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-@c Copyright (C) 1995, 2001-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1995, 2001-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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@c @setfilename gnus-faq.info
@c @settitle Frequently Asked Questions
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@subsubheading Answer
-Gnus offers you several functions to "wash" incoming mail, you can
+Gnus offers you several functions to ``wash'' incoming mail, you can
find them if you browse through the menu, item
-Article->Washing. The most interesting ones are probably "Wrap
-long lines" (@samp{W w}), "Decode ROT13"
-(@samp{W r}) and "Outlook Deuglify" which repairs
+Article->Washing. The most interesting ones are probably ``Wrap
+long lines'' (@samp{W w}), ``Decode ROT13''
+(@samp{W r}) and ``Outlook Deuglify'' which repairs
the dumb quoting used by many users of Microsoft products
(@samp{W Y f} gives you full deuglify.
See @samp{W Y C-h} or have a look at the menus for
No, that's a matter of design of Gnus, fixing this would
mean reimplementation of major parts of Gnus'
-back ends. Gnus thinks "highest-article-number @minus{}
-lowest-article-number = total-number-of-articles". This
+back ends. Gnus thinks ``highest-article-number @minus{}
+lowest-article-number = total-number-of-articles''. This
works OK for Usenet groups, but if you delete and move
many messages in mail groups, this fails. To cure the
symptom, enter the group via @samp{C-u RET}
gnus-summary-line-format. Its value is a string of
symbols which stand for things like author, date, subject
etc. A list of the available specifiers can be found in the
-manual node "Summary Buffer Lines" and the often forgotten
-node "Formatting Variables" and its sub-nodes. There
+manual node ``Summary Buffer Lines'' and the often forgotten
+node ``Formatting Variables'' and its sub-nodes. There
you'll find useful things like positioning the cursor and
tabulators which allow you a summary in table form, but
sadly hard tabulators are broken in 5.8.8.
:O \-> ... | 115 |Raymond Scholz | 1:24
:O \-> ... | 19 |Lars Magne Ingebrigt |15:33
:O Slow mailing list | 13 |Lars Magne Ingebrigt |Sat 23:49
-:O Re: `@@' mark not documented | 13 |Lars Magne Ingebrigt |Sat 23:50
+:O Re: '@@' mark not documented | 13 |Lars Magne Ingebrigt |Sat 23:50
:R > Re: Gnus still doesn't count messages prope| 23 |Lars Magne Ingebrigt |Sat 23:57
:O \-> ... | 18 |Kai Grossjohann | 0:35
:O \-> ... | 13 |Lars Magne Ingebrigt | 0:56
entry, @samp{b} to search your BBDB and
@samp{C-o} to add a new field to an
entry. If you want to add a sender to the BBDB you can
-also just hit `:' on the posting in the summary buffer and
+also just hit @kbd{:} on the posting in the summary buffer and
you are done. When you now compose a new mail,
hit @samp{TAB} to cycle through know
recipients.
@example
cat file.xbm | xbm2ikon | compface > file.face
-cat file.face | sed 's/\\/\\\\/g;s/\"/\\\"/g;' > file.face.quoted
+cat file.face | sed 's/["\\]/\\&/g' > file.face.quoted
@end example
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@subsubheading Answer
-The message-ID is an unique identifier for messages you
+The message-ID is a unique identifier for messages you
send. To make it unique, Gnus need to know which machine
name to put after the "@@". If the name of the machine
where Gnus is running isn't suitable (it probably isn't