From 34f3c1f36e017995371e2c6c93f439e6d8464a12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miles Bader Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 02:35:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Merge from gnus--rel--5.10 Revision: emacs@sv.gnu.org/emacs--rel--22--patch-276 --- lisp/gnus/ChangeLog | 4 + lisp/gnus/message.el | 2 +- man/ChangeLog | 17 ++ man/gnus-faq.texi | 426 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ man/gnus.texi | 6 +- 5 files changed, 251 insertions(+), 204 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog index d4b770287e3..23379fa6ce1 100644 --- a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog +++ b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2008-06-05 Katsumi Yamaoka + + * message.el (message-disassociate-draft): Revert 2008-03-18 change. + 2008-05-25 Katsumi Yamaoka * gnus-art.el (gnus-button-alist): Exclude newline in RFC2396-compliant diff --git a/lisp/gnus/message.el b/lisp/gnus/message.el index fa25bb1f20b..214d971a9bc 100644 --- a/lisp/gnus/message.el +++ b/lisp/gnus/message.el @@ -5827,7 +5827,7 @@ are not included." "Disassociate the message buffer from the drafts directory." (when message-draft-article (nndraft-request-expire-articles - (list message-draft-article) "nndraft:drafts" nil t))) + (list message-draft-article) "drafts" nil t))) (defun message-insert-headers () "Generate the headers for the article." diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog index 83f3fac3cbf..7166b11e69c 100644 --- a/man/ChangeLog +++ b/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,20 @@ +2008-06-15 Reiner Steib + + * gnus-faq.texi: Generate. Change node names to "FAQ N-M". + + * gnus-faq.texi: Generate from gnus-faq.xml (sourceforge.net). + +2008-06-15 Frank Schmitt + + * gnus-faq.texi ([5.12]): Add entry about message-kill-buffer-on-exit. + Fix a typo. + +2008-06-15 Reiner Steib + + * gnus.texi (Mail Source Customization): Correct values of + `mail-source-delete-incoming'. Reported by Tassilo Horn. + (Oort Gnus): Fix version comment for mml-dnd-protocol-alist. + 2008-05-10 Eli Zaretskii * msdog.texi (Windows Files): Update the documentation of diff --git a/man/gnus-faq.texi b/man/gnus-faq.texi index fd5106fac4b..7442a3e2a29 100644 --- a/man/gnus-faq.texi +++ b/man/gnus-faq.texi @@ -63,8 +63,12 @@ the archive (BROKEN)}. @itemize @bullet @item -Updated FAQ to reflect release of Gnus 5.10 and start of -No Gnus development. +2008-06-15: Adjust for message-fill-column. Add x-face-file. +Clarify difference between ding and gnu.emacs.gnus. Remove +reference to discontinued service. + +@item +2006-04-15: Added tip on how to delete sent buffer on exit. @end itemize @node FAQ - Introduction @@ -109,17 +113,17 @@ misprints are the my.gnus.org team's fault, sorry. @subsection Installation FAQ @menu -* [1.1]:: What is the latest version of Gnus? -* [1.2]:: What's new in 5.10? -* [1.3]:: Where and how to get Gnus? -* [1.4]:: What to do with the tarball now? -* [1.5]:: I sometimes read references to No Gnus and Oort Gnus, what - are those? -* [1.6]:: Which version of Emacs do I need? -* [1.7]:: How do I run Gnus on both Emacs and XEmacs? +* FAQ 1-1:: What is the latest version of Gnus? +* FAQ 1-2:: What's new in 5.10? +* FAQ 1-3:: Where and how to get Gnus? +* FAQ 1-4:: What to do with the tarball now? +* FAQ 1-5:: I sometimes read references to No Gnus and Oort Gnus, + what are those? +* FAQ 1-6:: Which version of Emacs do I need? +* FAQ 1-7:: How do I run Gnus on both Emacs and XEmacs? @end menu -@node [1.1] +@node FAQ 1-1 @subsubheading Question 1.1 What is the latest version of Gnus? @@ -129,10 +133,10 @@ What is the latest version of Gnus? Jingle please: Gnus 5.10 is released, get it while it's hot! As well as the step in version number is rather small, Gnus 5.10 has tons of new features which you -shouldn't miss. The current release (5.10.11) should be at +shouldn't miss. The current release (5.10.10) should be at least as stable as the latest release of the 5.8 series. -@node [1.2] +@node FAQ 1-2 @subsubheading Question 1.2 What's new in 5.10? @@ -166,7 +170,7 @@ New format specifiers for summary lines, e.g. %B for a complex trn-style thread tree. @end itemize -@node [1.3] +@node FAQ 1-3 @subsubheading Question 1.3 Where and how to get Gnus? @@ -176,13 +180,13 @@ Where and how to get Gnus? Gnus is released independent from releases of Emacs and XEmacs. Therefore, the version bundled with Emacs or the version in XEmacs' package system might not be up to date (e.g. Gnus 5.9 bundled with Emacs -20 is outdated). -@c +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 +@uref{http://www.gnus.org/dist/gnus.tar.gz} +or via anonymous FTP from @uref{ftp://ftp.gnus.org/pub/gnus/gnus.tar.gz}. -@node [1.4] +@node FAQ 1-4 @subsubheading Question 1.4 What to do with the tarball now? @@ -213,7 +217,7 @@ Make sure that you don't have any Gnus related stuff before this line, on MS Windows use something like "C:/path/to/lisp" (yes, "/"). -@node [1.5] +@node FAQ 1-5 @subsubheading Question 1.5 I sometimes read references to No Gnus and Oort Gnus, @@ -228,7 +232,7 @@ once become Gnus 5.12 or Gnus 6. (If you're wondering why not 5.11, the odd version numbers are normally used for the Gnus versions bundled with Emacs) -@node [1.6] +@node FAQ 1-6 @subsubheading Question 1.6 Which version of Emacs do I need? @@ -240,7 +244,7 @@ to Emacs 20.7 or XEmacs 21.1. The development versions of Gnus (aka No Gnus) requires Emacs 21 or XEmacs 21.4. -@node [1.7] +@node FAQ 1-7 @subsubheading Question 1.7 How do I run Gnus on both Emacs and XEmacs? @@ -256,20 +260,20 @@ of Gnus for Emacs and one for XEmacs. @subsection Startup / Group buffer @menu -* [2.1]:: Every time I start Gnus I get a message "Gnus auto-save - file exists. Do you want to read it?", what does this mean and - how to prevent it? -* [2.2]:: Gnus doesn't remember which groups I'm subscribed to, - what's this? -* [2.3]:: How to change the format of the lines in Group buffer? -* [2.4]:: My group buffer becomes a bit crowded, is there a way to - sort my groups into categories so I can easier browse through - them? -* [2.5]:: How to manually sort the groups in Group buffer? How to - sort the groups in a topic? +* FAQ 2-1:: Every time I start Gnus I get a message "Gnus auto-save + file exists. Do you want to read it?", what does this mean and + how to prevent it? +* FAQ 2-2:: Gnus doesn't remember which groups I'm subscribed to, + what's this? +* FAQ 2-3:: How to change the format of the lines in Group buffer? +* FAQ 2-4:: My group buffer becomes a bit crowded, is there a way to + sort my groups into categories so I can easier browse through + them? +* FAQ 2-5:: How to manually sort the groups in Group buffer? How to + sort the groups in a topic? @end menu -@node [2.1] +@node FAQ 2-1 @subsubheading Question 2.1 Every time I start Gnus I get a message "Gnus auto-save @@ -288,7 +292,7 @@ To prevent this message make sure you exit Gnus via @samp{q} in group buffer instead of just killing Emacs. -@node [2.2] +@node FAQ 2-2 @subsubheading Question 2.2 Gnus doesn't remember which groups I'm subscribed to, @@ -300,7 +304,7 @@ You get the message described in the q/a pair above while starting Gnus, right? It's an other symptom for the same problem, so read the answer above. -@node [2.3] +@node FAQ 2-3 @subsubheading Question 2.3 How to change the format of the lines in Group buffer? @@ -317,7 +321,7 @@ example for this (guess from whose .gnus :-)): @end example @noindent -@node [2.4] +@node FAQ 2-4 @subsubheading Question 2.4 My group buffer becomes a bit crowded, is there a way to @@ -340,7 +344,7 @@ menu. You might want to include the %P specifier at the beginning of your gnus-group-line-format variable to have the groups nicely indented. -@node [2.5] +@node FAQ 2-5 @subsubheading Question 2.5 How to manually sort the groups in Group buffer? How to @@ -357,29 +361,29 @@ hit @samp{C-y}. @subsection Getting Messages @menu -* [3.1]:: I just installed Gnus, started it via @samp{M-x gnus} - but it only says "nntp (news) open error", what to do? -* [3.2]:: I'm working under Windows and have no idea what ~/.gnus.el - means. -* [3.3]:: My news server requires authentication, how to store user - name and password on disk? -* [3.4]:: Gnus seems to start up OK, but I can't find out how to - subscribe to a group. -* [3.5]:: Gnus doesn't show all groups / Gnus says I'm not allowed - to post on this server as well as I am, what's that? -* [3.6]:: I want Gnus to fetch news from several servers, is this - possible? -* [3.7]:: And how about local spool files? -* [3.8]:: OK, reading news works now, but I want to be able to read - my mail with Gnus, too. How to do it? -* [3.9]:: And what about IMAP? -* [3.10]:: At the office we use one of those MS Exchange servers, can - I use Gnus to read my mail from it? -* [3.11]:: Can I tell Gnus not to delete the mails on the server it - retrieves via POP3? +* 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. +* FAQ 3-3:: My news server requires authentication, how to store + user name and password on disk? +* FAQ 3-4:: Gnus seems to start up OK, but I can't find out how to + subscribe to a group. +* FAQ 3-5:: Gnus doesn't show all groups / Gnus says I'm not allowed + to post on this server as well as I am, what's that? +* FAQ 3-6:: I want Gnus to fetch news from several servers, is this + possible? +* FAQ 3-7:: And how about local spool files? +* FAQ 3-8:: OK, reading news works now, but I want to be able to + read my mail with Gnus, too. How to do it? +* FAQ 3-9:: And what about IMAP? +* FAQ 3-10:: At the office we use one of those MS Exchange servers, + can I use Gnus to read my mail from it? +* FAQ 3-11:: Can I tell Gnus not to delete the mails on the server it + retrieves via POP3? @end menu -@node [3.1] +@node FAQ 3-1 @subsubheading Question 3.1 I just installed Gnus, started it via @@ -399,7 +403,7 @@ first start, put those lines in ~/.gnus.el: @end example @noindent -@node [3.2] +@node FAQ 3-2 @subsubheading Question 3.2 I'm working under Windows and have no idea what ~/.gnus.el means. @@ -429,16 +433,16 @@ SET HOME=C:\myhome @noindent in your autoexec.bat and reboot. Under NT, 2000 and XP, hit -Winkey+Pause/Break to enter system options (if it doesn't work, go to -Control Panel -> System -> Advanced). There you'll find the possibility -to set environment variables. Create a new one with name HOME and value -C:\myhome. Rebooting is not necessary. +Winkey+Pause/Break to enter system options (if it doesn't work, go +to Control Panel -> System -> Advanced). There you'll find the +possibility to set environment variables. Create a new one with +name HOME and value C:\myhome. Rebooting is not necessary. Now to create ~/.gnus.el, say @samp{C-x C-f ~/.gnus.el RET C-x C-s}. in Emacs. -@node [3.3] +@node FAQ 3-3 @subsubheading Question 3.3 My news server requires authentication, how to store @@ -463,7 +467,7 @@ chmod 600 ~/.authinfo in a shell.) -@node [3.4] +@node FAQ 3-4 @subsubheading Question 3.4 Gnus seems to start up OK, but I can't find out how to @@ -480,7 +484,7 @@ hit @samp{RET}, move point to the group you want to subscribe to and say @samp{u} to subscribe to it. -@node [3.5] +@node FAQ 3-5 @subsubheading Question 3.5 Gnus doesn't show all groups / Gnus says I'm not allowed to @@ -499,7 +503,7 @@ force yes to the line for those servers in ~/.authinfo. -@node [3.6] +@node FAQ 3-6 @subsubheading Question 3.6 I want Gnus to fetch news from several servers, is this possible? @@ -518,7 +522,7 @@ this in ~/.gnus.el: @end example @noindent -@node [3.7] +@node FAQ 3-7 @subsubheading Question 3.7 And how about local spool files? @@ -554,7 +558,7 @@ This sets the spool directory for this server only. You might have to specify more stuff like the program used to post articles, see the Gnus manual on how to do this. -@node [3.8] +@node FAQ 3-8 @subsubheading Question 3.8 OK, reading news works now, but I want to be able to read my mail @@ -652,7 +656,7 @@ SMTP Server you need the following in your ~/.gnus.el @end example @noindent -@node [3.9] +@node FAQ 3-9 @subsubheading Question 3.9 And what about IMAP? @@ -698,7 +702,7 @@ Again, you might have to specify how to authenticate to the server if Gnus can't guess the correct way, see the Manual Node "IMAP" for detailed information. -@node [3.10] +@node FAQ 3-10 @subsubheading Question 3.10 At the office we use one of those MS Exchange servers, can I use @@ -710,7 +714,7 @@ Offer your administrator a pair of new running shoes for activating IMAP on the server and follow the instructions above. -@node [3.11] +@node FAQ 3-11 @subsubheading Question 3.11 Can I tell Gnus not to delete the mails on the server it @@ -749,38 +753,38 @@ it. @subsection Reading messages @menu -* [4.1]:: When I enter a group, all read messages are gone. How to - view them again? -* [4.2]:: How to tell Gnus to show an important message every time I - enter a group, even when it's read? -* [4.3]:: How to view the headers of a message? -* [4.4]:: How to view the raw unformatted message? -* [4.5]:: How can I change the headers Gnus displays by default at - the top of the article buffer? -* [4.6]:: I'd like Gnus NOT to render HTML-mails but show me the - text part if it's available. How to do it? -* [4.7]:: Can I use some other browser than w3 to render my - HTML-mails? -* [4.8]:: Is there anything I can do to make poorly formatted mails - more readable? -* [4.9]:: Is there a way to automatically ignore posts by specific - authors or with specific words in the subject? And can I highlight - more interesting ones in some way? -* [4.10]:: How can I disable threading in some (e.g. mail-) groups, - or set other variables specific for some groups? -* [4.11]:: Can I highlight messages written by me and follow-ups to - those? -* [4.12]:: The number of total messages in a group which Gnus - displays in group buffer is by far to high, especially in mail - groups. Is this a bug? -* [4.13]:: I don't like the layout of summary and article buffer, how - to change it? Perhaps even a three pane display? -* [4.14]:: I don't like the way the Summary buffer looks, how to - tweak it? -* [4.15]:: How to split incoming mails in several groups? +* FAQ 4-1:: When I enter a group, all read messages are gone. How to + view them again? +* FAQ 4-2:: How to tell Gnus to show an important message every time + I enter a group, even when it's read? +* FAQ 4-3:: How to view the headers of a message? +* FAQ 4-4:: How to view the raw unformatted message? +* FAQ 4-5:: How can I change the headers Gnus displays by default at + the top of the article buffer? +* FAQ 4-6:: I'd like Gnus NOT to render HTML-mails but show me the + text part if it's available. How to do it? +* FAQ 4-7:: Can I use some other browser than w3 to render my + HTML-mails? +* FAQ 4-8:: Is there anything I can do to make poorly formatted + mails more readable? +* FAQ 4-9:: Is there a way to automatically ignore posts by specific + authors or with specific words in the subject? And can I + highlight more interesting ones in some way? +* FAQ 4-10:: How can I disable threading in some (e.g. mail-) groups, + or set other variables specific for some groups? +* FAQ 4-11:: Can I highlight messages written by me and follow-ups to + those? +* FAQ 4-12:: The number of total messages in a group which Gnus + displays in group buffer is by far to high, especially in mail + groups. Is this a bug? +* FAQ 4-13:: I don't like the layout of summary and article buffer, + how to change it? Perhaps even a three pane display? +* FAQ 4-14:: I don't like the way the Summary buffer looks, how to + tweak it? +* FAQ 4-15:: How to split incoming mails in several groups? @end menu -@node [4.1] +@node FAQ 4-1 @subsubheading Question 4.1 When I enter a group, all read messages are gone. How to view them again? @@ -813,7 +817,7 @@ If you don't want all old messages, but the parent of the message you're just re you can say @samp{^}, if you want to retrieve the whole thread the message you're just reading belongs to, @samp{A T} is your friend. -@node [4.2] +@node FAQ 4-2 @subsubheading Question 4.2 How to tell Gnus to show an important message every time I @@ -828,7 +832,7 @@ either @samp{d} (this deletes the tick mark and set's unread mark) or @samp{M c} (which deletes all marks for the message). -@node [4.3] +@node FAQ 4-3 @subsubheading Question 4.3 How to view the headers of a message? @@ -840,7 +844,7 @@ to show all headers, one more @samp{t} hides them again. -@node [4.4] +@node FAQ 4-4 @subsubheading Question 4.4 How to view the raw unformatted message? @@ -853,7 +857,7 @@ to show the raw message @samp{g} returns to normal view. -@node [4.5] +@node FAQ 4-5 @subsubheading Question 4.5 How can I change the headers Gnus displays by default at @@ -874,7 +878,7 @@ say this in ~/.gnus.el: @end example @noindent -@node [4.6] +@node FAQ 4-6 @subsubheading Question 4.6 I'd like Gnus NOT to render HTML-mails but show me the @@ -901,7 +905,7 @@ in ~/.gnus.el. If you don't want HTML rendered, even if there's no text alternat too. -@node [4.7] +@node FAQ 4-7 @subsubheading Question 4.7 Can I use some other browser than w3 to render my HTML-mails? @@ -919,7 +923,7 @@ mail say @end example @noindent -@node [4.8] +@node FAQ 4-8 @subsubheading Question 4.8 Is there anything I can do to make poorly formatted mails @@ -938,7 +942,7 @@ See @samp{W Y C-h} or have a look at the menus for other deuglifications). Outlook deuglify is only available since Gnus 5.10. -@node [4.9] +@node FAQ 4-9 @subsubheading Question 4.9 Is there a way to automatically ignore posts by specific @@ -1008,7 +1012,7 @@ adaptive scoring say in ~/.gnus.el. -@node [4.10] +@node FAQ 4-10 @subsubheading Question 4.10 How can I disable threading in some (e.g. mail-) groups, or @@ -1025,7 +1029,7 @@ gnus-show-threads as name of variable and nil as value. Hit button done at the top of the buffer when you're ready. -@node [4.11] +@node FAQ 4-11 @subsubheading Question 4.11 Can I highlight messages written by me and follow-ups to @@ -1041,7 +1045,7 @@ special score and finally we'll tell Gnus to use the new faces. You can find detailed instructions on how to do it on @uref{http://my.gnus.org/node/view/224, my.gnus.org} -@node [4.12] +@node FAQ 4-12 @subsubheading Question 4.12 The number of total messages in a group which Gnus @@ -1065,7 +1069,7 @@ get new message numbers in this process and the count is right again (until you delete and move your mail to other groups again). -@node [4.13] +@node FAQ 4-13 @subsubheading Question 4.13 I don't like the layout of summary and article buffer, how @@ -1110,7 +1114,7 @@ buffer top-right, article buffer bottom-right: @end example @noindent -@node [4.14] +@node FAQ 4-14 @subsubheading Question 4.14 I don't like the way the Summary buffer looks, how to tweak it? @@ -1155,7 +1159,7 @@ resulting in: @end example @noindent -@node [4.15] +@node FAQ 4-15 @subsubheading Question 4.15 How to split incoming mails in several groups? @@ -1226,31 +1230,36 @@ from using them): @subsection Composing messages @menu -* [5.1]:: What are the basic commands I need to know for sending - mail and postings? -* [5.2]:: How to enable automatic word-wrap when composing messages? -* [5.3]:: How to set stuff like From, Organization, Reply-To, - signature...? -* [5.4]:: Can I set things like From, Signature etc group based on - the group I post too? -* [5.5]:: Is there a spell-checker? Perhaps even on-the-fly - spell-checking? -* [5.6]:: Can I set the dictionary based on the group I'm posting - to? -* [5.7]:: Is there some kind of address-book, so I needn't remember - all those email addresses? -* [5.8]:: Sometimes I see little images at the top of article - buffer. What's that and how can I send one with my postings, too? -* [5.9]:: Sometimes I accidentally hit r instead of f in newsgroups. - Can Gnus warn me, when I'm replying by mail in newsgroups? -* [5.10]:: How to tell Gnus not to generate a sender header? -* [5.11]:: I want Gnus to locally store copies of my send mail and - news, how to do it? -* [5.12]:: People tell me my Message-IDs are not correct, why aren't - they and how to fix it? +* FAQ 5-1:: What are the basic commands I need to know for sending + mail and postings? +* FAQ 5-2:: How to enable automatic word-wrap when composing + messages? +* FAQ 5-3:: How to set stuff like From, Organization, Reply-To, + signature...? +* FAQ 5-4:: Can I set things like From, Signature etc group based on + the group I post too? +* FAQ 5-5:: Is there a spell-checker? Perhaps even on-the-fly + spell-checking? +* FAQ 5-6:: Can I set the dictionary based on the group I'm posting + to? +* FAQ 5-7:: Is there some kind of address-book, so I needn't + remember all those email addresses? +* FAQ 5-8:: Sometimes I see little images at the top of article + buffer. What's that and how can I send one with my postings, + too? +* FAQ 5-9:: Sometimes I accidentally hit r instead of f in + newsgroups. Can Gnus warn me, when I'm replying by mail in + newsgroups? +* FAQ 5-10:: How to tell Gnus not to generate a sender header? +* FAQ 5-11:: I want Gnus to locally store copies of my send mail and + news, how to do it? +* FAQ 5-12:: I want Gnus to kill the buffer after successful sending + instead of keeping it alive as "Sent mail to...", how to do it? +* FAQ 5-13:: People tell me my Message-IDs are not correct, why + aren't they and how to fix it? @end menu -@node [5.1] +@node FAQ 5-1 @subsubheading Question 5.1 What are the basic commands I need to know for sending mail and postings? @@ -1280,7 +1289,7 @@ C-d} to save it in the drafts group, where you can start editing it again by saying @samp{D e}. -@node [5.2] +@node FAQ 5-2 @subsubheading Question 5.2 How to enable automatic word-wrap when composing messages? @@ -1303,9 +1312,10 @@ For other versions of Gnus, say in ~/.gnus.el. -You can reformat a paragraph by hitting @samp{M-q} (as usual). +You can reformat a paragraph by hitting @samp{M-q} +(as usual). -@node [5.3] +@node FAQ 5-3 @subsubheading Question 5.3 How to set stuff like From, Organization, Reply-To, signature...? @@ -1339,7 +1349,7 @@ name will be removed. You can also say (eval (foo bar)), then the function foo will be evaluated with argument bar and the result will be thrown away. -@node [5.4] +@node FAQ 5-4 @subsubheading Question 5.4 Can I set things like From, Signature etc group based on the group I post too? @@ -1390,7 +1400,7 @@ at the bottom. @end example @noindent -@node [5.5] +@node FAQ 5-5 @subsubheading Question 5.5 Is there a spell-checker? Perhaps even on-the-fly spell-checking? @@ -1433,7 +1443,7 @@ In your ~/.gnus.el, if you prefer on-the-fly spell-checking say @end example @noindent -@node [5.6] +@node FAQ 5-6 @subsubheading Question 5.6 Can I set the dictionary based on the group I'm posting to? @@ -1457,7 +1467,7 @@ Yes, say something like in ~/.gnus.el. Change "^de\\." and "deutsch8" to something that suits your needs. -@node [5.7] +@node FAQ 5-7 @subsubheading Question 5.7 Is there some kind of address-book, so I needn't remember @@ -1521,7 +1531,7 @@ you are done. When you now compose a new mail, hit @samp{TAB} to cycle through know recipients. -@node [5.8] +@node FAQ 5-8 @subsubheading Question 5.8 Sometimes I see little images at the top of article @@ -1571,7 +1581,7 @@ in ~/.gnus.el. If you use Gnus 5.10, you can simply add an entry to gnus-posting-styles. -@node [5.9] +@node FAQ 5-9 @subsubheading Question 5.9 Sometimes I accidentally hit r instead of f in @@ -1602,7 +1612,7 @@ if you already use Gnus 5.10, if you still use 5.8.8 or @end example @noindent -@node [5.10] +@node FAQ 5-10 @subsubheading Question 5.10 How to tell Gnus not to generate a sender header? @@ -1618,7 +1628,7 @@ default. For older Gnus' try this in ~/.gnus.el: @end example @noindent -@node [5.11] +@node FAQ 5-11 @subsubheading Question 5.11 I want Gnus to locally store copies of my send mail and @@ -1640,9 +1650,24 @@ the group to use. @end example @noindent -@node [5.12] +@node FAQ 5-12 @subsubheading Question 5.12 +I want Gnus to kill the buffer after successful sending instead of keeping +it alive as "Sent mail to...", how to do it? + +@subsubheading Answer + +Add this to your ~/.gnus: + +@example +(setq message-kill-buffer-on-exit t) +@end example +@noindent + +@node FAQ 5-13 +@subsubheading Question 5.13 + People tell me my Message-IDs are not correct, why aren't they and how to fix it? @@ -1661,7 +1686,7 @@ by saying: @noindent in ~/.gnus.el. If you use Gnus 5.9 or earlier, you can use this -instead (works for newer versions a well): +instead (works for newer versions as well): @example (eval-after-load "message" @@ -1709,17 +1734,17 @@ correctly by sending yourself a Mail and looking at the Message-ID. @subsection Old messages @menu -* [6.1]:: How to import my old mail into Gnus? -* [6.2]:: How to archive interesting messages? -* [6.3]:: How to search for a specific message? -* [6.4]:: How to get rid of old unwanted mail? -* [6.5]:: I want that all read messages are expired (at least in some - groups). How to do it? -* [6.6]:: I don't want expiration to delete my mails but to move them - to another group. +* FAQ 6-1:: How to import my old mail into Gnus? +* FAQ 6-2:: How to archive interesting messages? +* FAQ 6-3:: How to search for a specific message? +* FAQ 6-4:: How to get rid of old unwanted mail? +* FAQ 6-5:: I want that all read messages are expired (at least in + some groups). How to do it? +* FAQ 6-6:: I don't want expiration to delete my mails but to move + them to another group. @end menu -@node [6.1] +@node FAQ 6-1 @subsubheading Question 6.1 How to import my old mail into Gnus? @@ -1746,7 +1771,7 @@ either copy them to the desired group by saying through nnmail-split-methods (respool them) by saying @samp{B r}. -@node [6.2] +@node FAQ 6-2 @subsubheading Question 6.2 How to archive interesting messages? @@ -1797,7 +1822,7 @@ then you only have to set either the tick or the dormant mark for articles you want to keep, setting the read mark will remove them from cache. -@node [6.3] +@node FAQ 6-3 @subsubheading Question 6.3 How to search for a specific message? @@ -1839,7 +1864,7 @@ cool to you get nnir.el from or @uref{ftp://ftp.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de/pub/src/emacs/}. Instructions on how to use it are at the top of the file. -@node [6.4] +@node FAQ 6-4 @subsubheading Question 6.4 How to get rid of old unwanted mail? @@ -1864,7 +1889,7 @@ group, Gnus looks at all messages which you marked as expirable before and if they are old enough (default is older than a week) they are deleted. -@node [6.5] +@node FAQ 6-5 @subsubheading Question 6.5 I want that all read messages are expired (at least in @@ -1900,7 +1925,7 @@ tick (hit @samp{u}) or dormant mark (hit can also set the read mark (hit @samp{d}). -@node [6.6] +@node FAQ 6-6 @subsubheading Question 6.6 I don't want expiration to delete my mails but to move them @@ -1924,15 +1949,16 @@ variables specific for some groups?") @subsection Gnus in a dial-up environment @menu -* [7.1]:: I don't have a permanent connection to the net, how can I - minimize the time I've got to be connected? -* [7.2]:: So what was this thing about the Agent? -* [7.3]:: I want to store article bodies on disk, too. How to do it? -* [7.4]:: How to tell Gnus not to try to send mails / postings while - I'm offline? +* FAQ 7-1:: I don't have a permanent connection to the net, how can I + minimize the time I've got to be connected? +* FAQ 7-2:: So what was this thing about the Agent? +* FAQ 7-3:: I want to store article bodies on disk, too. How to do + it? +* FAQ 7-4:: How to tell Gnus not to try to send mails / postings + while I'm offline? @end menu -@node [7.1] +@node FAQ 7-1 @subsubheading Question 7.1 I don't have a permanent connection to the net, how can @@ -1978,7 +2004,7 @@ to Gnus (or any other mail and/or news reader) via nntp respectively POP3 or IMAP. It also includes a smtp server for receiving mails from Gnus. -@node [7.2] +@node FAQ 7-2 @subsubheading Question 7.2 So what was this thing about the Agent? @@ -2010,7 +2036,7 @@ Now the next time you enter a group on a agentized server, the headers will be stored on disk and read from there the next time you enter the group. -@node [7.3] +@node FAQ 7-3 @subsubheading Question 7.3 I want to store article bodies on disk, too. How to do it? @@ -2045,7 +2071,7 @@ the headers for every selected group on an agentized server. Depending on the volume of headers, the initial fetch session could take hours. -@node [7.4] +@node FAQ 7-4 @subsubheading Question 7.4 How to tell Gnus not to try to send mails / postings @@ -2066,16 +2092,16 @@ work, the agent must be active. @subsection Getting help @menu -* [8.1]:: How to find information and help inside Emacs? -* [8.2]:: I can't find anything in the Gnus manual about X (e.g. - attachments, PGP, MIME...), is it not documented? -* [8.3]:: Which websites should I know? -* [8.4]:: Which mailing lists and newsgroups are there? -* [8.5]:: Where to report bugs? -* [8.6]:: I need real-time help, where to find it? +* FAQ 8-1:: How to find information and help inside Emacs? +* FAQ 8-2:: I can't find anything in the Gnus manual about X (e.g. + attachments, PGP, MIME...), is it not documented? +* FAQ 8-3:: Which websites should I know? +* FAQ 8-4:: Which mailing lists and newsgroups are there? +* FAQ 8-5:: Where to report bugs? +* FAQ 8-6:: I need real-time help, where to find it? @end menu -@node [8.1] +@node FAQ 8-1 @subsubheading Question 8.1 How to find information and help inside Emacs? @@ -2093,7 +2119,7 @@ of all available help commands and their meaning. Finally search through all available functions and @samp{M-x apropos} searches the bound variables. -@node [8.2] +@node FAQ 8-2 @subsubheading Question 8.2 I can't find anything in the Gnus manual about X @@ -2108,7 +2134,7 @@ really part of core Gnus, so they are documented in different info files, you should have a look in those manuals, too. -@node [8.3] +@node FAQ 8-3 @subsubheading Question 8.3 Which websites should I know? @@ -2124,7 +2150,7 @@ really finished) tutorial and this FAQ. Tell me about other sites which are interesting. -@node [8.4] +@node FAQ 8-4 @subsubheading Question 8.4 Which mailing lists and newsgroups are there? @@ -2132,15 +2158,15 @@ Which mailing lists and newsgroups are there? @subsubheading Answer There's the newsgroup gnu.emacs.gnus (also available as -@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. +@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. If you want to stay in the big8, news.software.newssreaders is also read by some Gnus users (but chances for qualified help are much better in -the above groups). If you speak German, there's +the above groups). If you speak German, there's de.comm.software.gnus. The ding mailing list (ding@@gnus.org) deals with development of @@ -2148,7 +2174,7 @@ Gnus. You can read the ding list via NNTP, too under the name @uref{http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general, gmane.emacs.gnus.general} from news.gmane.org. -@node [8.5] +@node FAQ 8-5 @subsubheading Question 8.5 Where to report bugs? @@ -2161,7 +2187,7 @@ a message to the including information about your environment which make it easier to help you. -@node [8.6] +@node FAQ 8-6 @subsubheading Question 8.6 I need real-time help, where to find it? @@ -2174,12 +2200,12 @@ Point your IRC client to irc.freenode.net, channel #gnus. @subsection Tuning Gnus @menu -* [9.1]:: Starting Gnus is really slow, how to speed it up? -* [9.2]:: How to speed up the process of entering a group? -* [9.3]:: Sending mail becomes slower and slower, what's up? +* FAQ 9-1:: Starting Gnus is really slow, how to speed it up? +* FAQ 9-2:: How to speed up the process of entering a group? +* FAQ 9-3:: Sending mail becomes slower and slower, what's up? @end menu -@node [9.1] +@node FAQ 9-1 @subsubheading Question 9.1 Starting Gnus is really slow, how to speed it up? @@ -2214,7 +2240,7 @@ you replace it with it's loaded when it's needed. -@node [9.2] +@node FAQ 9-2 @subsubheading Question 9.2 How to speed up the process of entering a group? @@ -2258,7 +2284,7 @@ buffer generation, you definitely should update to 5.10 since there quite some work on improving it has been done. -@node [9.3] +@node FAQ 9-3 @subsubheading Question 9.3 Sending mail becomes slower and slower, what's up? diff --git a/man/gnus.texi b/man/gnus.texi index b0642673d12..fc580e78c63 100644 --- a/man/gnus.texi +++ b/man/gnus.texi @@ -14097,8 +14097,8 @@ files. If a positive number, delete files older than number of days (the deletion will only happen when receiving new mail). You may also set @code{mail-source-delete-incoming} to @code{nil} and call @code{mail-source-delete-old-incoming} from a hook or interactively. -@code{mail-source-delete-incoming} defaults to @code{2} in alpha Gnusae -and @code{10} in released Gnusae. @xref{Gnus Development}. +@code{mail-source-delete-incoming} defaults to @code{10} in alpha Gnusae +and @code{2} in released Gnusae. @xref{Gnus Development}. @item mail-source-delete-old-incoming-confirm @vindex mail-source-delete-old-incoming-confirm @@ -27240,7 +27240,7 @@ controls this. @item You can now drag and drop attachments to the Message buffer. See @code{mml-dnd-protocol-alist} and @code{mml-dnd-attach-options}. @xref{MIME, ,MIME, message, Message Manual}. -@c New in 5.10.9 / 5.11 (Emacs 21.1) +@c New in 5.10.9 / 5.11 (Emacs 22.1) @item @code{auto-fill-mode} is enabled by default in Message mode. See @code{message-fill-column}. @xref{Various Message Variables, , -- 2.11.4.GIT