On Mon, Mar 26 2007, Leo wrote: > The link is of the format: gnus:gmane.emacs.gnus.user#8816
Well, that format is not at all standard. > it is then parsed into two variables GROUP and ARTICLE and passed to > org-follow-gnus-link. > > It seems gnus-button-fetch-group is not the right function for this > task It is: (gnus-button-fetch-group "news.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/1853") (gnus-button-fetch-group "nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/1853";) > Let me rephrase the question, I now have group name and article number > outside gnus, what's the best way to fetch that article? A group name plus an article number only makes sense if also the server is specified. Then, you can use `gnus-button-fetch-group' or `browse-url': (browse-url "nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/8816";) ,----[ <f1> v browse-url-browser-function RET ] | browse-url-browser-function is a variable defined in `browse-url'. | Its value is | (("^mailto:"; . browse-url-mail) | ("^\\(news\\|nntp\\)://" . gnus-button-fetch-group) | ("." . rs-browse-url-by-killing)) `---- Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/ _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
