From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to change standard date Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:37:16 +0100 Organization: T-Online Message-ID: <876385ec37.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> References: <874onpswz3.fsf@Traian.DecebalComp> <878wd1ra90.fsf@Traian.DecebalComp> Reply-To: Reiner Steib NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1261075340 12368 80.91.229.12 (17 Dec 2009 18:42:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:42:20 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 17 19:42:13 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NLLIY-0007Qu-Rr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:42:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35199 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NLLIY-0001Ob-TG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:42:02 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 35 Original-X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1261072522 00 n16154 MUBYpQS1haStEPe 091217 17:55:22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@t-online.de X-ID: ZGlS0yZQregLK0nlgXuPl+lgaC5na0iZ12oXHCK2jFxVagj-rgAAr0 X-Face: /U7=m^"/-Dn61mAl{g9e3>\G5Tp,oEX|V)g2I1hBk\ML; )7A?6cmB-y7y?'NA^J<=oz7syB =(McAwIHgLX!.B?R3X}98d@?>CrT094KLWh]WU4gDpnL/")MS(XoQTv`Oq225uL>+; CpPXo$N5e>N> $tPd-gbB^F{gQS#1ase]XO~D4p4M"3+F-7~u]dy3I?Pb8RO*H-EFeWDUf?Rf, d]pv\Jvh2Cht!A=im yKAS2Z%Ao^;}W/qzMvMm Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:zdeF4iQXR1qE5WK5OJ7ZwLeYv3k= Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:175632 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:70706 Archived-At: On Thu, Dec 17 2009, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > Sergei Organov writes: >> (setq gnus-treat-date-local 'head) [...] > That works. But the documentation is not very clear then. Because for > nil I do not put a '. So instead of talking about head, it should be > about 'head. Use customize (`M-x customize-variable RET gnus-treat-date-local RET', you can simply click on this in Gnus) or read (info "(gnus)Emacs for Heathens"), especially... ,----[ (info "(gnus)Emacs Lisp") ] | Some pitfalls: | | If the manual says "set `gnus-read-active-file' to `some'", that | means: | | (setq gnus-read-active-file 'some) | | On the other hand, if the manual says "set `gnus-nntp-server' to | `nntp.ifi.uio.no'", that means: | | (setq gnus-nntp-server "nntp.ifi.uio.no") | | So be careful not to mix up strings (the latter) with symbols (the | former). The manual is unambiguous, but it can be confusing. `---- Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/