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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Graceful Gnus exit on Emacs exit
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:55:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mu741xev.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pnc0vfq2.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> (Sergey Organov's message of "Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:47:01 +0300")

Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Gnus v5.31 doesn't seem to install any hooks at Emacs exit that is unfortunate.
>
> After some digging I came up with the following code in my .gnus.el to
> gracefully exit Gnus on Emacs exit:
>
> (defun gnus-exit ()
>   "Exit gnus without confirmation and return 't"
>   (let ((noninteractive 't)
>         (gnus-expert-user 't)
>         (gnus-interactive-exit 'quiet))
>     (gnus-group-exit) 't))
>
> (add-hook 'kill-emacs-hook 'gnus-exit)
>
> I worry why it ended up being that complex? Is there better way?

I wouldn't actually consider that to be very complex! At least not
compared to the elisp customizations I end up writing :)

The non-complex version would be:

(add-hook 'hill-emacs-hook #'gnus-group-exit)

Though you'd have to deal with the prompts.

No, I don't think there's a better way.







  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-21 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-21 18:47 Graceful Gnus exit on Emacs exit Sergey Organov
2020-04-21 18:55 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2020-04-21 20:48   ` Sergey Organov
2020-04-22  5:13 ` Colin Baxter
2020-04-22  7:52   ` Sergey Organov
2020-04-22 11:13     ` Colin Baxter
2020-04-22 17:38 ` Bob Newell
2020-04-22 18:06   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-04-22 22:12   ` Sergey Organov

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