noffle: docs/NOTES annotate

annotate docs/NOTES @ 108:8eb2975c8c1a noffle

[svn] 1.0pre6 merge

author	bears
date	Tue, 13 Jun 2000 07:44:21 +0100
parents	651334f85995
children	3c71e28c8eef

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53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	1
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	3
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	4 1. NOFFLE Compatibility Notes
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	5
81 8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	6 1.1 General
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	7 1.2 kexpress
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	8 1.3 krn
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	9 1.4 Netscape
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	10 1.5 pine
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	11 1.6 slrn
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	12 1.7 tin
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	13 1.8 Emacs Gnus
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	14 1.9 pan
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	15 1.10 trn
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	16 1.11 xrn
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	17 1.12 knews
108 8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	18 1.13 knode
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	19
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	21
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	22
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	23 1.NOFFLE Compatibility Notes
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	24 ----------------------------
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	25
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	26
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	27 1.1 General
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	28 -----------
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	29
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	30 Subscribing to groups in "full" mode should work with any news reader.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	31 Caching of articles is unnecessary, since NOFFLE already caches them and
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	32 should be switched off.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	33
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	34 Subscribing to groups in "overview" or "thread" mode requires more from the
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	35 news reader program:
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	36
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	37 * It must not cache articles at all (or allow to switch the cache off),
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	38 because the article bodies change from the pseudo article
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	39 "marked for download" to the real body.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	40
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	41 * The reader should rarely open article bodies automatically, because it will
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	42 mark them unwantedly for download.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	43
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	44
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	45 Here comes a list with news readers that have been tested with NOFFLE,
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	46 especially with regards to subscribing to groups in "overview" or "thread"
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	47 mode.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	48
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	49 Please send me reports on your experiences. If a reader does not work at all,
45 32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	50 compile NOFFLE with
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	51
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	52 ./configure --enable-debug
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	53 make
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	54 make install
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	55
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	56 Then you will see every NNTP command and status line in /var/log/news. Most
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	57 interesting is the last line, before the reader (or NOFFLE) hangs :-)
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	58 Please also send me a short mail, if you successfully used NOFFLE with a
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	59 certain version of a news reader for a longer time, so that I can keep this
32ba1198c6fa [svn] * Makefile.in, configure, configure.in, docs/Makefile.in, src/Makefile.in: uh1763 parents: 42 diff changeset	60 list up-to-date.
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	61
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	62
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	63 1.2 kexpress
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	64 ------------
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	65
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	66 Version 0.2.0;
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	67
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	68 I found no way to disable caching, apart from writing a wrapper script, which
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	69 removes all files from the cache after terminating kexpress:
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	70
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	71 #!/bin/bash
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	72 # kexpress wrapper, save as /usr/local/bin/kexpress
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	73
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	74 /opt/kde/bin/kexpress $@
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	75 rm $HOME/.kde/share/apps/kexpress/data/*
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	76
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	77
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	78 1.3 krn
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	79 -------
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	80
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	81 Version 0.4.0:
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	82
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	83 Set "Options/NNTP Options/Connect on Startup,Connect without asking"
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	84 and "Options/Expire options/Article bodies/Read=0,UnRead=0" Sometimes
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	85 the article bodies remain in the cache, the following wrapper script helps:
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	86
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	87 #!/bin/bash
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	88 # krn wrapper, save as /usr/local/bin/krn
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	89
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	90 /opt/kde/bin/krn $@
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	91 rm $HOME/.kde/share/apps/krn/cache/*
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	92
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	93 Articles can be marked as read/unread without opening with the middle mouse
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	94 button. This version of krn is still unstable.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	95
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	96
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	97 1.4 Netscape
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	98 -------------
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	99
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	100 Version 3.04:
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	101
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	102 No cache problems, netscape caches the article overviews, but not the
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	103 bodies. It is best to use "Options/Show only Unread Messages" and to
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	104 keep requested articles in unread state until their bodies are
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	105 downloaded. For avoiding unwanted opening of articles one should first
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	106 "Message/Mark Newsgroup read", then open the wanted articles one by
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	107 one and mark them as unread again ("Message/Mark as Unread")
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	108 immediately after opening.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	109
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	110
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	111 Version 4.0.5:
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	112
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	113 Same as with netscape 3.04, but automatically opens the first article
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	114 of a listed group and marks it for download thereby. If this bothers
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	115 you, choose "View/Hide message". This version of netscape still seems
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	116 to be unstable for reading news.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	117
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	118
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	119 Version 4.5:
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	120
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	121 As with 4.0.5 "View/Show/Message" can be used to switch off automatic
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	122 message display (and marking for download).
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	123
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	124
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	125 1.5 pine
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	126 --------
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	127
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	128 Version 3.96, 4.05:
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	129
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	130 Ok.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	131
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	132
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	133 1.6 slrn
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	134 --------
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	135
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	136 Version 0.9.5.2:
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	137
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	138 Ok. You can change some keybindings, by saving the following script to
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	139 ~/.slrn.sl and adding "interpret .slrn.sl" at the end of your
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	140 ~/.slrnrc
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	141
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	142 % SLRN script for better interplay with NOFFLE news server.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	143 % Redefines some keys for opening articles without modifying flags.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	144 define my_article_linedn()
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	145 {
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	146 variable flags = get_header_flags();
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	147 call ( "article_linedn" );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	148 set_header_flags( flags );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	149 }
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	150 define my_scroll_dn()
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	151 {
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	152 variable flags = get_header_flags();
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	153 call ( "scroll_dn" );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	154 set_header_flags( flags );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	155 }
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	156 define my_hide_article()
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	157 {
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	158 variable flags = get_header_flags();
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	159 call ( "hide_article" );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	160 set_header_flags( flags );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	161 }
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	162 definekey( "my_article_linedn", "\r", "article" );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	163 definekey( "my_scroll_dn", " ", "article" );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	164 definekey( "my_hide_article", "h", "article" );
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	165
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	166
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	167 1.7 tin
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	168 -------
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	169
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	170 Version tin pre:
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	171
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	172 Call with "tin -r" or "rtin". 'K' marks articles/thread as read
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	173 without opening them. '-' marks them as unread.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	174
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	175
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	176 1.8 Emacs Gnus
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	177 --------------
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	178
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	179 Some versions of Gnus freeze up when retrieving active groups. Since
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	180 NOFFLE's log files in DEBUG mode show nothing unusual, I believe that
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	181 this is a bug in Gnus. Sometimes it helps to remove all ".newsrc" and
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	182 similar files on ones home directory and restarting Gnus.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	183
108 8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	184 [ Alternatively, set option Gnus/Gnus Start/Gnus Init File from the ]
8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	185 [ default ~/.newsrc to, say, ~/.gnus-newsrc. The hang I experienced ]
8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	186 [ seems to be due to problems reading an existing .newsrc, nothing ]
8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	187 [ to do with NOFFLE at all. ]
8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	188
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	189 Here is a proposal for changing some key-bindings.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	190
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	191 ;; Customising Gnus for use with the NOFFLE news server
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	192 ;;
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	193 ;; tick and open article
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	194 ;; for reading/marking for download
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	195 ;; scroll article text circular
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	196 ;; for avoiding automatic opening of next article
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	197 ;; mark article as read and go to next line
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	198 (defun my-gnus-summary-tick-and-open(n)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	199 "Tick and open article, so that NOFFLE marks it for download"
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	200 (interactive "p")
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	201 (gnus-summary-scroll-up n)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	202 (gnus-summary-mark-article nil gnus-ticked-mark t)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	203 )
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	204 (defun my-gnus-summary-next-page(n)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	205 "Next page of article, but do not open next article automatically"
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	206 (interactive "p")
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	207 (gnus-summary-next-page 10 t) ;; Call with argument `circular'.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	208 )
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	209 (defun my-gnus-summary-mark-read-next-line(n)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	210 "Mark article as read and go to next line"
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	211 (interactive "p")
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	212 (gnus-summary-mark-article-as-read gnus-read-mark)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	213 (next-line n)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	214 )
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	215 (defun my-gnus-summary-mode-hook ()
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	216 (define-key gnus-summary-mode-map "\r"
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	217 'my-gnus-summary-tick-and-open)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	218 (define-key gnus-summary-mode-map " "
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	219 'my-gnus-summary-next-page)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	220 (define-key gnus-summary-mode-map "d"
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	221 'my-gnus-summary-mark-read-next-line)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	222 )
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	223 (add-hook 'gnus-summary-mode-hook 'my-gnus-summary-mode-hook)
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	224
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	225
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	226 1.9 pan
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	227 -------
9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	228
99 651334f85995 [svn] * docs/Makefile.am, docs/Makefile.in: Added INTERNALS to docs/Makefile.am, so uh1763 parents: 81 diff changeset	229 Versions 0.7.6, 0.8.0beta5, 0.8:
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	230
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	231 Ok.
2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	232
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	233
81 8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	234 1.10 trn
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	235 --------
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	236
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	237 Version 3.6:
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	238
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	239 Ok. Use 'm' to mark an article unread. 'J' (junk) marks an entire thread
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	240 as read without examining the rest of the articles in the thread.
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	241
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	242
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	243 1.11 xrn
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	244 --------
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	245
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	246 Version 9.01:
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	247
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	248 There does not appear to be away to stop the body of the first unread
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	249 article in the group from being displayed. Otherwise Ok.
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	250
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	251
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	252 1.12 knews
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	253 ----------
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	254
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	255 Version 1.0b.0:
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	256
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	257 knews issues NEWNEWS with a non-compliant 7 digit date field (Y2K bug?).
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	258 It will not see new newsgroups as they appear. knews also regards articles
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	259 existing in a group when it joins as read, which makes it a bit tricky
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	260 reading the subscription trigger message - try the 'All threads' button.
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	261 Apart from that, it does not seem to cache article content other than the
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	262 current article, and that is re-read if you click on it in the thread
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	263 window.
8b4e3f9e9e4e [svn] Added trn, xrn, knews info bears parents: 77 diff changeset	264
108 8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	265 1.13 knode
8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	266 ----------
42 2467ff423c15 [svn] * AUTHORS.html, CHANGELOG.html, COPYING.html, README.html, FAQ.html, uh1763 parents: diff changeset	267
108 8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	268 Version 0.1.13:
53 9f3a4eccce32 [svn] Use numbers for sections. Added using Noffle as a maillist newsgroup gateway. enz parents: 45 diff changeset	269
108 8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	270 Setting the number of days to cache an article to 0 in Options/Read News
8eb2975c8c1a [svn] 1.0pre6 merge bears parents: 99 diff changeset	271 prevents the article being cached between knode sessions.

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