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-@settitle Gnus 5.6.28 Manual
+@settitle Pterodactyl Gnus 0.16 Manual
@synindex fn cp
@synindex vr cp
@synindex pg cp
@c @direntry
-@c * Gnus: (gnus). The news reader Gnus.
+@c * Gnus: (gnus). The newsreader Gnus.
@c @end direntry
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@tex
@titlepage
-@title Gnus 5.6.28 Manual
+@title Pterodactyl Gnus 0.16 Manual
@author by Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
@page
spool or your mbox file. All at the same time, if you want to push your
luck.
-This manual corresponds to Gnus 5.6.28.
+This manual corresponds to Pterodactyl Gnus 0.16.
@end ifinfo
background is dark:
@lisp
-(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-1 '((t (:foreground "Red" :bold t))))
-(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-2 '((t (:foreground "SeaGreen" :bold t))))
-(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-3 '((t (:foreground "SpringGreen" :bold t))))
-(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-4 '((t (:foreground "SteelBlue" :bold t))))
-(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-5 '((t (:foreground "SkyBlue" :bold t))))
+(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-1
+ '((t (:foreground "Red" :bold t))))
+(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-2
+ '((t (:foreground "SeaGreen" :bold t))))
+(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-3
+ '((t (:foreground "SpringGreen" :bold t))))
+(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-4
+ '((t (:foreground "SteelBlue" :bold t))))
+(face-spec-set 'my-group-face-5
+ '((t (:foreground "SkyBlue" :bold t))))
(setq gnus-group-highlight
'(((> unread 200) . my-group-face-1)
this command without a prefix, Gnus will guess at the file type.
@xref{Document Groups}.
+@item G u
+@kindex G u (Group)
+@vindex gnus-useful-groups
+@findex gnus-group-make-useful-group
+Create one of the groups mentioned in @code{gnus-useful-groups}
+(@code{gnus-group-make-useful-group}).
+
@item G w
@kindex G w (Group)
@findex gnus-group-make-web-group
Gnus, but provide a place for you to store information on particular
groups.
+@item charset
+Elements that look like @code{(charset . iso-8859-1)} will make
+@code{iso-8859-1} the default charset; that is, the charset that will be
+used for all articles that do not specify a charset.
+
@item @var{(variable form)}
You can use the group parameters to set variables local to the group you
are entering. If you want to turn threading off in @samp{news.answers},
@end table
-When given a prefix, all these commands will sort in reverse order.
+All the commands below obeys the process/prefix convention
+(@pxref{Process/Prefix}).
+
+When given a symbolic prefix (@pxref{Symbolic Prefixes}), all these
+commands will sort in reverse order.
You can also sort a subset of the groups:
@item G P a
@kindex G P a (Group)
@findex gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-alphabet
-Sort the process/prefixed groups in the group buffer alphabetically by
-group name (@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-alphabet}).
+Sort the groups alphabetically by group name
+(@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-alphabet}).
@item G P u
@kindex G P u (Group)
@findex gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-unread
-Sort the process/prefixed groups in the group buffer by the number of
-unread articles (@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-unread}).
+Sort the groups by the number of unread articles
+(@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-unread}).
@item G P l
@kindex G P l (Group)
@findex gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-level
-Sort the process/prefixed groups in the group buffer by group level
+Sort the groups by group level
(@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-level}).
@item G P v
@kindex G P v (Group)
@findex gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-score
-Sort the process/prefixed groups in the group buffer by group score
+Sort the groups by group score
(@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-score}). @xref{Group Score}.
@item G P r
@kindex G P r (Group)
@findex gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-rank
-Sort the process/prefixed groups in the group buffer by group rank
+Sort the groups by group rank
(@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-rank}). @xref{Group Score}.
@item G P m
@kindex G P m (Group)
@findex gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-method
-Sort the process/prefixed groups in the group buffer alphabetically by
-backend name (@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-method}).
+Sort the groups alphabetically by backend name
+(@code{gnus-group-sort-selected-groups-by-method}).
@end table
@kindex F (Group)
@findex gnus-group-find-new-groups
Find new groups and process them (@code{gnus-group-find-new-groups}).
-If given a prefix, use the @code{ask-server} method to query the server
-for new groups.
+With 1 @kbd{C-u}, use the @code{ask-server} method to query the server
+for new groups. With 2 @kbd{C-u}'s, use most complete method possible
+to query the server for new groups, and subscribe the new groups as
+zombies.
@item C-c C-x
@kindex C-c C-x (Group)
. "emacs.SCORE")}; the @samp{Relief} topic has the topic parameter
@code{(score-file . "relief.SCORE")}; and the @samp{Misc} topic has the
topic parameter @code{(score-file . "emacs.SCORE")}. In addition,
-@samp{alt.religion.emacs} has the group parameter @code{(score-file
+@* @samp{alt.religion.emacs} has the group parameter @code{(score-file
. "religion.SCORE")}.
Now, when you enter @samp{alt.sex.emacs} in the @samp{Relief} topic, you
* Saving Articles:: Ways of customizing article saving.
* Decoding Articles:: Gnus can treat series of (uu)encoded articles.
* Article Treatment:: The article buffer can be mangled at will.
+* MIME Commands:: Doing MIMEy things with the articles.
* Article Commands:: Doing various things with the article buffer.
* Summary Sorting:: Sorting the summary buffer in various ways.
* Finding the Parent:: No child support? Get the parent.
If non-@code{nil}, all the movement commands will try to go to the next
article with the same subject as the current. (@dfn{Same} here might
mean @dfn{roughly equal}. See @code{gnus-summary-gather-subject-limit}
-for details (@pxref{Customizing Threading}).) This variable is not
-particularly useful if you use a threaded display.
+for details (@pxref{Customizing Threading}).) If there are no more
+articles with the same subject, go to the first unread article.
+
+This variable is not particularly useful if you use a threaded display.
@item gnus-summary-check-current
@vindex gnus-summary-check-current
Scroll the current article one line forward
(@code{gnus-summary-scroll-up}).
+@item M-RET
+@kindex M-RET (Summary)
+@findex gnus-summary-scroll-down
+Scroll the current article one line backward
+(@code{gnus-summary-scroll-down}).
+
@item A g
@itemx g
@kindex A g (Summary)
The default value is @code{(read exit)}.
-@vindex gnus-use-header-prefetch
-If @code{gnus-use-header-prefetch} is non-@code{nil}, prefetch articles
-from the next group.
+@c @vindex gnus-use-header-prefetch
+@c If @code{gnus-use-header-prefetch} is non-@code{nil}, prefetch articles
+@c from the next group.
@node Article Caching
not then be downloaded by this command.
@vindex gnus-uncacheable-groups
-It is likely that you do not want caching on some groups. For instance,
+@vindex gnus-cacheable-groups
+It is likely that you do not want caching on all groups. For instance,
if your @code{nnml} mail is located under your home directory, it makes no
sense to cache it somewhere else under your home directory. Unless you
-feel that it's neat to use twice as much space. To limit the caching,
-you could set the @code{gnus-uncacheable-groups} regexp to
-@samp{^nnml}, for instance. This variable is @code{nil} by
-default.
+feel that it's neat to use twice as much space.
+
+To limit the caching, you could set @code{gnus-cacheable-groups} to a
+regexp of groups to cache, @samp{^nntp} for instance, or set the
+@code{gnus-uncacheable-groups} regexp to @samp{^nnml}, for instance.
+Both variables are @code{nil} by default. If a group matches both
+variables, the group is not cached.
@findex gnus-cache-generate-nov-databases
@findex gnus-cache-generate-active
@node Article Highlighting
@subsection Article Highlighting
-@cindex highlight
+@cindex highlighting
Not only do you want your article buffer to look like fruit salad, but
-you want it to look like technicolor fruit salad.
+you want it to look like technicolor fruit salad.
@table @kbd
@item W H a
@kindex W H a (Summary)
@findex gnus-article-highlight
-Highlight the current article (@code{gnus-article-highlight}).
+@findex gnus-article-maybe-highlight
+Do much highlighting of the current article
+(@code{gnus-article-highlight}). This function highlights header, cited
+text, the signature, and adds buttons to the body and the head.
+
+Most users would prefer using @code{gnus-article-maybe-highlight} in
+@code{gnus-article-display-hook} (@pxref{Customizing Articles}) instead.
+This is a bit less agressive---it highlights only the headers, the
+signature and adds buttons.
@item W H h
@kindex W H h (Summary)
@end table
+@xref{Customizing Articles} for how to highlight articles automatically.
+
@node Article Fontisizing
@subsection Article Fontisizing
running the article through the @kbd{W e}
(@code{gnus-article-emphasize}) command.
-@vindex gnus-article-emphasis
+@vindex gnus-emphasis-alist
How the emphasis is computed is controlled by the
-@code{gnus-article-emphasis} variable. This is an alist where the first
+@code{gnus-emphasis-alist} variable. This is an alist where the first
element is a regular expression to be matched. The second is a number
that says what regular expression grouping is used to find the entire
emphasized word. The third is a number that says what regexp grouping
(copy-face 'red 'gnus-emphasis-italic)
@end lisp
+@xref{Customizing Articles} for how to fontize articles automatically.
+
@node Article Hiding
@subsection Article Hiding
@item W W a
@kindex W W a (Summary)
@findex gnus-article-hide
-Do maximum hiding on the summary buffer (@kbd{gnus-article-hide}).
+Do quite a lot of hiding on the article buffer
+(@kbd{gnus-article-hide}). In particular, this function will hide
+headers, PGP, cited text and the signature.
@item W W h
@kindex W W h (Summary)
@vindex gnus-article-hide-pgp-hook
Hide @sc{pgp} signatures (@code{gnus-article-hide-pgp}). The
@code{gnus-article-hide-pgp-hook} hook will be run after a @sc{pgp}
-signature has been hidden.
+signature has been hidden. For example, to automatically verify
+articles that have signatures in them do:
+@lisp
+;;; Hide pgp cruft if any.
+
+(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook 'gnus-article-hide-pgp)
+
+;;; After hiding pgp, verify the message;
+;;; only happens if pgp signature is found.
+
+(add-hook 'gnus-article-hide-pgp-hook
+ (lambda ()
+ (save-excursion
+ (set-buffer gnus-original-article-buffer)
+ (mc-verify))))
+@end lisp
@item W W P
@kindex W W P (Summary)
@table @code
-@item gnus-cite-hide-percentage
-@vindex gnus-cite-hide-percentage
-If the cited text is of a bigger percentage than this variable (default
-50), hide the cited text.
-
-@item gnus-cite-hide-absolute
-@vindex gnus-cite-hide-absolute
-The cited text must have at least this length (default 10) before it
-is hidden.
-
-@item gnus-cited-text-button-line-format
-@vindex gnus-cited-text-button-line-format
+@item gnus-cited-opened-text-button-line-format
+@itemx gnus-cited-closed-text-button-line-format
+@vindex gnus-cited-closed-text-button-line-format
+@vindex gnus-cited-opened-text-button-line-format
Gnus adds buttons to show where the cited text has been hidden, and to
allow toggle hiding the text. The format of the variable is specified
-by this format-like variable (@pxref{Formatting Variables}). These
+by these format-like variable (@pxref{Formatting Variables}). These
specs are valid:
@table @samp
@item b
-Start point of the hidden text.
+Starting point of the hidden text.
@item e
-End point of the hidden text.
+Ending point of the hidden text.
@item l
-Length of the hidden text.
+Number of characters in the hidden region.
+@item n
+Number of lines of hidden text.
@end table
@item gnus-cited-lines-visible
@end table
+@item W W C-c
+@kindex W W C-c (Summary)
+@findex gnus-article-hide-citation-maybe
+
+Hide citation (@code{gnus-article-hide-citation-maybe}) depending on the
+following two variables:
+
+@table @code
+@item gnus-cite-hide-percentage
+@vindex gnus-cite-hide-percentage
+If the cited text is of a bigger percentage than this variable (default
+50), hide the cited text.
+
+@item gnus-cite-hide-absolute
+@vindex gnus-cite-hide-absolute
+The cited text must have at least this length (default 10) before it
+is hidden.
+@end table
+
@item W W C
@kindex W W C (Summary)
@findex gnus-article-hide-citation-in-followups
Also @pxref{Article Highlighting} for further variables for
citation customization.
+@xref{Customizing Articles} for how to hide article elements
+automatically.
+
@node Article Washing
@subsection Article Washing
@end table
+@xref{Customizing Articles} for how to wash articles automatically.
+
@node Article Buttons
@subsection Article Buttons
@end table
+@xref{Customizing Articles} for how to buttonize articles automatically.
+
@node Article Date
@subsection Article Date
@end table
+@xref{Customizing Articles} for how to display the date in your
+preferred format automatically.
+
@node Article Signature
@subsection Article Signature
signature after all.
+@node MIME Commands
+@section MIME Commands
+@cindex MIME decoding
+
+@table @kbd
+@item W M w
+@kindex W M w (Summary)
+Decode RFC2047-encoded words in the article headers
+(@code{gnus-article-decode-mime-words}).
+
+@item W M c
+@kindex W M c (Summary)
+Decode encoded article bodies as well as charsets
+(@code{gnus-article-decode-charset}).
+
+This command looks in the @code{Content-Type} header to determine the
+charset. If there is no such header in the article, you can give it a
+prefix, which will prompt for the charset to decode as. In regional
+groups where people post using some common encoding (but do not include
+MIME headers), you can set the @code{charset} group/topic parameter to
+the required charset (@pxref{Group Parameters}).
+
+@end table
+
+
@node Article Commands
@section Article Commands
@item B r
@kindex B r (Summary)
@findex gnus-summary-respool-article
-Respool the mail article (@code{gnus-summary-move-article}).
+Respool the mail article (@code{gnus-summary-respool-article}).
@code{gnus-summary-respool-default-method} will be used as the default
select method when respooling. This variable is @code{nil} by default,
which means that the current group select method will be used instead.
@table @code
@item empty
Remove all empty headers.
-@item newsgroups
-Remove the @code{Newsgroups} header if it only contains the current group
-name.
@item followup-to
Remove the @code{Followup-To} header if it is identical to the
@code{Newsgroups} header.
@item reply-to
Remove the @code{Reply-To} header if it lists the same address as the
@code{From} header.
+@item newsgroups
+Remove the @code{Newsgroups} header if it only contains the current group
+name.
@item date
Remove the @code{Date} header if the article is less than three days
old.
Remove all @code{To} headers if there are more than one.
@end table
-To include the four first elements, you could say something like;
+To include the four three elements, you could say something like;
@lisp
(setq gnus-boring-article-headers
- '(empty newsgroups followup-to reply-to))
+ '(empty followup-to reply-to))
@end lisp
This is also the default value for this variable.
treatment of the article before it is displayed.
@findex gnus-article-maybe-highlight
-By default this hook just contains @code{gnus-article-hide-headers},
-@code{gnus-article-treat-overstrike}, and
-@code{gnus-article-maybe-highlight}, but there are thousands, nay
+@findex gnus-article-maybe-hide-headers
+By default this hook just contains
+@code{gnus-article-maybe-hide-headers},
+@code{gnus-hide-boring-headers}, @code{gnus-article-treat-overstrike},
+and @code{gnus-article-maybe-highlight} (and under XEmacs,
+@code{gnus-article-display-x-face}), but there are thousands, nay
millions, of functions you can put in this hook. For an overview of
functions @pxref{Article Highlighting}, @pxref{Article Hiding},
@pxref{Article Washing}, @pxref{Article Buttons} and @pxref{Article
Each style may contain a arbitrary amount of @dfn{attributes}. Each
attribute consists of a @var{(name . value)} pair. The attribute name
can be one of @code{signature}, @code{signature-file},
-@code{organization}, @code{address} or @code{name}. The attribute name
-can also be a string. In that case, this will be used as a header name,
-and the value will be inserted in the headers of the article.
+@code{organization}, @code{address}, @code{name} or @code{body}. The
+attribute name can also be a string. In that case, this will be used as
+a header name, and the value will be inserted in the headers of the
+article.
The attribute value can be a string (used verbatim), a function (the
return value will be used), a variable (its value will be used) or a
list (it will be @code{eval}ed and the return value will be used).
+If you wish to check whether the message you are about to compose is
+meant to be a news article or a mail message, you can check the values
+of the two dynamically bound variables @code{message-this-is-news} and
+@code{message-this-is-mail}.
+
+@vindex message-this-is-mail
+@vindex message-this-is-news
+
So here's a new example:
@lisp
(signature my-funny-signature-randomizer))
((equal (system-name) "gnarly")
(signature my-quote-randomizer))
+ (message-this-is-new
+ (signature my-news-signature))
(posting-from-work-p
(signature-file "~/.work-signature")
(address "user@@bar.foo")
+ (body "You are fired.\n\nSincerely, your boss.")
(organization "Important Work, Inc"))
("^nn.+:"
(signature-file "~/.mail-signature"))))
@end lisp
+
@node Drafts
@section Drafts
@cindex drafts
by the @code{nntp-maximum-request} variable, and is 400 by default. If
your network is buggy, you should set this to 1.
-@c @item nntp-connection-timeout
-@c @vindex nntp-connection-timeout
-@c If you have lots of foreign @code{nntp} groups that you connect to
-@c regularly, you're sure to have problems with @sc{nntp} servers not
-@c responding properly, or being too loaded to reply within reasonable
-@c time. This is can lead to awkward problems, which can be helped
-@c somewhat by setting @code{nntp-connection-timeout}. This is an integer
-@c that says how many seconds the @code{nntp} backend should wait for a
-@c connection before giving up. If it is @code{nil}, which is the default,
-@c no timeouts are done.
-@c
+@item nntp-connection-timeout
+@vindex nntp-connection-timeout
+If you have lots of foreign @code{nntp} groups that you connect to
+regularly, you're sure to have problems with @sc{nntp} servers not
+responding properly, or being too loaded to reply within reasonable
+time. This is can lead to awkward problems, which can be helped
+somewhat by setting @code{nntp-connection-timeout}. This is an integer
+that says how many seconds the @code{nntp} backend should wait for a
+connection before giving up. If it is @code{nil}, which is the default,
+no timeouts are done.
+
@c @item nntp-command-timeout
@c @vindex nntp-command-timeout
@c @cindex PPP connections
function with @var{args} given as arguments. The function should return
a SPLIT.
+@item
+@code{nil}: If the split is @code{nil}, it is ignored.
+
@end enumerate
In these splits, @var{FIELD} must match a complete field name.
substitutions in the group names), you can say things like:
@example
-(any "debian-\\(\\w*\\)@@lists.debian.org" "mail.debian.\\1")
+(any "debian-\\b\\(\\w+\\)@@lists.debian.org" "mail.debian.\\1")
@end example
If the string contains the element @samp{\&}, then the previously
-matched string will be substituted. Similarly, the elements @samp{\1}
-up to @samp{\9} will be substituted with the text matched by the
+matched string will be substituted. Similarly, the elements @samp{\\1}
+up to @samp{\\9} will be substituted with the text matched by the
groupings 1 through 9.
@item nnfolder-get-new-mail
@vindex nnfolder-get-new-mail
If non-@code{nil}, @code{nnfolder} will read incoming mail.
+
+@item nnfolder-save-buffer-hook
+@vindex nnfolder-save-buffer-hook
+@cindex backup files
+Hook run before saving the folders. Note that Emacs does the normal
+backup renaming of files even with the @code{nnfolder} buffers. If you
+wish to switch this off, you could say something like the following in
+your @file{.emacs} file:
+
+@lisp
+(defun turn-off-backup ()
+ (set (make-local-variable 'backup-inhibited) t))
+
+(add-hook 'nnfolder-save-buffer-hook 'turn-off-backup)
+@end lisp
+
+@item nnfolder-delete-mail-hook
+@vindex nnfolder-delete-mail-hook
+Hook run in a buffer narrowed to the message that is to be deleted.
+This function can be used to copy the message to somewhere else, or to
+extract some information from it before removing it.
+
@end table
+
@findex nnfolder-generate-active-file
@kindex M-x nnfolder-generate-active-file
If you have lots of @code{nnfolder}-like files you'd like to read with
@item forward
Forwarded articles.
+@item mime-parts
+MIME multipart messages, besides digests.
+
@item mime-digest
@cindex digest
@cindex MIME digest
@vindex nndoc-article-type
This should be one of @code{mbox}, @code{babyl}, @code{digest},
@code{news}, @code{rnews}, @code{mmdf}, @code{forward}, @code{rfc934},
-@code{rfc822-forward}, @code{mime-digest}, @code{standard-digest},
-@code{slack-digest}, @code{clari-briefs} or @code{guess}.
+@code{rfc822-forward}, @code{mime-parts}, @code{mime-digest},
+@code{standard-digest}, @code{slack-digest}, @code{clari-briefs} or
+@code{guess}.
@item nndoc-post-type
@vindex nndoc-post-type
and a server in Norway, you could use the following as the group regexp:
@example
-"^nntp\\+some\\.server\\.jp:soc\\.motss$\\|^nntp\\+some\\.server\\.no:soc\\.motss$"
+"^nntp\\+server\\.jp:soc\\.motss$\\|^nntp\\+server\\.no:soc\\.motss$"
@end example
(Remember, though, that if you're creating the group with @kbd{G m}, you
Or you can just tap @code{M-g} on the virtual group every time before
you enter it---it'll have much the same effect.
+@code{nnvirtual} can have both mail and news groups as component groups.
+When responding to articles in @code{nnvirtual} groups, @code{nnvirtual}
+has to ask the backend of the component group the article comes from
+whether it is a news or mail backend. However, when you do a @kbd{^},
+there is typically no sure way for the component backend to know this,
+and in that case @code{nnvirtual} tells Gnus that the article came from a
+not-news backend. (Just to be on the safe side.)
+
+@kbd{C-c C-t} in the message buffer will insert the @code{Newsgroups}
+line from the article you respond to in these cases.
+
+
@node Kibozed Groups
@subsection Kibozed Groups
@item gnus-category-line-format
@vindex gnus-category-line-format
Format of the lines in the category buffer (@pxref{Formatting
-Variables}). Legal elements are:
+Variables}). Valid elements are:
@table @samp
@item c
Remove the downloading mark from the article
(@code{gnus-agent-unmark-article}).
-@item @@
+@item @@
@kindex @@ (Agent Summary)
@findex gnus-agent-toggle-mark
Toggle whether to download the article (@code{gnus-agent-toggle-mark}).
@item x
Score on the Xref line---i.e., the cross-posting line.
-@item t
-Score on thread---the References line.
+@item r
+Score on the References line.
@item d
Score on the date.
@item h
Score on the head.
+
+@item t
+Score on thead.
+
@end table
@item
@lisp
(defun gnus-decay-score (score)
- "Decay SCORE according to `gnus-score-decay-constant' and `gnus-score-decay-scale'."
+ "Decay SCORE.
+This is done according to `gnus-score-decay-constant'
+and `gnus-score-decay-scale'."
(floor
(- score
(* (if (< score 0) 1 -1)
@item summary-highlight
Do highlights in the summary buffer.
@item article-highlight
-Do highlights in the article buffer.
+Do highlights according to @code{gnus-article-display-hook} in the
+article buffer.
@item highlight
Turn on highlighting in all buffers.
@item group-menu
@vindex gnus-picons-piconsearch-url
If you have a permanent connection to the Internet you can use Steve
Kinzler's Picons Search engine by setting
-@code{gnus-picons-piconsearch-url} to the string
+@code{gnus-picons-piconsearch-url} to the string @*
@file{http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/search.html}.
@vindex gnus-picons-database
Otherwise you need a local copy of his database. For instructions on
-obtaining and installing the picons databases, point your Web browser at
+obtaining and installing the picons databases, point your Web browser at @*
@file{http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/ftp/index.html}. Gnus expects
picons to be installed into a location pointed to by
@code{gnus-picons-database}.
@lisp
(setq gnus-use-picons t)
-(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook 'gnus-article-display-picons t)
-(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook 'gnus-picons-article-display-x-face)
+(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook
+ 'gnus-article-display-picons t)
+(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook
+ 'gnus-picons-article-display-x-face)
@end lisp
and make sure @code{gnus-picons-database} points to the directory
Alternatively if you want to use the web piconsearch engine add this:
@lisp
-(setq gnus-picons-piconsearch-url "http://www.cs.indiana.edu:800/piconsearch")
+(setq gnus-picons-piconsearch-url
+ "http://www.cs.indiana.edu:800/piconsearch")
@end lisp
@item gnus-xmas-logo-color-style
@vindex gnus-xmas-logo-color-style
This is the key used to look up the color in the alist described above.
-Legal values include @code{flame}, @code{pine}, @code{moss},
+Valid values include @code{flame}, @code{pine}, @code{moss},
@code{irish}, @code{sky}, @code{tin}, @code{velvet}, @code{grape},
@code{labia}, @code{berry}, @code{neutral}, and @code{september}.
If you are also a lazy net citizen, you will probably prefer complaining
automatically with the @file{gnus-junk.el} package, available FOR FREE
-at @file{<URL:http://stud2.tuwien.ac.at/~e9426626/gnus-junk.html>}.
+at @* @file{<URL:http://stud2.tuwien.ac.at/~e9426626/gnus-junk.html>}.
Since most e-mail spam is sent automatically, this may reconcile the
cosmic balance somewhat.
January 25th 1997 (after 84 releases) as ``Gnus 5.4'' (67 releases).
On September 13th 1997, Quassia Gnus was started and lasted 37
-releases. If was released as ``Gnus 5.6.28' on March 8th 1998.
+releases. If was released as ``Gnus 5.6 on March 8th 1998.
If you happen upon a version of Gnus that has a prefixed name --
``(ding) Gnus'', ``September Gnus'', ``Red Gnus'', ``Quassia Gnus'' --
Andreas Jaeger,
Randell Jesup,
Fred Johansen,
+Gareth Jones,
Simon Josefsson,
Greg Klanderman,
Karl Kleinpaste,
Peter Skov Knudsen,
Shuhei Kobayashi, @c Kobayashi
+Koseki Yoshinori, @c Koseki
Thor Kristoffersen,
Jens Lautenbacher,
+Martin Larose,
Seokchan Lee, @c Lee
Carsten Leonhardt,
James LewisMoss,
Stephen Peters,
Jens-Ulrik Holger Petersen,
Ulrich Pfeifer,
+Matt Pharr,
John McClary Prevost,
+Bill Pringlemeir,
Mike Pullen,
Jim Radford,
Colin Rafferty,
Chuck Thompson,
Philippe Troin,
James Troup,
+Trung Tran-Duc,
Aaron M. Ucko,
Aki Vehtari,
Didier Verna,
* ding Gnus:: New things in Gnus 5.0/5.1, the first new Gnus.
* September Gnus:: The Thing Formally Known As Gnus 5.3/5.3.
* Red Gnus:: Third time best---Gnus 5.4/5.5.
-* Quassia Gnus:: Two times two is four, or Gnus 5.6.28.
+* Quassia Gnus:: Two times two is four, or Gnus 5.6/5.7.
@end menu
These lists are, of course, just @emph{short} overviews of the
Emphasized text can be properly fontisized:
@lisp
-(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook 'gnus-article-emphasize)
+(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook
+ 'gnus-article-emphasize)
@end lisp
@end itemize
@node Quassia Gnus
@subsubsection Quassia Gnus
-New features in Gnus 5.6.28:
+New features in Gnus 5.6:
@itemize @bullet
articles aren't displayed.
@item
nndoc should always allocate unique Message-IDs.
-@item
- implement gnus-score-thread
@item
If there are mail groups the first time you use Gnus, Gnus'll
make the mail groups killed.
problem is that archives are spread all over the net, unlike FAQs.
What would be best I suppose is to find the one closest to your site.
-In any case, there is a list of general news group archives at
+In any case, there is a list of general news group archives at @*
ftp://ftp.neosoft.com/pub/users/claird/news.lists/newsgroup_archives.html
new Date score match types -- < > = (etc) that take floating point
numbers and match on the age of the article.
-@item
- gnus-cacheable-groups
-
@item
@example
> > > If so, I've got one gripe: It seems that when I fire up gnus 5.2.25
many articles in the cache, since it regenerates big parts of the
summary buffer for each article.
+@item
+Implement gnus-batch-brew-soup.
+
+@item
+Group parameters and summary commands for un/subscribing to mailing
+lists.
+
+@item
+Introduce nnmail-home-directory.
+
+@item
+gnus-fetch-group and friends should exit Gnus when the user
+exits the group.
+
@item
Solve the halting problem.
Set this hook to all the available hiding commands:
@lisp
(setq gnus-article-display-hook
- '(gnus-article-hide-headers gnus-article-hide-signature
+ '(gnus-article-hide-headers
+ gnus-article-hide-signature
gnus-article-hide-citation))
@end lisp
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