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--- a/lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
;;; gnus-sum.el --- summary mode commands for Gnus
;; Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
-;; 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
;; Keywords: news
@@ -304,12 +304,20 @@ equal will be included."
:type 'boolean)
(defcustom gnus-auto-select-first t
- "*If non-nil, select the article under point.
-Which article this is is controlled by the `gnus-auto-select-subject'
-variable.
+ "If non-nil, select an article on group entry.
+An article is selected automatically when entering a group
+e.g. with \\<gnus-group-mode-map>\\[gnus-group-read-group], or via `gnus-summary-next-page' or
+`gnus-summary-catchup-and-goto-next-group'.
+
+Which article is selected is controlled by the variable
+`gnus-auto-select-subject'.
If you want to prevent automatic selection of articles in some
newsgroups, set the variable to nil in `gnus-select-group-hook'."
+ ;; Commands include...
+ ;; \\<gnus-group-mode-map>\\[gnus-group-read-group]
+ ;; \\<gnus-summary-mode-map>\\[gnus-summary-next-page]
+ ;; \\<gnus-summary-mode-map>\\[gnus-summary-catchup-and-goto-next-group]
:group 'gnus-group-select
:type '(choice (const :tag "none" nil)
(sexp :menu-tag "first" t)))