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Re: Status of Group buffer
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Sebastien Vauban |
Subject: |
Re: Status of Group buffer |
Date: |
Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:42:43 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.2 (windows-nt) |
Hi Tassilo,
Tassilo Horn wrote:
> "Sebastien Vauban" writes:
>
> Hi Seb,
>
>> I'm wondering, for some time, why the Group buffer is like if it was a
>> "Modified" buffer (see `**' in the modeline). Shouldn't it be
>> read-only instead (`%') like Dired?
>
> The ** indicates that there are changes that haven't been saved to your
> ~/.newsrc.eld yet. Hit `s' in *Group*, and the ** will go away.
>
> If you quit gnus uncleanly (e.g. simply kill *Group*) when there's the
> ** mark, you'll be queried if gnus should read the auto-saved dribble
> file at the next startup.
That does make a lot of sense. Thanks for enlightening me!
Best regards,
Seb
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Sebastien Vauban