\makeindex
\begin{document}
-\newcommand{\gnusversionname}{Oort Gnus v0.06}
+\newcommand{\gnusversionname}{Oort Gnus v0.07}
\newcommand{\gnuschaptername}{}
\newcommand{\gnussectionname}{}
spool or your mbox file. All at the same time, if you want to push your
luck.
-This manual corresponds to Oort Gnus v0.06.
+This manual corresponds to Oort Gnus v0.07.
@end ifinfo
@item G
Group name.
+@item C
+Group comment (@pxref{Group Parameters}) or group name if there is no
+comment element in the group parameters.
+
@item D
Newsgroup description.
(cond (window-system
(setq custom-background-mode 'light)
(defface my-group-face-1
- '((t (:foreground "Red" :bold t))) "First group face")
+ '((t (:foreground "Red" :bold t))) "First group face")
(defface my-group-face-2
- '((t (:foreground "DarkSeaGreen4" :bold t))) "Second group face")
+ '((t (:foreground "DarkSeaGreen4" :bold t))) "Second group face")
(defface my-group-face-3
- '((t (:foreground "Green4" :bold t))) "Third group face")
+ '((t (:foreground "Green4" :bold t))) "Third group face")
(defface my-group-face-4
- '((t (:foreground "SteelBlue" :bold t))) "Fourth group face")
+ '((t (:foreground "SteelBlue" :bold t))) "Fourth group face")
(defface my-group-face-5
- '((t (:foreground "Blue" :bold t))) "Fifth group face")))
+ '((t (:foreground "Blue" :bold t))) "Fifth group face")))
(setq gnus-group-highlight
'(((> unread 200) . my-group-face-1)
@end table
This variable can also be a function. In that case, that function
-will be called to place point on a subject line.
+will be called to place point on a subject line.
If you want to prevent automatic selection in some group (say, in a
binary group with Huge articles) you can set the
@item G w
@kindex G w (Group)
@findex gnus-group-make-web-group
-@cindex DejaNews
-@cindex Alta Vista
-@cindex InReference
+@cindex Google
@cindex nnweb
+@cindex gmane
Make an ephemeral group based on a web search
(@code{gnus-group-make-web-group}). If you give a prefix to this
command, make a solid group instead. You will be prompted for the
search engine type and the search string. Valid search engine types
-include @code{dejanews}, @code{altavista} and @code{reference}.
+include @code{google}, @code{dejanews}, and @code{gmane}.
@xref{Web Searches}.
-If you use the @code{dejanews} search engine, you can limit the search
+If you use the @code{google} search engine, you can limit the search
to a particular group by using a match string like
-@samp{~g alt.sysadmin.recovery shaving}.
+@samp{shaving group:alt.sysadmin.recovery}.
@item G DEL
@kindex G DEL (Group)
@item comment
@cindex comment
-Elements that look like @code{(comment . "This is a comment")}
-are arbitrary comments on the group. They are currently ignored by
-Gnus, but provide a place for you to store information on particular
-groups.
+Elements that look like @code{(comment . "This is a comment")} are
+arbitrary comments on the group. You can display comments in the
+group line (@pxref{Group Line Specification}).
@item charset
@cindex charset
@item subscribe-level
When subscribing new groups by topic (see the @code{subscribe} parameter),
-the group will be subscribed with the level specified in the
+the group will be subscribed with the level specified in the
@code{subscribe-level} instead of @code{gnus-level-default-subscribed}.
@end table
If you would like greater control of the time format, you can use a
user-defined format spec. Something like the following should do the
-trick:
+trick:
@lisp
(setq gnus-group-line-format
(format-time-string "%b %d %H:%M" time)
"")))
@end lisp
-
+
@node File Commands
@subsection File Commands
@example
if address "sender" "owner-ding@@hpc.uh.edu" @{
- fileinto "INBOX.ding";
- stop;
+ fileinto "INBOX.ding";
+ stop;
@}
@end example
@item n
The name (from the @code{From} header).
@item f
-The name, code @code{To} header or the @code{Newsgroups} header
-(@pxref{To From Newsgroups}).
+The name, @code{To} header or the @code{Newsgroups} header (@pxref{To
+From Newsgroups}).
@item a
The name (from the @code{From} header). This differs from the @code{n}
spec in that it uses the function designated by the
@item c
Number of characters in the article. This specifier is not supported
in some methods (like nnfolder).
+@item k
+Pretty-printed version of the number of characters in the article;
+for example, @samp{1.2k} or @samp{0.4M}.
@item I
Indentation based on thread level (@pxref{Customizing Threading}).
@item B
A related variable is @code{nnmail-extra-headers}, which controls when
to include extra headers when generating overview (@sc{nov}) files. If
you have old overview files, you should regenerate them after changing
-this variable.
+this variable, by entering the server buffer using `^', and then `g' on
+the appropriate mail server (e.g. nnml) to cause regeneration.
@vindex gnus-summary-line-format
You also have to instruct Gnus to display the data by changing the
(The values listed above are the default values in Gnus. Alter them
to fit your needs.)
-Now, this is mostly useful for mail groups, where you have control over
+A note for news server administrators, or for users who wish to try to
+convince their news server administrator to provide some additional
+support:
+
+The above is mostly useful for mail groups, where you have control over
the @sc{nov} files that are created. However, if you can persuade your
-nntp admin to add:
+nntp admin to add (in the usual implementation, notably INN):
@example
Newsgroups:full
goes out to all people listed in the @code{To}, @code{From} (or
@code{Reply-to}) and @code{Cc} headers.
-@item S V
-@kindex S V (Summary)
+@item S W
+@kindex S W (Summary)
@findex gnus-summary-wide-reply-with-original
Mail a wide reply to the current article and include the original
message (@code{gnus-summary-wide-reply-with-original}). This command uses
@code{Reply-to}) and @code{Cc} headers in all the process/prefixed
articles. This command uses the process/prefix convention.
+@item S V
+@kindex S V (Summary)
+@findex gnus-summary-very-wide-reply-with-original
+Mail a very wide reply to the author of the current article and include the
+original message (@code{gnus-summary-very-wide-reply-with-original}). This
+command uses the process/prefix convention.
+
+@item S B r
+@kindex S B r (Summary)
+@findex gnus-summary-reply-broken-reply-to
+Mail a reply to the author of the current article but ignore the
+@code{Reply-To} field (@code{gnus-summary-reply-broken-reply-to}).
+
+@item S B R
+@kindex S B R (Summary)
+@findex gnus-summary-reply-broken-reply-to-with-original
+Mail a reply to the author of the current article and include the
+original message but ignore the @code{Reply-To} field
+(@code{gnus-summary-reply-broken-reply-to-with-original}).
+
@item S o m
@itemx C-c C-f
@kindex S o m (Summary)
forward as an rfc822 @sc{mime} section; if the prefix is 4, forward message
directly inline; otherwise, the message is forwarded as no prefix given
but use the flipped value of (@code{message-forward-as-mime}). By
-default, the message is decoded and forwarded as an rfc822 @sc{mime}
+default, the message is decoded and forwarded as an rfc822 @sc{mime}
section.
@item S m
@findex gnus-uu-mark-region
Mark articles in region (@code{gnus-uu-mark-region}).
+@item M P g
+@kindex M P g
+@findex gnus-uu-unmark-region
+Unmark articles in region (@code{gnus-uu-unmark-region}).
+
@item M P t
@kindex M P t (Summary)
@findex gnus-uu-mark-thread
@findex gnus-thread-sort-by-subject
@findex gnus-thread-sort-by-author
@findex gnus-thread-sort-by-number
+@findex gnus-thread-sort-by-random
@vindex gnus-thread-sort-functions
@findex gnus-thread-sort-by-most-recent-thread
If you are using a threaded summary display, you can sort the threads by
@code{gnus-thread-sort-by-author}, @code{gnus-thread-sort-by-subject},
@code{gnus-thread-sort-by-date}, @code{gnus-thread-sort-by-score},
@code{gnus-thread-sort-by-most-recent-number},
-@code{gnus-thread-sort-by-most-recent-date} and
+@code{gnus-thread-sort-by-most-recent-date},
+@code{gnus-thread-sort-by-random} and
@code{gnus-thread-sort-by-total-score}.
Each function takes two threads and returns non-@code{nil} if the first
@findex gnus-article-sort-by-score
@findex gnus-article-sort-by-subject
@findex gnus-article-sort-by-author
+@findex gnus-article-sort-by-random
@findex gnus-article-sort-by-number
-If you are using an unthreaded display for some strange reason or other,
-you have to fiddle with the @code{gnus-article-sort-functions} variable.
-It is very similar to the @code{gnus-thread-sort-functions}, except that
-it uses slightly different functions for article comparison. Available
-sorting predicate functions are @code{gnus-article-sort-by-number},
-@code{gnus-article-sort-by-author}, @code{gnus-article-sort-by-subject},
-@code{gnus-article-sort-by-date}, and @code{gnus-article-sort-by-score}.
+If you are using an unthreaded display for some strange reason or
+other, you have to fiddle with the @code{gnus-article-sort-functions}
+variable. It is very similar to the
+@code{gnus-thread-sort-functions}, except that it uses slightly
+different functions for article comparison. Available sorting
+predicate functions are @code{gnus-article-sort-by-number},
+@code{gnus-article-sort-by-author},
+@code{gnus-article-sort-by-subject}, @code{gnus-article-sort-by-date},
+@code{gnus-article-sort-by-random}, and
+@code{gnus-article-sort-by-score}.
If you want to sort an unthreaded summary display by subject, you could
say something like:
@vindex gnus-article-wash-function
The default is to use the function specified by
-@code{mm-inline-text-html-renderer} (@pxref{Customization, , , emacs-mime})
+@code{mm-inline-text-html-renderer} (@pxref{Customization, , , emacs-mime})
to convert the @sc{html}, but this is controlled by the
@code{gnus-article-wash-function} variable. Pre-defined functions you
can use include:
@item W G f
@kindex W G f (Summary)
-@findex gnus-article-treat-fold-header
+@findex gnus-article-treat-fold-headers
Fold all the message headers
(@code{gnus-article-treat-fold-headers}).
@item M-t
@kindex M-t (Summary)
-@findex gnus-summary-display-buttonized
+@findex gnus-summary-toggle-display-buttonized
Toggle the buttonized display of the article buffer
(@code{gnus-summary-toggle-display-buttonized}).
@item W M w
@kindex W M w (Summary)
+@findex gnus-article-decode-mime-words
Decode RFC 2047-encoded words in the article headers
(@code{gnus-article-decode-mime-words}).
@item W M c
@kindex W M c (Summary)
+@findex gnus-article-decode-charset
Decode encoded article bodies as well as charsets
(@code{gnus-article-decode-charset}).
@item W M v
@kindex W M v (Summary)
+@findex gnus-mime-view-all-parts
View all the @sc{mime} parts in the current article
(@code{gnus-mime-view-all-parts}).
@findex gnus-summary-sort-by-score
Sort by score (@code{gnus-summary-sort-by-score}).
+@item C-c C-s C-r
+@kindex C-c C-s C-r (Summary)
+@findex gnus-summary-sort-by-random
+Randomize (@code{gnus-summary-sort-by-random}).
+
@item C-c C-s C-o
@kindex C-c C-s C-o (Summary)
@findex gnus-summary-sort-by-original
match.
Here's an example setting that will first try the current method, and
-then ask Deja if that fails:
+then ask Google if that fails:
@lisp
(setq gnus-refer-article-method
'(current
- (nnweb "refer" (nnweb-type dejanews))))
+ (nnweb "refer" (nnweb-type google))))
@end lisp
Most of the mail back ends support fetching by @code{Message-ID}, but
(setq gnus-newsgroup-variables
'(message-use-followup-to
(gnus-visible-headers .
- "^From:\\|^Newsgroups:\\|^Subject:\\|^Date:\\|^To:")))
+ "^From:\\|^Newsgroups:\\|^Subject:\\|^Date:\\|^To:")))
@end lisp
@end table
Thank you for asking. I hate you.
-It can be quite complicated.
+It can be quite complicated.
@vindex gnus-post-method
When posting news, Message usually invokes @code{message-send-news}
smtpmail-default-smtp-server "YOUR SMTP HOST")
@end lisp
+To the thing similar to this, there is @code{message-smtpmail-send-it}.
+It is useful if your ISP requires the POP-before-SMTP authentication.
+See the documentation for the function @code{mail-source-touch-pop}.
+
Other possible choises for @code{message-send-mail-function} includes
@code{message-send-mail-with-mh}, @code{message-send-mail-with-qmail},
and @code{feedmail-send-it}.
(window-system ;; A value symbol
("X-Window-System" (format "%s" window-system)))
;; If I'm replying to Larsi, set the Organization header.
- ((header "to" "larsi.*org")
+ ((header "from" "larsi.*org")
(Organization "Somewhere, Inc."))
((posting-from-work-p) ;; A user defined function
(signature-file "~/.work-signature")
@table @code
@item :path
The path of the file. Defaults to the value of the @code{MAIL}
-environment variable or @file{/usr/mail/spool/user-name}.
+environment variable or the value of @code{rmail-spool-directory}
+(usually something like @file{/usr/mail/spool/user-name}).
@end table
An example file mail source:
group @code{foo.bar}. (You can change the suffix to be used instead
of @code{.spool}.) Setting
@code{nnmail-scan-directory-mail-source-once} to non-nil forces Gnus
-to scan the mail source only once. This is particularly useful if you
+to scan the mail source only once. This is particularly useful if you
want to scan mail groups at a specified level.
+There is also the variable @code{nnmail-resplit-incoming}, if you set
+that to a non-nil value, then the normal splitting process is applied
+to all the files from the directory.
+
Keywords:
@table @code
@item webmail
Get mail from a webmail server, such as @uref{www.hotmail.com},
@uref{webmail.netscape.com}, @uref{www.netaddress.com},
-@uref{www.my-deja.com}.
-
-NOTE: Now @uref{mail.yahoo.com} provides POP3 service, so @sc{pop} mail source
-is suggested.
+@uref{mail.yahoo..com}.
NOTE: Webmail largely depends cookies. A "one-line-cookie" patch is
required for url "4.0pre.46".
-WARNING: Mails may lost. NO WARRANTY.
+WARNING: Mails may be lost. NO WARRANTY.
Keywords:
(setq nnmail-expiry-target 'nnmail-fancy-expiry-target
nnmail-fancy-expiry-targets
'((to-from "boss" "nnfolder:Work")
- ("subject" "IMPORTANT" "nnfolder:IMPORTANT.%Y.%b")
+ ("subject" "IMPORTANT" "nnfolder:IMPORTANT.%Y.%b")
("from" ".*" "nnfolder:Archive-%Y")))
@end lisp
@subsection Web Searches
@cindex nnweb
@cindex Google
-@cindex DejaNews
-@cindex Alta Vista
-@cindex InReference
+@cindex dejanews
+@cindex gmane
@cindex Usenet searches
@cindex searching the Usenet
manner. Not even using duplicate suppression (@pxref{Duplicate
Suppression}) will help, since @code{nnweb} doesn't even know the
@code{Message-ID} of the articles before reading them using some search
-engines (DejaNews, for instance). The only possible way to keep track
+engines (Google, for instance). The only possible way to keep track
of which articles you've read is by scoring on the @code{Date}
header---mark all articles posted before the last date you read the
group as read.
@item nnweb-type
@vindex nnweb-type
What search engine type is being used. The currently supported types
-are @code{google}, @code{dejanews}, @code{altavista} and
-@code{reference}.
+are @code{google}, @code{dejanews}, and @code{gmane}. Note that
+@code{dejanews} is an alias to @code{google}.
@item nnweb-search
@vindex nnweb-search
@item nnweb-max-hits
@vindex nnweb-max-hits
Advisory maximum number of hits per search to display. The default is
-100.
+999.
@item nnweb-type-definition
@vindex nnweb-type-definition
(defun gnus-user-format-function-X (header)
(let ((descr
- (assq nnrss-description-field (mail-header-extra header))))
+ (assq nnrss-description-field (mail-header-extra header))))
(if descr (concat "\n\t" (cdr descr)) "")))
@end lisp
doesn't exist actually does exist. More specifically, @sc{imap} has
this concept of marking articles @code{Deleted} which doesn't actually
delete them, and this (marking them @code{Deleted}, that is) is what
-nnimap does when you delete a article in Gnus (with @kbd{G DEL} or
+nnimap does when you delete a article in Gnus (with @kbd{B DEL} or
similar).
Since the articles aren't really removed when we mark them with the
@item nnimap-importantize-dormant
@vindex nnimap-importantize-dormant
-If non-nil, marks dormant articles as ticked (as well), for other
-@sc{imap} clients. Within Gnus, dormant articles will naturally still
-(only) be marked as ticked. This is to make dormant articles stand
-out, just like ticked articles, in other @sc{imap} clients. (In other
-words, Gnus has two ``Tick'' marks and @sc{imap} has only one.)
+If non-nil (the default), marks dormant articles as ticked (as well),
+for other @sc{imap} clients. Within Gnus, dormant articles will
+naturally still (only) be marked as dormant. This is to make dormant
+articles stand out, just like ticked articles, in other @sc{imap}
+clients. (In other words, Gnus has two ``Tick'' marks and @sc{imap}
+has only one.)
Probably the only reason for frobing this would be if you're trying
enable per-user persistant dormant flags, using something like:
@code{nnvirtual} groups do not inherit anything but articles and marks
from component groups---group parameters, for instance, are not
-inherited.
+inherited.
@node Kibozed Groups
or you could append your predicate to the predefined
@code{gnus-category-predicate-alist} in your @file{~/.gnus.el} or
-wherever.
+wherever.
@lisp
(require 'gnus-agent)
(setq gnus-category-predicate-alist
(append gnus-category-predicate-alist
- '((old . my-article-old-p))))
+ '((old . my-article-old-p))))
@end lisp
and simply specify your predicate as:
Internally, Gnus calls @code{gnus-make-predicate} on these specifiers
to create a function that can be called. This input parameter to this
function will be passed along to all the functions in the predicate
-specifier.
+specifier.
@node Moderation
(setq mail-sources
'((file :prescript "formail -bs spamassassin < /var/mail/%u")
(pop :user "jrl"
- :server "pophost"
+ :server "pophost"
:postscript "mv %t /tmp/foo; formail -bs spamc < /tmp/foo > %t")))
@end lisp
(defun kevin-spamassassin ()
(save-excursion
(let ((buf (or (get-buffer " *nnmail incoming*")
- (get-buffer " *nnml move*"))))
+ (get-buffer " *nnml move*"))))
(if (not buf)
- (progn (message "Oops, cannot find message buffer") nil)
- (set-buffer buf)
- (if (eq 1 (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max)
- "spamc" nil nil nil "-c"))
- "spam")))))
+ (progn (message "Oops, cannot find message buffer") nil)
+ (set-buffer buf)
+ (if (eq 1 (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max)
+ "spamc" nil nil nil "-c"))
+ "spam")))))
@end lisp
That is about it. As some spam is likely to get through anyway, you
@lisp
(setq mail-sources
'((directory :path "~/mail/incoming/"
- :suffix ".in")))
+ :suffix ".in")))
@end lisp
More information is available in the info doc at Select Methods ->
projects / gnus / blobdiff