Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Richmond writes: > Adam Sjøgren writes: > >> Richmond writes: >> >>> If I have in .gnus a structure like >>> >>> (setq gnus-select-method >>> >>> and then subsequently >>> >>> (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods >>> >>> How do I remove the first server from the list? Should I just

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Richmond wrote: >> We need nil (and /dev/null) so why not nnnil? > > We needs The Knights Who Say nnnil! Heroes of nnnight and nnnagic! -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Emanuel Berg writes: > Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Thanks it worked. I thought you had a repeating n key, but it's really a thing, nnnil. https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/blob/master/lisp/gnus/nnnil.el >>> >>> What's nn anyway, network news? >> >> The naming is built on the

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

> That, the last thing, I didn't say tho. > > We need nil (and /dev/null) so why not nnnil? And `ignore' etc ... -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >>> Thanks it worked. I thought you had a repeating n key, but >>> it's really a thing, nnnil. >>> >>> https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/blob/master/lisp/gnus/nnnil.el >> >> What's nn anyway, network news? > > The naming is built on the original protocol, nntp: Network

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Emanuel Berg writes: > Richmond wrote: > >> Thanks it worked. I thought you had a repeating n key, but >> it's really a thing, nnnil. >> >> https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/blob/master/lisp/gnus/nnnil.el > > What's nn anyway, network news? The naming is built on the original protocol,

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Richmond wrote: > Thanks it worked. I thought you had a repeating n key, but > it's really a thing, nnnil. > > https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/blob/master/lisp/gnus/nnnil.el What's nn anyway, network news? -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Adam Sjøgren wrote: > The historical split between the primary select method and > the secondary methods is more confusing to me :-) Exactly. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Sergey writes: > I wonder why simple 'nil is not accepted as well: it's extremely > confusing. nnnil is the "do nothing" backend, the name is similar to eg nnimap, nnspool, and nnmbox. The historical split between the primary select method and the secondary methods is more confusing to me :-)

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Adam Sjøgren writes: > Richmond writes: > >> If I have in .gnus a structure like >> >> (setq gnus-select-method >> >> and then subsequently >> >> (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods >> >> How do I remove the first server from the list? Should I just replace it >> with the second

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Adam Sjøgren writes: > Richmond writes: > >> If I have in .gnus a structure like >> >> (setq gnus-select-method >> >> and then subsequently >> >> (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods >> >> How do I remove the first server from the list? Should I just replace it >> with the second

Re: Removing the first nntp server from the list

Richmond writes: > If I have in .gnus a structure like > > (setq gnus-select-method > > and then subsequently > > (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods > > How do I remove the first server from the list? Should I just replace it > with the second server? I think the article numbers

Removing the first nntp server from the list

If I have in .gnus a structure like (setq gnus-select-method and then subsequently (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods How do I remove the first server from the list? Should I just replace it with the second server? I think the article numbers would be messed up.