From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Allen Li Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#36849: 26.2; Misleading info in Gnus info about nndiary Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 08:48:06 +0000 Message-ID: References: <805znk5czq.fsf@felesatra.moe> <87o8zm6fmd.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="166109"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 36849@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 27 10:49:41 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iDlwa-000h3Y-BX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Fri, 27 Sep 2019 01:48:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87o8zm6fmd.fsf@gnus.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:167367 Archived-At: On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 3:51 PM Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > > Allen Li writes: > > > The Gnus Info manual about nndiary says this: > > > > (info "(gnus)Sending or Not Sending") > > > > =E2=80=A2 However, since =E2=80=98nndiary=E2=80=99 also has a =E2=80= =98request-post=E2=80=99 method, you can > > also use =E2=80=98C-u a=E2=80=99 instead of =E2=80=98C-u m=E2=80= =99 on a diary group and the > > message won=E2=80=99t actually be sent; just stored locally in the= group. > > This comes in very handy for private appointments. > > > > This is misleading because the "a" key for nndiary defaults to composin= g > > mail (I guess because nndiary is a mail backend). This results in a > > message that is sent, which would be undesirable for a new user who may > > accidently mail something private. > > I've never used nndiary before, so I'm not sure I'm doing it right. > > If I > > `G m diary RET nndiary RET' > > then I get an nndiary group, and as you say, `C-u a' opens a message > mode buffer, and if I put something in the To header, the message is > sent to that recipient. So the documentation here is wrong -- or > there's a bug, and `C-u a' is supposed to not send anything. Yeah. Fixing the documentation is the most expedient. I can't say whether the current `C-u a' behavior is a bug per se. > > > Instead, one must use the "S i" key to force composing a news post in > > order to 'request-post' to the nndiary group. > > Hm. The "S i" key? That's not bound in my Group buffer. Right, that's only bound in the Summary buffer. I don't think there's a way to force posting instead of mailing from the Group buffer. > > -- > (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) > bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no