnus-summary-limit-include-cached}) is rewritten.
+@kbd{/ *} (@code{gnus-summary-limit-include-cached}) is rewritten.
-It was aliased to @code{Y c}
+It was aliased to @kbd{Y c}
(@code{gnus-summary-insert-cached-articles}). The new function filters
out other articles.
@code{nnfolder-marks-is-evil} can be used to disable this feature.
@item
-The menu bar item (in Group and Summary buffer) named "Misc" has
-been renamed to "Gnus".
+The menu bar item (in Group and Summary buffer) named ``Misc'' has
+been renamed to ``Gnus''.
@item
-The menu bar item (in Message mode) named "@acronym{MML}" has been
-renamed to "Attachments". Note that this menu also contains security
+The menu bar item (in Message mode) named ``@acronym{MML}'' has been
+renamed to ``Attachments''. Note that this menu also contains security
related stuff, like signing and encryption (@pxref{Security, Security,,
message, Message Manual}).
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