From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Vaidheeswaran C Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [gnus] Fetch only new news from last visit Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 22:30:57 +0530 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1435856484 20991 80.91.229.3 (2 Jul 2015 17:01:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2015 17:01:24 +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 Jul 02 19:01:15 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZAhrO-0000Gm-Bt for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 19:01:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37903 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZAhrN-0001Mv-Lv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 13:01:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50877) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZAhr8-0001Mg-8o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 13:01:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZAhr4-0000Ch-Nq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 13:00:58 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:59581) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZAhr4-0000CO-I4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 13:00:54 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZAhr2-0008W6-Fh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 19:00:52 +0200 Original-Received: from 106.216.139.94 ([106.216.139.94]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 19:00:52 +0200 Original-Received: from vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju by 106.216.139.94 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 02 Jul 2015 19:00:52 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 35 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 106.216.139.94 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.3.0 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:105368 Archived-At: On Thursday 02 July 2015 10:15 PM, Diep Pham wrote: > > I'm trying to use gnus to read news from gmane.org. But it is quite > confusing to use. > > I subscribed to a group, when I try to access the group, gnus ask me: > "How many articles do you want to ...". I don't think fetch all news is > good idea so I choose 100. I read all news and close gnus. When I open > gnus and try to access the newsgroup again, gnus still ask me "How many > articles do you want to ...". I enter 100 again and endup fetching older > news than the last time I visit the group. So my question: > > * is there a way that can prevent fetching older than last visit? > * is there a way to disable the prompt "How many ariticles ..." and just > fetch all new news like a normal news reader? > > > > C runs the command gnus-group-catchup-current-all (found in gnus-group-mode-map), which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in 'gnus-group.el'. It is bound to C, . (gnus-group-catchup-current-all &optional N) Mark all articles in current newsgroup as read. Cross references (Xref: header) of articles are ignored. [back]