On Tue, Dec 18 2007, Tassilo Horn wrote:
> A good place to do this on a group specific way would be
> `gnus-parameters'.
>
> ,----[ (info "(gnus)Group Parameters") ]
> | The group parameters store information local to a particular group.
> `----
>
> Oh, this first message of the docs is not really correct.
I think it is correct because it refers to the group parameters you
set via `G p' or `G c' ...
,----[ (info "(gnus)Group Parameters") ]
| Use the `G p' or the `G c' command to edit group parameters of a
| group. (`G p' presents you with a Lisp-based interface, `G c' presents
| you with a Customize-like interface. The latter helps avoid silly Lisp
| errors.) You might also be interested in reading about topic
| parameters (*note Topic Parameters::).
`----
... in contrast to the variable `gnus-parameters':
,----[ (info "(gnus)Group Parameters") ]
| Group parameters can be set via the `gnus-parameters' variable too.
`----
> You can store informations local to a group of groups that are
> matched by a given regexp.
Maybe reordering the text and adding a note about `gnus-parameters'
near the beginning of the node would make it more clear?
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--- gnus.texi.~6.603.2.144.~ 2007-12-14 22:43:49.000000000 +0100
+++ gnus.texi 2007-12-18 12:41:52.000000000 +0100
@@ -2717,6 +2717,15 @@
@cindex group parameters
The group parameters store information local to a particular group.
+
+Use the @kbd{G p} or the @kbd{G c} command to edit group parameters of a
+group. (@kbd{G p} presents you with a Lisp-based interface, @kbd{G c}
+presents you with a Customize-like interface. The latter helps avoid
+silly Lisp errors.) You might also be interested in reading about topic
+parameters (@pxref{Topic Parameters}).
+Additionally, you can set group parameters via the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] variable, see below.
+
Here's an example group parameter list:
@example
@@ -3083,12 +3092,6 @@
@end table
-Use the @kbd{G p} or the @kbd{G c} command to edit group parameters of a
-group. (@kbd{G p} presents you with a Lisp-based interface, @kbd{G c}
-presents you with a Customize-like interface. The latter helps avoid
-silly Lisp errors.) You might also be interested in reading about topic
-parameters (@pxref{Topic Parameters}).
-
@vindex gnus-parameters
Group parameters can be set via the @code{gnus-parameters} variable too.
But some variables, such as @code{visible}, have no effect (For this
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> @Reiner: Should I fix that in Emacs' CVS (23.0.50) where I have access,
> so that it will be synched after a while?
For doc-fixes, the EMACS_22_BASE branch (or v5-10 in Gnus CVS) would
be more suitable.
Bye, Reiner.
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