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authorDave Love <fx@gnu.org>2001-03-19 17:34:12 +0000
committerDave Love <fx@gnu.org>2001-03-19 17:34:12 +0000
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@@ -2560,6 +2560,9 @@ the articles from a mail-to-news gateway. Posting directly to this
group is therefore impossible---you have to send mail to the mailing
list address instead.
+Some parameters have corresponding customizable variables, each of which
+is an alist of regexps and values.
+
@item to-list
@cindex to-list
Address used when doing @kbd{a} in that group.
@@ -2582,6 +2585,8 @@ If you do an @kbd{a} command in a mail group and you don't have a
@code{to-list} group parameter, one will be added automatically upon
sending the message.
+See also @code{gnus-parameter-to-list-alist}.
+
@item visible
@cindex visible
If the group parameter list has the element @code{(visible . t)},
@@ -2632,6 +2637,8 @@ expiry process, even if they are not marked as expirable. Use with
caution. Unread, ticked and dormant articles are not eligible for
expiry.
+See also @code{gnus-total-expirable-newsgroups}.
+
@item expiry-wait
@cindex expiry-wait
@vindex nnmail-expiry-wait-function
@@ -2683,20 +2690,15 @@ 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} @var{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},
-you could put @code{(gnus-show-threads nil)} in the group parameters of
-that group. @code{gnus-show-threads} will be made into a local variable
-in the summary buffer you enter, and the form @code{nil} will be
-@code{eval}ed there.
+See also @code{gnus-group-charset-alist}.
-This can also be used as a group-specific hook function, if you'd like.
-If you want to hear a beep when you enter a group, you could put
-something like @code{(dummy-variable (ding))} in the parameters of that
-group. @code{dummy-variable} will be set to the result of the
-@code{(ding)} form, but who cares?
+@item ignored-charsets
+Elements that look like @code{(ignored-charsets x-known iso-8859-1)}
+will make @code{iso-8859-1} and @code{x-unknown} ignored; that is, the
+default charset will be used for decoding articles.
+See also @code{gnus-group-ignored-charsets-alist}.
+
@item posting-style
You can store additional posting style information for this group only
here (@pxref{Posting Styles}). The format is that of an entry in the
@@ -2721,6 +2723,20 @@ that matches the regular expression "regex" to be stripped. Instead of
last signature or any of the elements of the alist
@code{gnus-article-banner-alist}.
+@item (@var{variable} @var{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},
+you could put @code{(gnus-show-threads nil)} in the group parameters of
+that group. @code{gnus-show-threads} will be made into a local variable
+in the summary buffer you enter, and the form @code{nil} will be
+@code{eval}ed there.
+
+This can also be used as a group-specific hook function, if you like.
+If you want to hear a beep when you enter a group, you could put
+something like @code{(dummy-variable (ding))} in the parameters of that
+group. @code{dummy-variable} will be set to the result of the
+@code{(ding)} form, but who cares?
+
@end table
Use the @kbd{G p} or the @kbd{G c} command to edit group parameters of a
@@ -4225,14 +4241,6 @@ Go to the next summary line of an unread article
Go to the previous summary line of an unread article
(@code{gnus-summary-prev-unread-subject}).
-@item G j
-@itemx j
-@kindex j @r{(Summary)}
-@kindex G j @r{(Summary)}
-@findex gnus-summary-goto-article
-Ask for an article number or @code{Message-ID}, and then go to that
-article (@code{gnus-summary-goto-article}).
-
@item G g
@kindex G g @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-goto-subject
@@ -4397,6 +4405,14 @@ command above in that you can pop as many previous articles off the
history as you like, while @kbd{l} toggles the two last read articles.
For a somewhat related issue (if you use these commands a lot),
@pxref{Article Backlog}.
+
+@item G j
+@itemx j
+@kindex j @r{(Summary)}
+@kindex G j @r{(Summary)}
+@findex gnus-summary-goto-article
+Ask for an article number or @code{Message-ID}, and then go to that
+article (@code{gnus-summary-goto-article}).
@end table
@@ -17757,7 +17773,7 @@ Hook called after creating the score mode menu.
@cindex mouse
@cindex click
-Those new-fangled @dfn{mouse} contraptions is very popular with the
+Those new-fangled @dfn{mouse} contraptions are very popular with the
young, hep kids who don't want to learn the proper way to do things
these days. Why, I remember way back in the summer of '89, when I was
using Emacs on a Tops 20 system. Three hundred users on one single