From: Joel Reicher <joel.reicher@gmail.com>
To: Christopher Howard <christopher@librehacker.com>
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>,
Help Gnu Emacs Mailing List <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Gnus: Permanently killing a thread?
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 08:12:17 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86ed2cmwr2.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ldwkc22k.fsf@librehacker.com> (Christopher Howard's message of "Thu, 12 Dec 2024 07:12:51 -0900")
Christopher Howard <christopher@librehacker.com> writes:
> Joel Reicher <joel.reicher@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> IMAP is a bit of a special case; where possible (always,
>> perhaps?) Gnus will use IMAP flags stored on the server for
>> representing things like readedness marks, ticks, etc.
>
> I'm working through the manual sections on scoring, and it says
> that messages below a certain score threshold are marked as
> read. So I think that would take care of the concern I have,
> since it appears that (somehow or other) messages marked "read"
> are also marked as such on the IMAP server itself. The default
> score threshold is 0, so presumably it must be possible to give
> something a negative score.
I think you're right. My understanding is that scoring is "before"
readedness. Once an IMAP article is marked as read (whether by
score processing or anything else) Gnus will store that readedness
mark on the server as part of normal IMAP support, same as many
other marks for an IMAP article.
Regards,
- Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-12-12 21:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-12-11 16:52 Gnus: Permanently killing a thread? Christopher Howard
2024-12-11 17:58 ` Robert Pluim
2024-12-11 20:25 ` Christopher Howard
2024-12-11 20:42 ` Greg Farough
2024-12-12 10:08 ` Joel Reicher
2024-12-12 16:12 ` Christopher Howard
2024-12-12 21:12 ` Joel Reicher [this message]
2024-12-13 23:08 ` Björn Bidar
[not found] ` <675cbe7a.170a0220.2de1ab.4598SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2024-12-14 12:08 ` Joel Reicher
2024-12-11 18:17 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
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