On Thu, 30 Apr 2015 at 7:27:02 am BST, Glyn Millington <glyn.milling...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nikolaus Rath <nikol...@rath.org> writes: > >> On Apr 29 2015, Nikolaus Rath <nikol...@rath.org> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Is there a way to have bbdb3 automatically update the records in some >>> (but not all) Gnus (imap) groups? >>> >>> I tried writing a custom function for bbdb-mua-auto-update-p whose >>> return value depends on the active group but I've had no luck (it seems >>> this variable is just completely ignored). >> >> Glyn figured out the problem (see other thread). With >> bbdb/gnus-update-records-p set to nil, I can set bbdb-mua-auto-update-p >> to something like >> >> defun my-bbdb-select-message () >> "Add people to bbdb when in certain groups." >> (cond ((string-match "^nnimap:INBOX" gnus-newsgroup-name) >> (bbdb-select-message)) >> ((eq major-mode 'message-mode) >> (bbdb-select-message)) >> (t >> 'update))) >> >> ...and it actually takes effect. >> >> >> Problem solved :-). > > > Result! And thank you for the function - I propose to steal that one! Let's all try to remember to record all our BBDB folklore on Emacswiki for posterity. -- Phil Hudson http://hudson-it.ddns.net @UWascalWabbit PGP/GnuPG ID: 0x887DCA63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/