OK thanks, make sense. I'll leave ancientness alone and swap the char values of the gnus-ancient-mark and gnus-unread-mark then (as well as the faces). That should be alright, right? I think I'll find it more natural the other way round, that is, make the unread status stand out. João PS: Also sorry to emacs-devel for completely missing the mailing list, I meant emacs-help... this is what the 40C of heat does to you :-) On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > João Távora writes: > > > I see, so the difference between "r" and "R" is just for the current > > "summary mode" session. > > Yes. > > > Curious, when does adaptive scoring kick in then? It does > > differentiate between "r" and "R" doesn't it? > > Adaptive scoring kicks in as you're leaving the summary buffer, I think. > > -- > (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) > bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/ > -- João Távora