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authorMiles Bader <miles@gnu.org>2006-09-11 14:45:20 +0000
committerMiles Bader <miles@gnu.org>2006-09-11 14:45:20 +0000
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downloademacs-b110774acbba4db95baf6c666769f3bc2a0269b6.tar.gz
Merge from gnus--rel--5.10
Patches applied: * gnus--rel--5.10 (patch 136) - Update from CVS 2006-09-09 Reiner Steib <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de> * lisp/gnus/pop3.el (pop3-leave-mail-on-server): Mention problem of duplicate mails in the doc string. Add some URLs in comment. 2006-09-07 Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> * lisp/gnus/rfc2047.el (rfc2047-quote-special-characters-in-quoted-strings): Fix backslashes handling and the way to find boundaries of quoted strings. 2006-09-09 Reiner Steib <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de> * man/gnus.texi (Mail Source Specifiers): Mention problem of duplicate mails with pop3-leave-mail-on-server. Fix wording. Revision: emacs@sv.gnu.org/emacs--devo--0--patch-431
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diff --git a/man/gnus.texi b/man/gnus.texi
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@@ -6348,9 +6348,9 @@ articles younger than that number of days.
@item / n
@kindex / n (Summary)
@findex gnus-summary-limit-to-articles
-Limit the summary buffer to the current article
-(@code{gnus-summary-limit-to-articles}). Uses the process/prefix
-convention (@pxref{Process/Prefix}).
+With prefix @samp{n}, limit the summary buffer to the next @samp{n}
+articles. If not given a prefix, use the process marked articles
+instead. (@code{gnus-summary-limit-to-articles}).
@item / w
@kindex / w (Summary)
@@ -13633,16 +13633,17 @@ and says what authentication scheme to use. The default is
@vindex pop3-movemail
@vindex pop3-leave-mail-on-server
If the @code{:program} and @code{:function} keywords aren't specified,
-@code{pop3-movemail} will be used. If the
-@code{pop3-leave-mail-on-server} is non-@code{nil} the mail is to be
-left on the @acronym{POP} server after fetching when using
-@code{pop3-movemail}. Note that POP servers maintain no state
-information between sessions, so what the client believes is there and
-what is actually there may not match up. If they do not, then the whole
-thing can fall apart and leave you with a corrupt mailbox.
+@code{pop3-movemail} will be used. If @code{pop3-leave-mail-on-server}
+is non-@code{nil} the mail is to be left on the @acronym{POP} server
+after fetching when using @code{pop3-movemail}. Note that POP servers
+maintain no state information between sessions, so what the client
+believes is there and what is actually there may not match up. If they
+do not, then you may get duplicate mails or the whole thing can fall
+apart and leave you with a corrupt mailbox.
-Here are some examples. Fetch from the default @acronym{POP} server,
-using the default user name, and default fetcher:
+Here are some examples for getting mail from a @acronym{POP} server.
+Fetch from the default @acronym{POP} server, using the default user
+name, and default fetcher:
@lisp
(pop)
@@ -22183,7 +22184,7 @@ The variable that controls this is the
@code{gnus-article-x-face-command} variable. If this variable is a
string, this string will be executed in a sub-shell. If it is a
function, this function will be called with the face as the argument.
-If the @code{gnus-article-x-face-too-ugly} (which is a regexp) matches
+If @code{gnus-article-x-face-too-ugly} (which is a regexp) matches
the @code{From} header, the face will not be shown.
(Note: @code{x-face} is used in the variable/function names, not