Thank you Garg ji for the information. I had never tried 'filters' before. It works perfectly. As Dinesh ji said it is a great help for people like me who don't receive each post by email. All good wishes, Regards, Sandhya
On Friday, August 31, 2012 11:02:23 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: > > Dear members, > > efi in New Google Forum avatar has greatly enhanced our capabilities. > Efi website is greatly benefited due to copy & pasting in exactly the same > format compared to old groups which showed (and copied) messages in e-group > in a hotch-potch way compared to those seen in the mails. > > One feature I tried was applying filter 'Topics I started' (Under > 'Filters') at home page at efi e-forum ( > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!forum/indiantreepix) & > it quickly filtered & showed only such messages. I think it's a great > feature for a lot of members & there are so many other possibilities of > applying other such filters. > > I have been using another feature of putting some messages at the top > (under 'Actions') to great effect. > > Other members may highlight similar such features which may be of great > help to the members as well as to the moderators. > > Kudos to google to adding new & new features & making it much more useful > in the Forum format compared to earlier old groups format. > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & > 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > --

