Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Oct 27 2007, Randy Yates wrote: > >> Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> As `M-x gnus-bug RET' says: "Please describe the bug in annoying, >>> painstaking detail." >> Well I didn't consider it a bug so I didn't think I needed to make a >> bug report. > > Nevertheless you can describe your problem/question/whatever in > annoying, painstaking detail.
I could, yes. However, I won't. I will describe it with "sufficient" detail. If there is something you don't understand, ask for clarification. >> By syntax-completion, I mean things such as automatic indentation >> after a <RET> that occurs when in certain programming language major >> modes. > > I.e. you didn't observe this in message mode? The truth is, I *thought* I observed some sort of "syntax-completion" action (that wasn't just auto-filling) in message mode once, but I accidently deleted it so quickly I didn't get a chance to see what it was. >> Since, as I stated, I don't like any editor I use to insert text >> "automagically" for me at any time, I would want this behavior disabled >> as well as auto-fill. > > I have enabled it by default because overlong lines are bad netiquette > and most people like to have it on by default. Cf. the FAQ (info > "(gnus)[5.2]"): "How to enable automatic word-wrap when composing > messages?". I'm not questioning the validity of the default value, just asking how to turn it off. >>> When upgrading you should always read GNUS-NEWS aka... >> >> Unless someone told me to read it, how would I know? > > As you already guessed, the behavior changed since 5.10.*, so it's > quite plausible to look under "New Features" in the manual or > something names "*-NEWS" in the distribution tar-ball. Isn't it? A hell of a lot of things are plausible, if you have the time. >> By the way, is there a PDF of the updated manual for the gnus >> development version? > > In the source distribution, do... > > cd texi; make pdf A straightforward response to a simple question. Thanks. -- % Randy Yates % "How's life on earth? %% Fuquay-Varina, NC % ... What is it worth?" %%% 919-577-9882 % 'Mission (A World Record)', %%%% <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> % *A New World Record*, ELO http://www.digitalsignallabs.com _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
