+2011-11-15 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+ * etc/gnus-tut.txt (<lars-doc6@eyesore.no>): Spelling fix.
+
2011-04-07 David Engster <dengste@eml.cc>
* Makefile.in (check): New rule for starting test-suite.
the news is to be found, and from *where*.
Say you want to read news from you local, friendly nntp server
-"news.my.local.server".
+"news.my.local.server".
(setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "news.my.local.server"))
(The same for the other methods, kind of.)
-You should also set `nnmail-split-methods' to something sensible:
+You should also set `nnmail-split-methods' to something sensible:
-(setq nnmail-split-methods
+(setq nnmail-split-methods
'(("mail.junk" "From:.*Lars")
("mail.misc "")))
This will put all mail from me in you junk mail group, and the rest in
-"mail.misc".
+"mail.misc".
These groups will be subscribe the same way as the normal groups, so
you will probably find them among the zombie groups after you set
Subject: Foreign newsgroups
Message-ID: <lars-doc5@eyesore.no>
-These are groups that do not come from `gnus-select-method'.
+These are groups that do not come from `gnus-select-method'.
Say you want to read "alt.furniture.couches" from "news.funet.fi". You
can then either type `B news.funet.fi <RET>' to browse that server and
-subscribe to that group, or you can type
+subscribe to that group, or you can type
`G m alt.furniture.couches<RET>nntp<RET>news.funet.fi<RET>', if you
like to type a lot.
Gnus really isn't GNUS, even though it looks like it. If you scrape
the surface, you'll find that most things have changed.
-This means that old code that relies on GNUS internals will fail.
+This means that old code that relies on GNUS internals will fail.
In particular, `gnus-newsrc-hashtb', `gnus-newsrc-assoc',
`gnus-killed-list', the `nntp-header-' macros and the display formats
(`gnus-group-prepare-hook', `gnus-summary-prepare-hook' and
`gnus-summary-article-hook'). (Well, at the very least the first
two.) Gnus provides various integrated functions for highlighting,
-which are both faster and more accurated.
+which are both faster and more accurate.
There is absolutely no chance, whatsoever, of getting Gnus to work
with Emacs 18. It won't even work on Emacsen older than Emacs
20.7/XEmacs 21.1. Upgrade your Emacs or die.
-
+
From lars Thu Feb 23 23:20:38 1995
From: larsi@gnus.org (ding)
Date: Fri Feb 24 13:40:45 1995
This will create the group "nnvirtual:my.virtual.newsgroup", which
will collect all articles from all the groups in the "rec.aquaria"
-hierarchy.
+hierarchy.
If you want to edit the regular expression, just type `M-e' on the
group line.
(setq gnus-select-group-hook
(lambda ()
- (if (eq 'nnvirtual (car (gnus-find-method-for-group
+ (if (eq 'nnvirtual (car (gnus-find-method-for-group
gnus-newsgroup-name)))
(progn
(make-local-variable 'gnus-thread-sort-functions)
When a bug occurs, I need a recipe for how to trigger the bug. You
have to tell me exactly what you do to uncover the bug, and you should
(setq debug-on-error t) and send me the backtrace along with the bug
-report.
+report.
If I am not able to reproduce the bug, I won't be able to fix it.
I would, of course, prefer that you locate the bug, fix it, and mail
-me the patches, but one can't have everything.
+me the patches, but one can't have everything.
If you have any questions on usage, the "ding@gnus.org" mailing list
is where to post the questions.
On older XEmacs version, use:
(Info-goto-node "(gnus)Frequently Asked Questions")
-
+
Or simply use RET or the middle mouse button, if the above is displayed
as a clickable button.
-
-
+2011-11-15 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+ * gnus-art.el (gnus-article-part-wrapper):
+ * html2text.el (html2text-fix-paragraphs):
+ * mm-decode.el (mm-image-fit-p):
+ * rfc2047.el (rfc2047-encode-message-header):
+ * shr-color.el (shr-color-visible-distance-min)
+ (shr-color-relative-to-absolute, set-minimum-interval)
+ (shr-color-visible): Fix typos.
+
+2011-11-15 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+ * gmm-utils.el (gmm-tool-bar-item):
+ * gnus-art.el (gnus-treat-body-boundary):
+ * gnus-diary.el (gnus-user-format-function-d):
+ * gnus-start.el (gnus-get-unread-articles):
+ * pgg-gpg.el (pgg-gpg-update-agent):
+ * smime.el (smime-cert-by-ldap-1): Spelling fix.
+
2011-11-14 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* gnus-topic.el (gnus-group-prepare-topics):
2011-03-15 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
- * gnus-sum.el (gnus-articles-to-read): Revert back to old behaviour if
+ * gnus-sum.el (gnus-articles-to-read): Revert back to old behavior if
we're selecting a group with unread articles.
* nnimap.el (nnimap-open-connection-1): Allow `network-only', too.
* gnus-sum.el (gnus-user-date): Rename back from
gnus-summary-user-date since user code refers to it.
- * shr.el (shr-render-td): Store the actual background colour used.
+ * shr.el (shr-render-td): Store the actual background color used.
* message.el (message-setup-1): Don't bind the constant
-forbidden-properties.
2011-02-01 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
- * shr.el (shr-render-td): Only do colours at the final rendering.
+ * shr.el (shr-render-td): Only do colors at the final rendering.
Should be slightly faster.
- (shr-insert-table): Fix up TD background colours when doing the
+ (shr-insert-table): Fix up TD background colors when doing the
vertical padding.
* gnus-art.el (article-date-ut): Protect against articles with no Date
2011-01-27 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
- * shr.el (shr-put-color): Special-case background colours: Do put them
+ * shr.el (shr-put-color): Special-case background colors: Do put them
at the blank parts at the front of the lines.
* gnus-draft.el (gnus-draft-clear-marks): New function to be run as an
2010-11-25 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
- * shr-color.el (shr-color-visible): Don't bug out if the colour names
+ * shr-color.el (shr-color-visible): Don't bug out if the color names
don't exist.
2010-11-25 Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
2010-11-24 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
- * shr.el (shr-color-check): Protect against non-existent colour names.
+ * shr.el (shr-color-check): Protect against non-existent color names.
2010-11-24 Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
2010-11-23 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
* shr.el (shr-insert-color-overlay): Split stuff like
- "#444444 !important" to find the real colour.
+ "#444444 !important" to find the real color.
(shr-tag-font): Resurrect shr-tag-font again, since it's needed to
parse <font color="red"> entries.
* shr.el (shr-put-image): Use point even if only inserting text.
(shr-put-image): Save excursion when inserting alt text on non-graphic
- display, so the behaviour is the same when we are on a graphic display.
+ display, so the behavior is the same when we are on a graphic display.
* nnir.el (nnir-run-swish-e): Remove hyrex support.
bidning gnus-agent variables.
* shr.el (shr-render-td): Use a cache for the table rendering function
- to avoid getting an exponential rendering behaviour in nested tables.
+ to avoid getting an exponential rendering behavior in nested tables.
(shr-insert): Rework the line-breaking algorithm.
(shr-insert): Don't leave trailing spaces.
(shr-insert-table): Also insert empty TDs.
highlight again, so that the highlight is correct.
* gnus-picon.el (gnus-picon): Remove again.
- (gnus-picon-create-glyph): Set the background XPM colour explicitly.
+ (gnus-picon-create-glyph): Set the background XPM color explicitly.
* gnus-art.el (gnus-treatment-function-alist): Insert picons after
- doing the header highlightling, so that the background colour of the
+ doing the header highlightling, so that the background color of the
picon is correct.
* gnus-picon.el (gnus-picon-xbm): Remove obsolete face.
(gnus-picon): Ditto.
- (gnus-picon): Reinstate. The background colour for picons is white.
+ (gnus-picon): Reinstate. The background color for picons is white.
(gnus-picon-insert-glyph): Make the background white.
* nnml.el (nnml-open-nov): Don't return dead buffers.
* gnus-start.el (gnus-get-unread-articles): Allow the backends to
update the group info. This makes the nndraft groups, for instance, go
- back to their old behaviour.
+ back to their old behavior.
* gnus-sum.el (gnus-select-newsgroup): Indent.
* gnus-agent.el (gnus-agent-auto-agentize-methods): Change the default
so that nnimap methods aren't agentized by default. There's apparently
- many problems related to agent/imap behaviour.
+ many problems related to agent/imap behavior.
* gnus-art.el (gnus-article-copy-string): New command and key binding.
storage than before.
* gnus.el (gnus-refer-article-method): Change default to 'current.
- When referring an article, the common behaviour is to refer it from the
+ When referring an article, the common behavior is to refer it from the
current select method, not the native select method. The chances of
the native select method having the message in question is rather slim
these days.
* gnus-sum.el (gnus-summary-goto-unread): Change default to nil, so
that commands like `d' (and the like) go to the next line in the
buffer, instead of the next unread article. I think this is the
- behaviour that is most natural for most users.
+ behavior that is most natural for most users.
(gnus-single-article-buffer): Change default to nil, so that people can
have as many article buffers open as they have summary buffer. I think
this is the most natural way for the groups to behave.
UTF-8. This seems to fix problems with some German web feeds.
* gnus.el (gnus-group-startup-message): Put the xpm version of the logo
- at the top so that the proper colours are applied.
+ at the top so that the proper colors are applied.
* gnus-xmas.el (gnus-xmas-create-image): Make this work on files that
don't have dots in their names.
2005-06-16 Arne Jørgensen <arne@arnested.dk>
* smime.el (smime-cert-by-ldap-1): Detect PEM format without
- header by looking for magic "MII" at the beginnig.
+ header by looking for magic "MII" at the beginning.
2005-06-16 Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
;; :mouse-2 command-on-mouse-2-press
;; :mouse-3 command-on-mouse-3-press) ;; typically a menu of related commands
;;
-;; Combinations of mouse-[23] plus shift and/or controll might be overkill.
+;; Combinations of mouse-[23] plus shift and/or control might be overkill.
;;
;; Then use (plist-get rs-command :none), (plist-get rs-command :shift)
gnus-treat-from-picon
gnus-treat-from-gravatar
gnus-treat-mail-gravatar)
- ;; If there's much decoration, the user might prefer a boundery.
+ ;; If there's much decoration, the user might prefer a boundary.
'head
nil)
"Draw a boundary at the end of the headers.
(defun gnus-article-part-wrapper (n function &optional no-handle interactive)
"Call FUNCTION on MIME part N.
-Unless NO-HANDLE, call FUNCTION with N-th MIME handle as it's only argument.
-If INTERACTIVE, call FUNCTION interactivly."
+Unless NO-HANDLE, call FUNCTION with N-th MIME handle as its only argument.
+If INTERACTIVE, call FUNCTION interactively."
(let (window frame)
;; Check whether the article is displayed.
(unless (and (gnus-buffer-live-p gnus-article-buffer)
;; I just ignore it.
;;;###autoload
(defun gnus-user-format-function-d (header)
- ;; Returns an aproximative delay string for the next occurrence of this
+ ;; Return an approximate delay string for the next occurrence of this
;; message. The delay is given only in the first non zero unit.
;; Code partly stolen from article-make-date-line
(let* ((extras (mail-header-extra header))
;; Sort the methods based so that the primary and secondary
;; methods come first. This is done for legacy reasons to try to
- ;; ensure that side-effect behaviour doesn't change from previous
+ ;; ensure that side-effect behavior doesn't change from previous
;; Gnus versions.
(setq type-cache
(sort (nreverse type-cache)
(while (re-search-forward "^<br>$" nil t)
(delete-region (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0)))
;; Removing lonely <br> on a single line, if they are left intact we
- ;; dont have any paragraphs at all.
+ ;; don't have any paragraphs at all.
(goto-char (point-min))
(while (not (eobp))
(let ((p1 (point)))
(or (not image)
(if (featurep 'xemacs)
;; XEmacs' glyphs can actually tell us about their width, so
- ;; lets be nice and smart about them.
+ ;; let's be nice and smart about them.
(or mm-inline-large-images
(and (<= (glyph-width image) (window-pixel-width))
(<= (glyph-height image) (window-pixel-height))))
(pgg-process-when-success)))
(defun pgg-gpg-update-agent ()
- "Try to connet to gpg-agent and send UPDATESTARTUPTTY."
+ "Try to connect to gpg-agent and send UPDATESTARTUPTTY."
(if (fboundp 'make-network-process)
(let* ((agent-info (getenv "GPG_AGENT_INFO"))
(socket (and agent-info
mail-parse-charset)
(mm-encode-coding-region (point) (point-max)
mail-parse-charset)))
- ;; We get this when CC'ing messsages to newsgroups with
+ ;; We get this when CC'ing messages to newsgroups with
;; 8-bit names. The group name mail copy just got
;; unconditionally encoded. Previously, it would ask
;; whether to encode, which was quite confusing for the
- ;; user. If the new behavior is wrong, tell me. I have
+ ;; user. If the new behavior is wrong, tell me. I have
;; left the old code commented out below.
;; -- Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> Date: 2001-10-07.
;; Modified by Dave Love, with the commented-out code changed
(defcustom shr-color-visible-distance-min 5
"Minimum color distance between two colors to be considered visible.
-This value is used to compare result for `ciede2000'. Its an
+This value is used to compare result for `ciede2000'. It's an
absolute value without any unit."
:group 'shr
:type 'integer)
Each entry should have the form (COLOR-NAME . HEXADECIMAL-COLOR).")
(defun shr-color-relative-to-absolute (number)
- "Convert a relative NUMBER to absolute. If NUMBER is absolute, return NUMBER.
+ "Convert a relative NUMBER to absolute.
+If NUMBER is absolute, return NUMBER.
This will convert \"80 %\" to 204, \"100 %\" to 255 but \"123\" to \"123\"."
(let ((string-length (- (length number) 1)))
;; Is this a number with %?
(defun set-minimum-interval (val1 val2 min max interval &optional fixed)
"Set minimum interval between VAL1 and VAL2 to INTERVAL.
The values are bound by MIN and MAX.
-If FIXED is t, then val1 will not be touched."
+If FIXED is t, then VAL1 will not be touched."
(let ((diff (abs (- val1 val2))))
(unless (>= diff interval)
(if fixed
(defun shr-color-visible (bg fg &optional fixed-background)
"Check that BG and FG colors are visible if they are drawn on each other.
-Return (bg fg) if they are. If they are too similar, two new
+Return (bg fg) if they are. If they are too similar, two new
colors are returned instead.
If FIXED-BACKGROUND is set, and if the color are not visible, a
-new background color will not be computed. Only the foreground
+new background color will not be computed. Only the foreground
color will be adapted to be visible on BG."
;; Convert fg and bg to CIE Lab
(let ((fg-norm (color-name-to-rgb fg))
(bg-lab (apply 'color-srgb-to-lab bg-norm))
;; Compute color distance using CIE DE 2000
(fg-bg-distance (color-cie-de2000 fg-lab bg-lab))
- ;; Compute luminance distance (substract L component)
+ ;; Compute luminance distance (subtract L component)
(luminance-distance (abs (- (car fg-lab) (car bg-lab)))))
(if (and (>= fg-bg-distance shr-color-visible-distance-min)
(>= luminance-distance shr-color-visible-luminance-min))
(filter &optional host attributes attrsonly withdn))
(defun smime-cert-by-ldap-1 (mail host)
- "Get cetificate for MAIL from the ldap server at HOST."
+ "Get certificate for MAIL from the ldap server at HOST."
(let ((ldapresult
(funcall
(if (featurep 'xemacs)
+2011-11-15 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+ * gnus.texi (Sending or Not Sending): Fix typo.
+
+2011-11-15 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+ * emacs-mime.texi (Flowed text):
+ * gnus-faq.texi (FAQ 4-15):
+ * gnus.texi (Sticky Articles, Diary Summary Line Format): Spelling fix.
+
2011-11-09 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* auth.texi (GnuPG and EasyPG Assistant Configuration):
You can customize the value of the @code{mml-enable-flowed} variable
to enable or disable the flowed encoding usage when newline
-characteres are present in the buffer.
+characters are present in the buffer.
On decoding flowed text, lines with soft newline characters are filled
together and wrapped after the column decided by
@section Frequently Asked Questions
@menu
-* FAQ - Changes::
+* FAQ - Changes::
* FAQ - Introduction:: About Gnus and this FAQ.
* FAQ 1 - Installation FAQ:: Installation of Gnus.
* FAQ 2 - Startup / Group buffer:: Start up questions and the
This is the new Gnus Frequently Asked Questions list.
-Please submit features and suggestions to the
+Please submit features and suggestions to the
@email{ding@@gnus.org, ding list}.
@node FAQ - Changes
21 is outdated).
You can get the latest released version of Gnus from
@uref{http://www.gnus.org/dist/gnus.tar.gz}
-or via anonymous FTP from
+or via anonymous FTP from
@uref{ftp://ftp.gnus.org/pub/gnus/gnus.tar.gz}.
@node FAQ 1-4
@subsubheading Answer
-Untar it via @samp{tar xvzf gnus.tar.gz} and do the common
+Untar it via @samp{tar xvzf gnus.tar.gz} and do the common
@samp{./configure; make; make install} circle.
(under MS-Windows either get the Cygwin environment from
@uref{http://www.cygwin.com}
@subsection Getting Messages
@menu
-* FAQ 3-1:: I just installed Gnus, started it via @samp{M-x gnus}
+* FAQ 3-1:: I just installed Gnus, started it via @samp{M-x gnus}
but it only says "nntp (news) open error", what to do?
* FAQ 3-2:: I'm working under Windows and have no idea what
~/.gnus.el means.
@node FAQ 3-1
@subsubheading Question 3.1
-I just installed Gnus, started it via
-@samp{M-x gnus}
+I just installed Gnus, started it via
+@samp{M-x gnus}
but it only says "nntp (news) open error", what to do?
@subsubheading Answer
The ~/ means the home directory where Gnus and Emacs look
for the configuration files. However, you don't really
need to know what this means, it suffices that Emacs knows
-what it means :-) You can type
-@samp{C-x C-f ~/.gnus.el RET }
+what it means :-) You can type
+@samp{C-x C-f ~/.gnus.el RET }
(yes, with the forward slash, even on Windows), and
Emacs will open the right file for you. (It will most
likely be new, and thus empty.)
However, I'd discourage you from doing so, since the
directory Emacs chooses will most certainly not be what
-you want, so let's do it the correct way.
+you want, so let's do it the correct way.
The first thing you've got to do is to
create a suitable directory (no blanks in directory name
please) e.g. c:\myhome. Then you must set the environment
.
Make sure that the file isn't readable to others if you
work on a OS which is capable of doing so. (Under Unix
-say
+say
@example
chmod 600 ~/.authinfo
@end example
Some providers allow restricted anonymous access and full
access only after authorization. To make Gnus send authinfo
-to those servers append
+to those servers append
@example
force yes
@end example
@noindent
-
+
to the line for those servers in ~/.authinfo.
@node FAQ 3-6
@subsubheading Answer
-If you enter the group by saying
+If you enter the group by saying
@samp{RET}
in group buffer with point over the group, only unread and ticked messages are loaded. Say
@samp{C-u RET}
(setq gnus-fetch-old-headers 'some)
@end example
@noindent
-
+
in ~/.gnus.el to load enough old articles to prevent teared threads, replace 'some with t to load
-all articles (Warning: Both settings enlarge the amount of data which is
+all articles (Warning: Both settings enlarge the amount of data which is
fetched when you enter a group and slow down the process of entering a group).
-If you already use Gnus 5.10, you can say
-@samp{/o N}
+If you already use Gnus 5.10, you can say
+@samp{/o N}
In summary buffer to load the last N messages, this feature is not available in 5.8.8
If you don't want all old messages, but the parent of the message you're just reading,
@subsubheading Answer
-Say @samp{t}
+Say @samp{t}
to show all headers, one more
-@samp{t}
+@samp{t}
hides them again.
@node FAQ 4-4
@subsubheading Answer
-Say
-@samp{C-u g}
+Say
+@samp{C-u g}
to show the raw message
-@samp{g}
+@samp{g}
returns to normal view.
@node FAQ 4-5
@example
(eval-after-load "mm-decode"
- '(progn
+ '(progn
(add-to-list 'mm-discouraged-alternatives "text/html")
(add-to-list 'mm-discouraged-alternatives "text/richtext")))
@end example
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}
+symptom, enter the group via @samp{C-u RET}
(this makes Gnus get all messages), then
hit @samp{M P b} to mark all messages and
then say @samp{B m name.of.group} to move
articles should go which don't match any other rule. If
the folder doesn't exist yet, it will be created as soon
as an article lands there. By default the mail will be
-send to all groups whose rules match. If you
+send to all groups whose rules match. If you
don't want that (you probably don't want), say
@example
("Spam" "^CC: .*azzrael@@t-online.invalid")
("Spam" "^X-Mailer-Version: 1.50 BETA")
("Uni" "^\\(CC:\\|To:\\).*localpart@@uni-koblenz.invalid.*")
- ("Inbox" "^\\(CC:\\|To:\\).*\\(my\ name\\|address@@one.invalid\\|adress@@two.invalid\\)")
+ ("Inbox" "^\\(CC:\\|To:\\).*\\(my\ name\\|address@@one.invalid\\|address@@two.invalid\\)")
("Spam" "")))
@end example
@noindent
first thing to do is to make sure that you've got either
@uref{http://fmg-www.cs.ucla.edu/fmg-members/geoff/ispell.html, ispell}
or @uref{http://aspell.sourceforge.net/, aspell}
-installed and in your Path. Then you need
+installed and in your Path. Then you need
@uref{http://www.kdstevens.com/~stevens/ispell-page.html, ispell.el}
-and for on-the-fly spell-checking
+and for on-the-fly spell-checking
@uref{http://www-sop.inria.fr/members/Manuel.Serrano/flyspell/flyspell.html, flyspell.el}.
-Ispell.el is shipped with Emacs and available through the XEmacs package system,
-flyspell.el is shipped with Emacs and part of XEmacs text-modes package which is
-available through the package system, so there should be no need to install them
+Ispell.el is shipped with Emacs and available through the XEmacs package system,
+flyspell.el is shipped with Emacs and part of XEmacs text-modes package which is
+available through the package system, so there should be no need to install them
manually.
Ispell.el assumes you use ispell, if you choose aspell say
(setq ispell-program-name "aspell")
@end example
@noindent
-
+
in your Emacs configuration file.
If you want your outgoing messages to be spell-checked, say
(ispell-change-dictionary "english")))))
@end example
@noindent
-
+
in ~/.gnus.el. Change "^de\\." and "deutsch8" to something
that suits your needs.
node "Mail Aliases" in Message (not Gnus) manual for
details.
-However, what you really want is the Insidious Big Brother
+However, what you really want is the Insidious Big Brother
Database bbdb. Get it through the XEmacs package system or from
@uref{http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/, bbdb's homepage}.
Now place the following in ~/.gnus.el, to activate bbdb for Gnus:
@example
(require 'bbdb)
-;;If you don't live in Northern America, you should disable the
+;;If you don't live in Northern America, you should disable the
;;syntax check for telephone numbers by saying
(setq bbdb-north-american-phone-numbers-p nil)
;;Tell bbdb about your email address:
Gimp), open the image you want to include, cut out the
relevant part, reduce color depth to 1 bit, resize to
48*48 and save as bitmap. Now you should get the compface
-package from
+package from
@uref{ftp://ftp.cs.indiana.edu:/pub/faces/, this site}.
and create the actual X-face by saying
@end example
@noindent
-If you can't use compface, there's an online X-face converter at
+If you can't use compface, there's an online X-face converter at
@uref{http://www.dairiki.org/xface/}.
If you use MS Windows, you could also use the WinFace program from
@uref{http://www.xs4all.nl/~walterln/winface/}.
@noindent
in ~/.gnus.el. If you use Gnus 5.9 or earlier, you can use this
-instead (works for newer versions as well):
+instead (works for newer versions as well):
@example
(eval-after-load "message"
when you're online.
Let's talk about Unix systems first: For the news part,
-the easiest solution is a small nntp server like
+the easiest solution is a small nntp server like
@uref{http://www.leafnode.org/, Leafnode} or
@uref{http://infa.abo.fi/~patrik/sn/, sn},
of course you can also install a full featured news
-server like
-@uref{http://www.isc.org/products/INN/, inn}.
+server like
+@uref{http://www.isc.org/products/INN/, inn}.
Then you want to fetch your Mail, popular choices
are @uref{http://www.catb.org/~esr/fetchmail/, fetchmail}
and @uref{http://pyropus.ca/software/getmail/, getmail}.
@uref{http://www.exim.org/, exim} or
@uref{http://www.qmail.org/, qmail}.
-On windows boxes I'd vote for
-@uref{http://www.tglsoft.de/, Hamster},
+On windows boxes I'd vote for
+@uref{http://www.tglsoft.de/, Hamster},
it's a small freeware, open-source program which fetches
your mail and news from remote servers and offers them
to Gnus (or any other mail and/or news reader) via nntp
@subsubheading Answer
There's the newsgroup gnu.emacs.gnus (also available as
-@uref{http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.user,
+@uref{http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.user,
gmane.emacs.gnus.user}) which deals with general Gnus
questions. If you have questions about development versions of
Gnus, you should better ask on the ding mailing list, see below.
The ding mailing list (ding@@gnus.org) deals with development of
Gnus. You can read the ding list via NNTP, too under the name
-@uref{http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general,
+@uref{http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general,
gmane.emacs.gnus.general} from news.gmane.org.
@node FAQ 8-5
@subsubheading Answer
Say @samp{M-x gnus-bug}, this will start
-a message to the
+a message to the
@email{bugs@@gnus.org, gnus bug mailing list}
including information about your environment which make
it easier to help you.
at the bottom of your ~/.gnus.el, this will make gnus
byte-compile things like
-gnus-summary-line-format.
+gnus-summary-line-format.
then you could increase the value of gc-cons-threshold
by saying something like
(setq gnus-use-correct-string-widths nil)
@end example
@noindent
-
+
in ~/.gnus.el (thanks to Jesper harder for the last
two suggestions). Finally if you are still using 5.8.8
or 5.9 and experience speed problems with summary
This implies that it's not possible to have more than one article buffer
in a group at a time. But sometimes you might want to display all the
latest emails from your mother, your father, your aunt, your uncle and
-your 17 cousins to coordinate the next christmas party.
+your 17 cousins to coordinate the next Christmas party.
That's where sticky articles come in handy. A sticky article buffer
basically is a normal article buffer, but it won't be reused when you
@code{gnus-diary} provides two supplemental user formats to be used in
summary line formats. @code{D} corresponds to a formatted time string
for the next occurrence of the event (e.g. ``Sat, Sep 22 01, 12:00''),
-while @code{d} corresponds to an approximative remaining time until the
+while @code{d} corresponds to an approximate remaining time until the
next occurrence of the event (e.g. ``in 6 months, 1 week'').
For example, here's how Joe's birthday is displayed in my
@itemize @bullet
@item
@code{nndiary} is a @emph{real} mail back end. You really send real diary
-messsages for real. This means for instance that you can give
+messages for real. This means for instance that you can give
appointments to anybody (provided they use Gnus and @code{nndiary}) by
sending the diary message to them as well.
@item