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diff --git a/man/gnus.texi b/man/gnus.texi index ca9045bf5b9..50d7bd16de8 100644 --- a/man/gnus.texi +++ b/man/gnus.texi @@ -13244,14 +13244,16 @@ called narrowed to the headers with the first element of the rule as the argument. It should return a non-@code{nil} value if it thinks that the mail belongs in that group. +@cindex @samp{bogus} group The last of these groups should always be a general one, and the regular -expression should @emph{always} be @samp{*} so that it matches any mails +expression should @emph{always} be @samp{""} so that it matches any mails that haven't been matched by any of the other regexps. (These rules are -processed from the beginning of the alist toward the end. The first -rule to make a match will ``win'', unless you have crossposting enabled. -In that case, all matching rules will ``win''.) When new groups are -created by splitting mail, you may want to run -@code{gnus-group-find-new-groups} to see the new groups. +processed from the beginning of the alist toward the end. The first rule +to make a match will ``win'', unless you have crossposting enabled. In +that case, all matching rules will ``win''.) If no rule matched, the mail +will end up in the @samp{bogus} group. When new groups are created by +splitting mail, you may want to run @code{gnus-group-find-new-groups} to +see the new groups. This also applies to the @samp{bogus} group. If you like to tinker with this yourself, you can set this variable to a function of your choice. This function will be called without any @@ -13268,7 +13270,7 @@ some add @code{X-Gnus-Group} headers; most rename the Unix mbox The mail back ends all support cross-posting. If several regexps match, the mail will be ``cross-posted'' to all those groups. @code{nnmail-crosspost} says whether to use this mechanism or not. Note -that no articles are crossposted to the general (@samp{*}) group. +that no articles are crossposted to the general (@samp{""}) group. @vindex nnmail-crosspost-link-function @cindex crosspost |