Emanuel Berg writes: > Sharon Kimble writes: > >> Gnus. >> >> But the problem has now been solved, and it works >> with whatever theme I use. > > Well, of course it is good that the problem is solved > but that doesn't mean you can't elaborate so we learn > even more. You use Gnus but not only to access a gmail > account (like in retrieve from a mail server) but it > also conveys a gmail interface, in which the standard > gnus- and message- faces aren't in effect? To me that > sounds backwards because to me Rmail and later Gnus > were very appreciated ways (orgasmic even) to never > have to deal with mouse- and browser-based > web-interfaces... and that's just part of it. Yes I use Gnus, but I'm still learning about it and tweaking it to get better performance. There is =no= "gmail interface", just downloading From gmail servers like this in my .gnus --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnml "") (nnimap "gmail" (nnimap-address "imap.gmail.com"))) gnus-select-method '(nnnil "") --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- and it auto-creates its own mail folders to mirror the source gmail. Then its just treated like any other email. But this is the "killer-code" which makes it possible to read emails From gmail - --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- ;; from Tassilo Horn, 17/7/14 (setq shr-color-visible-distance-min 10 shr-color-visible-luminance-min 60) --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk my git repo = https://bitbucket.org/boudiccas/dots TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk Debian testing, fluxbox 1.3.5, emacs 24.3.92.1