From: gfp <gfp@posteo.at>
To: gfp <tpeplt@gmail.com>
Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: wrong argument in gnus.el
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2025 15:24:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7865f625-edbf-49fe-a397-d472d8758068@posteo.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87seq19bk6.fsf@gmail.com>
Hi,
thanks
I learned now how to use info.
Secondly to read the relevant info nodes.
Gottfried
Am 02.01.25 um 21:59 schrieb gfp:
> gfp <gfp@posteo.at> writes:
>
>>
>> I got a wrong argument in my gnus.el
>> Does somebody know what is my mistake and how to change it?
>>
> ...
>>
>> here is my gnus.el:
>>
> ...
>> ;; Reply to mails with matching email address
>> (setq gnus-posting-styles
>> '(address "gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>")
>> ("X-Message-SMTP-Method" "smtp Posteo-posteo.de 465
>> gottfried@posteo.de"))
>
> You have provided three arguments to ‘setq’. ‘setq’ accepts any even number
> of arguments, starting with 2. So, it can have 2 or 4 or 6 or 8, etc., number
> of arguments. The argument pairs must be a symbol, followed by a value.
> To read a brief description of ‘setq’, type C-h f setq RET
>
> A longer description can be read in Emacs’s Info reader by evaluating the
> following expression in Emacs:
>
> (info "(elisp) Setting Variables")
>
> Here are the arguments that you have provided:
>
> 1. gnus-posting-styles -- a symbol
> 2. '(address "gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>") -- a value
> 3. ("X-Message-SMTP-Method" "smtp Posteo-posteo.de 465
> gottfried@posteo.de") -- a value
>
> There is a section of the GNUS Info manual that describes posting styles
> that you can read by evaluating the following expression in Emacs:
>
> (info "(gnus) Posting Styles")
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-01-04 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-01-02 10:11 wrong argument in gnus.el gfp
2025-01-02 15:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2025-01-02 15:24 ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2025-01-02 20:59 ` gfp
2025-01-04 15:24 ` gfp [this message]
2025-01-04 16:42 ` tpeplt
2025-01-05 10:58 ` Gottfried
2025-01-05 11:16 ` Gottfried
2025-01-05 15:20 ` Arash Esbati
2025-01-05 16:08 ` Gottfried
2025-01-05 17:53 ` Arash Esbati
2025-01-05 20:43 ` gfp
2025-01-05 20:53 ` gfp
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[not found] ` <0cd25b63-778f-456f-a11f-b2afe70f20a3@posteo.de>
2025-01-03 18:36 ` Gottfried
2025-01-04 2:34 ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2025-01-04 9:30 ` Björn Bidar
2025-01-04 16:53 ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
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