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diff --git a/man/gnus.texi b/man/gnus.texi index e4187f81c92..6c078a8650e 100644 --- a/man/gnus.texi +++ b/man/gnus.texi | |||
| @@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ Getting Mail | |||
| 637 | * Group Mail Splitting:: Use group customize to drive mail splitting. | 637 | * Group Mail Splitting:: Use group customize to drive mail splitting. |
| 638 | * Incorporating Old Mail:: What about the old mail you have? | 638 | * Incorporating Old Mail:: What about the old mail you have? |
| 639 | * Expiring Mail:: Getting rid of unwanted mail. | 639 | * Expiring Mail:: Getting rid of unwanted mail. |
| 640 | * Washing Mail:: Removing gruft from the mail you get. | 640 | * Washing Mail:: Removing cruft from the mail you get. |
| 641 | * Duplicates:: Dealing with duplicated mail. | 641 | * Duplicates:: Dealing with duplicated mail. |
| 642 | * Not Reading Mail:: Using mail backends for reading other files. | 642 | * Not Reading Mail:: Using mail backends for reading other files. |
| 643 | * Choosing a Mail Backend:: Gnus can read a variety of mail formats. | 643 | * Choosing a Mail Backend:: Gnus can read a variety of mail formats. |
| @@ -7441,6 +7441,7 @@ has been done. | |||
| 7441 | \include{xface} | 7441 | \include{xface} |
| 7442 | @end iflatex | 7442 | @end iflatex |
| 7443 | @end iftex | 7443 | @end iftex |
| 7444 | @anchor{X-Face} | ||
| 7444 | Look for and display any X-Face headers | 7445 | Look for and display any X-Face headers |
| 7445 | (@code{gnus-article-display-x-face}). The command executed by this | 7446 | (@code{gnus-article-display-x-face}). The command executed by this |
| 7446 | function is given by the @code{gnus-article-x-face-command} variable. | 7447 | function is given by the @code{gnus-article-x-face-command} variable. |
| @@ -10661,7 +10662,7 @@ This works for Solaris @code{telnet}, for instance. | |||
| 10661 | @item nntp-open-ssl-stream | 10662 | @item nntp-open-ssl-stream |
| 10662 | Opens a connection to a server over a @dfn{secure} channel. To use this | 10663 | Opens a connection to a server over a @dfn{secure} channel. To use this |
| 10663 | you must have SSLay installed | 10664 | you must have SSLay installed |
| 10664 | (@file{ftp://ftp.psy.uq.oz.au/pub/Crypto/SSL}, and you also need | 10665 | (@uref{ftp://ftp.psy.uq.oz.au/pub/Crypto/SSL}, and you also need |
| 10665 | @file{ssl.el} (from the W3 distributeion, for instance). You then | 10666 | @file{ssl.el} (from the W3 distributeion, for instance). You then |
| 10666 | define a server as follows: | 10667 | define a server as follows: |
| 10667 | 10668 | ||
| @@ -12786,7 +12787,7 @@ Format string URL to fetch an article by @code{Message-ID}. | |||
| 12786 | @cindex Slashdot | 12787 | @cindex Slashdot |
| 12787 | @cindex nnslashdot | 12788 | @cindex nnslashdot |
| 12788 | 12789 | ||
| 12789 | Slashdot (@file{http://slashdot.org/}) is a popular news site, with | 12790 | Slashdot (@uref{http://slashdot.org/}) is a popular news site, with |
| 12790 | lively discussion following the news articles. @code{nnslashdot} will | 12791 | lively discussion following the news articles. @code{nnslashdot} will |
| 12791 | let you read this forum in a convenient manner. | 12792 | let you read this forum in a convenient manner. |
| 12792 | 12793 | ||
| @@ -12876,7 +12877,7 @@ updated. The default is 0. | |||
| 12876 | @cindex nnultimate | 12877 | @cindex nnultimate |
| 12877 | @cindex Ultimate Bulletin Board | 12878 | @cindex Ultimate Bulletin Board |
| 12878 | 12879 | ||
| 12879 | The Ultimate Bulletin Board (@file{http://www.ultimatebb.com/}) is | 12880 | The Ultimate Bulletin Board (@uref{http://www.ultimatebb.com/}) is |
| 12880 | probably the most popular Web bulletin board system used. It has a | 12881 | probably the most popular Web bulletin board system used. It has a |
| 12881 | quite regular and nice interface, and it's possible to get the | 12882 | quite regular and nice interface, and it's possible to get the |
| 12882 | information Gnus needs to keep groups updated. | 12883 | information Gnus needs to keep groups updated. |
| @@ -12905,8 +12906,8 @@ The directory where @code{nnultimate} stores its files. The default is | |||
| 12905 | @cindex Web Archive | 12906 | @cindex Web Archive |
| 12906 | 12907 | ||
| 12907 | Some mailing lists only have archives on Web servers, such as | 12908 | Some mailing lists only have archives on Web servers, such as |
| 12908 | @file{http://www.egroups.com/} and | 12909 | @uref{http://www.egroups.com/} and |
| 12909 | @file{http://www.mail-archive.com/}. It has a quite regular and nice | 12910 | @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/}. It has a quite regular and nice |
| 12910 | interface, and it's possible to get the information Gnus needs to keep | 12911 | interface, and it's possible to get the information Gnus needs to keep |
| 12911 | groups updated. | 12912 | groups updated. |
| 12912 | 12913 | ||
| @@ -13774,7 +13775,7 @@ program. | |||
| 13774 | 13775 | ||
| 13775 | @vindex imap-ssl-program | 13776 | @vindex imap-ssl-program |
| 13776 | For SSL connections, the OpenSSL program is available from | 13777 | For SSL connections, the OpenSSL program is available from |
| 13777 | @file{http://www.openssl.org/}. OpenSSL was formerly known as SSLeay, | 13778 | @uref{http://www.openssl.org/}. OpenSSL was formerly known as SSLeay, |
| 13778 | and nnimap support it too - altough the most recent versions of | 13779 | and nnimap support it too - altough the most recent versions of |
| 13779 | SSLeay, 0.9.x, are known to have serious bugs making it | 13780 | SSLeay, 0.9.x, are known to have serious bugs making it |
| 13780 | useless. Earlier versions, especially 0.8.x, of SSLeay are known to | 13781 | useless. Earlier versions, especially 0.8.x, of SSLeay are known to |
| @@ -14399,7 +14400,7 @@ predicates an additional score rule is superfluous. | |||
| 14399 | 14400 | ||
| 14400 | Predicates of @code{high} or @code{low} download articles in respect of | 14401 | Predicates of @code{high} or @code{low} download articles in respect of |
| 14401 | their scores in relationship to @code{gnus-agent-high-score} and | 14402 | their scores in relationship to @code{gnus-agent-high-score} and |
| 14402 | @code{gnus-agent-low-score} as descibed below. | 14403 | @code{gnus-agent-low-score} as described below. |
| 14403 | 14404 | ||
| 14404 | To gain even finer control of what is to be regarded eligible for | 14405 | To gain even finer control of what is to be regarded eligible for |
| 14405 | download a predicate can consist of a number of predicates with logical | 14406 | download a predicate can consist of a number of predicates with logical |
| @@ -16413,7 +16414,7 @@ by hand. | |||
| 16413 | 16414 | ||
| 16414 | The kill to score conversion package isn't included in Gnus by default. | 16415 | The kill to score conversion package isn't included in Gnus by default. |
| 16415 | You can fetch it from | 16416 | You can fetch it from |
| 16416 | @file{http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~larsi/ding-various/gnus-kill-to-score.el}. | 16417 | @uref{http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~larsi/ding-various/gnus-kill-to-score.el}. |
| 16417 | 16418 | ||
| 16418 | If your old kill files are very complex---if they contain more | 16419 | If your old kill files are very complex---if they contain more |
| 16419 | non-@code{gnus-kill} forms than not, you'll have to convert them by | 16420 | non-@code{gnus-kill} forms than not, you'll have to convert them by |
| @@ -16452,7 +16453,7 @@ article. | |||
| 16452 | 16453 | ||
| 16453 | To use GroupLens you must register a pseudonym with your local Better | 16454 | To use GroupLens you must register a pseudonym with your local Better |
| 16454 | Bit Bureau (BBB). | 16455 | Bit Bureau (BBB). |
| 16455 | @samp{http://www.cs.umn.edu/Research/GroupLens/bbb.html} is the only | 16456 | @uref{http://www.cs.umn.edu/Research/GroupLens/bbb.html} is the only |
| 16456 | better bit in town at the moment. | 16457 | better bit in town at the moment. |
| 16457 | 16458 | ||
| 16458 | Once you have registered you'll need to set a couple of variables. | 16459 | Once you have registered you'll need to set a couple of variables. |
| @@ -16861,6 +16862,8 @@ four days, Gnus will decay the scores four times, for instance. | |||
| 16861 | * NoCeM:: How to avoid spam and other fatty foods. | 16862 | * NoCeM:: How to avoid spam and other fatty foods. |
| 16862 | * Undo:: Some actions can be undone. | 16863 | * Undo:: Some actions can be undone. |
| 16863 | * Moderation:: What to do if you're a moderator. | 16864 | * Moderation:: What to do if you're a moderator. |
| 16865 | * Emacs Enhancements:: There can be more pictures and stuff under | ||
| 16866 | Emacs 21. | ||
| 16864 | * XEmacs Enhancements:: There are more pictures and stuff under XEmacs. | 16867 | * XEmacs Enhancements:: There are more pictures and stuff under XEmacs. |
| 16865 | * Fuzzy Matching:: What's the big fuzz? | 16868 | * Fuzzy Matching:: What's the big fuzz? |
| 16866 | * Thwarting Email Spam:: A how-to on avoiding unsolicited commercial email. | 16869 | * Thwarting Email Spam:: A how-to on avoiding unsolicited commercial email. |
| @@ -18018,6 +18021,35 @@ To use moderation mode in these two groups, say: | |||
| 18018 | "^nnml:rec.zoofle$\\|^rec.zoofle$") | 18021 | "^nnml:rec.zoofle$\\|^rec.zoofle$") |
| 18019 | @end lisp | 18022 | @end lisp |
| 18020 | 18023 | ||
| 18024 | @node Emacs Enhancements | ||
| 18025 | @section Emacs Enhancements | ||
| 18026 | @cindex Emacs 21 | ||
| 18027 | |||
| 18028 | Starting with version 21, Emacs is able to display pictures and stuff, | ||
| 18029 | so Gnus has taken advantage of that. | ||
| 18030 | |||
| 18031 | Gnus-specific tool bars will be used if Tool Bar mode is on. Currently | ||
| 18032 | the group, summary and message buffers have tool bars defined. | ||
| 18033 | |||
| 18034 | MIME image types may be displayed internally if Emacs was built with | ||
| 18035 | appropriate support (see variable @code{image-types}). `X-Face' headers | ||
| 18036 | may be rendered as images internally if you have appropriate support | ||
| 18037 | programs (@pxref{X-Face}). You can play sounds internally if Emacs was | ||
| 18038 | built with suitable audio support; otherwise Gnus will attempt to play | ||
| 18039 | sounds externally. | ||
| 18040 | |||
| 18041 | @vindex gnus-treat-display-smileys | ||
| 18042 | A simplified version of the XEmacs Smiley support for @dfn{emoticons} | ||
| 18043 | (@pxref{Smileys}) is available on graphical displays under the control | ||
| 18044 | of @code{gnus-treat-display-smileys}. Text `smiley' faces---@samp{:-)}, | ||
| 18045 | @samp{:-/}, @samp{:-(} and the like---are mapped to pictures which are | ||
| 18046 | displayed instead. The mapping is controlled by a list of regexps | ||
| 18047 | @vindex smiley-regexp-alist | ||
| 18048 | @code{smiley-regexp-alist} mapping matched text to image file names. It | ||
| 18049 | contains matches for `smiley', `wry' and `frowny' by default. | ||
| 18050 | |||
| 18051 | There is currently no Emacs support for `Picons' (@pxref{Picons}), but | ||
| 18052 | there is no reason why it couldn't be added. | ||
| 18021 | 18053 | ||
| 18022 | @node XEmacs Enhancements | 18054 | @node XEmacs Enhancements |
| 18023 | @section XEmacs Enhancements | 18055 | @section XEmacs Enhancements |
| @@ -18043,7 +18075,7 @@ advantage of that. | |||
| 18043 | @end iflatex | 18075 | @end iflatex |
| 18044 | @end iftex | 18076 | @end iftex |
| 18045 | 18077 | ||
| 18046 | So... You want to slow down your news reader even more! This is a | 18078 | So@dots{} You want to slow down your news reader even more! This is a |
| 18047 | good way to do so. Its also a great way to impress people staring | 18079 | good way to do so. Its also a great way to impress people staring |
| 18048 | over your shoulder as you read news. | 18080 | over your shoulder as you read news. |
| 18049 | 18081 | ||
| @@ -18081,12 +18113,12 @@ in either monochrome @code{XBM} format or color @code{XPM} and | |||
| 18081 | If you have a permanent connection to the Internet you can use Steve | 18113 | If you have a permanent connection to the Internet you can use Steve |
| 18082 | Kinzler's Picons Search engine by setting | 18114 | Kinzler's Picons Search engine by setting |
| 18083 | @code{gnus-picons-piconsearch-url} to the string @* | 18115 | @code{gnus-picons-piconsearch-url} to the string @* |
| 18084 | @file{http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/search.html}. | 18116 | @uref{http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/search.html}. |
| 18085 | 18117 | ||
| 18086 | @vindex gnus-picons-database | 18118 | @vindex gnus-picons-database |
| 18087 | Otherwise you need a local copy of his database. For instructions on | 18119 | Otherwise you need a local copy of his database. For instructions on |
| 18088 | obtaining and installing the picons databases, point your Web browser at @* | 18120 | obtaining and installing the picons databases, point your Web browser at @* |
| 18089 | @file{http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/ftp/index.html}. Gnus expects | 18121 | @uref{http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/ftp/index.html}. Gnus expects |
| 18090 | picons to be installed into a location pointed to by | 18122 | picons to be installed into a location pointed to by |
| 18091 | @code{gnus-picons-database}. | 18123 | @code{gnus-picons-database}. |
| 18092 | 18124 | ||
| @@ -18160,7 +18192,7 @@ subdirectories. This is only useful if | |||
| 18160 | @item gnus-picons-piconsearch-url | 18192 | @item gnus-picons-piconsearch-url |
| 18161 | @vindex gnus-picons-piconsearch-url | 18193 | @vindex gnus-picons-piconsearch-url |
| 18162 | The URL for the web picons search engine. The only currently known | 18194 | The URL for the web picons search engine. The only currently known |
| 18163 | engine is @file{http://www.cs.indiana.edu:800/piconsearch}. To | 18195 | engine is @uref{http://www.cs.indiana.edu:800/piconsearch}. To |
| 18164 | workaround network delays, icons will be fetched in the background. If | 18196 | workaround network delays, icons will be fetched in the background. If |
| 18165 | this is @code{nil} 'the default), then picons are fetched from local | 18197 | this is @code{nil} 'the default), then picons are fetched from local |
| 18166 | database indicated by @code{gnus-picons-database}. | 18198 | database indicated by @code{gnus-picons-database}. |
| @@ -18541,7 +18573,7 @@ each unsolicited commercial email---at your leisure. | |||
| 18541 | 18573 | ||
| 18542 | If you are also a lazy net citizen, you will probably prefer complaining | 18574 | If you are also a lazy net citizen, you will probably prefer complaining |
| 18543 | automatically with the @file{gnus-junk.el} package, available FOR FREE | 18575 | automatically with the @file{gnus-junk.el} package, available FOR FREE |
| 18544 | at @* @file{<URL:http://stud2.tuwien.ac.at/~e9426626/gnus-junk.html>}. | 18576 | at @* @uref{http://stud2.tuwien.ac.at/~e9426626/gnus-junk.html}. |
| 18545 | Since most e-mail spam is sent automatically, this may reconcile the | 18577 | Since most e-mail spam is sent automatically, this may reconcile the |
| 18546 | cosmic balance somewhat. | 18578 | cosmic balance somewhat. |
| 18547 | 18579 | ||
| @@ -18713,7 +18745,7 @@ but at the common table.@* | |||
| 18713 | 18745 | ||
| 18714 | If you want to investigate the person responsible for this outrage, | 18746 | If you want to investigate the person responsible for this outrage, |
| 18715 | you can point your (feh!) web browser to | 18747 | you can point your (feh!) web browser to |
| 18716 | @file{http://quimby.gnus.org/~larsi/}. This is also the primary | 18748 | @uref{http://quimby.gnus.org/}. This is also the primary |
| 18717 | distribution point for the new and spiffy versions of Gnus, and is | 18749 | distribution point for the new and spiffy versions of Gnus, and is |
| 18718 | known as The Site That Destroys Newsrcs And Drives People Mad. | 18750 | known as The Site That Destroys Newsrcs And Drives People Mad. |
| 18719 | 18751 | ||
| @@ -20007,7 +20039,7 @@ latest version of gnus or some explanation on where to find it. | |||
| 20007 | A way to continue editing the latest Message composition. | 20039 | A way to continue editing the latest Message composition. |
| 20008 | 20040 | ||
| 20009 | @item | 20041 | @item |
| 20010 | http://www.sonicnet.com/feature/ari3/ | 20042 | @uref{http://www.sonicnet.com/feature/ari3/} |
| 20011 | 20043 | ||
| 20012 | @item | 20044 | @item |
| 20013 | facep is not declared. | 20045 | facep is not declared. |
| @@ -20273,9 +20305,9 @@ Message-ID, delete the "original". | |||
| 20273 | when replying to several messages at once, put the "other" message-ids | 20305 | when replying to several messages at once, put the "other" message-ids |
| 20274 | into a See-Also header. | 20306 | into a See-Also header. |
| 20275 | @item | 20307 | @item |
| 20276 | support setext: URL:http://www.bsdi.com/setext/ | 20308 | support setext: @url{http://www.bsdi.com/setext/} |
| 20277 | @item | 20309 | @item |
| 20278 | support ProleText: <URL:http://proletext.clari.net/prole/proletext.html> | 20310 | support ProleText: @url{http://proletext.clari.net/prole/proletext.html} |
| 20279 | @item | 20311 | @item |
| 20280 | when browsing a foreign server, the groups that are already subscribed | 20312 | when browsing a foreign server, the groups that are already subscribed |
| 20281 | should be listed as such and not as "K". | 20313 | should be listed as such and not as "K". |
| @@ -20591,7 +20623,7 @@ problem is that archives are spread all over the net, unlike FAQs. | |||
| 20591 | What would be best I suppose is to find the one closest to your site. | 20623 | What would be best I suppose is to find the one closest to your site. |
| 20592 | 20624 | ||
| 20593 | In any case, there is a list of general news group archives at @* | 20625 | In any case, there is a list of general news group archives at @* |
| 20594 | ftp://ftp.neosoft.com/pub/users/claird/news.lists/newsgroup_archives.html | 20626 | @uref{ftp://ftp.neosoft.com/pub/users/claird/news.lists/newsgroup_archives.html} |
| 20595 | 20627 | ||
| 20596 | 20628 | ||
| 20597 | 20629 | ||
| @@ -20888,7 +20920,7 @@ in the summary buffer. | |||
| 20888 | version branches as threading, checkin date as the date, etc. | 20920 | version branches as threading, checkin date as the date, etc. |
| 20889 | 20921 | ||
| 20890 | @item | 20922 | @item |
| 20891 | http://www.dejanews.com/forms/dnsetfilter_exp.html ? | 20923 | @url{http://www.dejanews.com/forms/dnsetfilter_exp.html}? |
| 20892 | This filter allows one to construct advance queries on the Dejanews | 20924 | This filter allows one to construct advance queries on the Dejanews |
| 20893 | database such as specifying start and end dates, subject, author, | 20925 | database such as specifying start and end dates, subject, author, |
| 20894 | and/or newsgroup name. | 20926 | and/or newsgroup name. |