1 ;;; gnus.el --- a newsreader for GNU Emacs
2 ;; Copyright (C) 1987,88,89,90,93,94,95,96,97,98 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 ;; Author: Masanobu UMEDA <umerin@flab.flab.fujitsu.junet>
5 ;; Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
6 ;; Keywords: news, mail
8 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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29 (eval '(run-hooks 'gnus-load-hook))
31 (eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
35 (if (< emacs-major-version 20)
36 (require 'gnus-load)))
40 "The coffee-brewing, all singing, all dancing, kitchen sink newsreader."
44 (defgroup gnus-cache nil
48 (defgroup gnus-start nil
49 "Starting your favorite newsreader."
52 (defgroup gnus-start-server nil
53 "Server options at startup."
56 ;; These belong to gnus-group.el.
57 (defgroup gnus-group nil
59 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)The Group Buffer")
62 (defgroup gnus-group-foreign nil
64 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Foreign Groups")
67 (defgroup gnus-group-new nil
68 "Automatic subscription of new groups."
71 (defgroup gnus-group-levels nil
73 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Group Levels")
76 (defgroup gnus-group-select nil
78 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Selecting a Group")
81 (defgroup gnus-group-listing nil
82 "Showing slices of the group list."
83 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Listing Groups")
86 (defgroup gnus-group-visual nil
87 "Sorting the group buffer."
88 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Group Buffer Format")
92 (defgroup gnus-group-various nil
93 "Various group options."
94 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Scanning New Messages")
97 ;; These belong to gnus-sum.el.
98 (defgroup gnus-summary nil
100 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)The Summary Buffer")
103 (defgroup gnus-summary-exit nil
104 "Leaving summary buffers."
105 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Exiting the Summary Buffer")
106 :group 'gnus-summary)
108 (defgroup gnus-summary-marks nil
109 "Marks used in summary buffers."
110 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Marking Articles")
111 :group 'gnus-summary)
113 (defgroup gnus-thread nil
114 "Ordering articles according to replies."
115 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Threading")
116 :group 'gnus-summary)
118 (defgroup gnus-summary-format nil
119 "Formatting of the summary buffer."
120 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Summary Buffer Format")
121 :group 'gnus-summary)
123 (defgroup gnus-summary-choose nil
125 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Choosing Articles")
126 :group 'gnus-summary)
128 (defgroup gnus-summary-maneuvering nil
129 "Summary movement commands."
130 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Summary Maneuvering")
131 :group 'gnus-summary)
133 (defgroup gnus-summary-mail nil
134 "Mail group commands."
135 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Mail Group Commands")
136 :group 'gnus-summary)
138 (defgroup gnus-summary-sort nil
139 "Sorting the summary buffer."
140 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Sorting")
141 :group 'gnus-summary)
143 (defgroup gnus-summary-visual nil
144 "Highlighting and menus in the summary buffer."
145 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Summary Highlighting")
147 :group 'gnus-summary)
149 (defgroup gnus-summary-various nil
150 "Various summary buffer options."
151 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Various Summary Stuff")
152 :group 'gnus-summary)
154 (defgroup gnus-summary-pick nil
155 "Pick mode in the summary buffer."
156 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Pick and Read")
158 :group 'gnus-summary)
160 (defgroup gnus-summary-tree nil
161 "Tree display of threads in the summary buffer."
162 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Tree Display")
164 :group 'gnus-summary)
166 ;; Belongs to gnus-uu.el
167 (defgroup gnus-extract-view nil
168 "Viewing extracted files."
169 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Viewing Files")
170 :group 'gnus-extract)
172 ;; Belongs to gnus-score.el
173 (defgroup gnus-score nil
174 "Score and kill file handling."
177 (defgroup gnus-score-kill nil
181 (defgroup gnus-score-adapt nil
182 "Adaptive score files."
185 (defgroup gnus-score-default nil
186 "Default values for score files."
189 (defgroup gnus-score-expire nil
190 "Expiring score rules."
193 (defgroup gnus-score-decay nil
194 "Decaying score rules."
197 (defgroup gnus-score-files nil
198 "Score and kill file names."
202 (defgroup gnus-score-various nil
203 "Various scoring and killing options."
207 (defgroup gnus-visual nil
208 "Options controling the visual fluff."
212 (defgroup gnus-agent nil
213 "Offline support for Gnus."
216 (defgroup gnus-files nil
217 "Files used by Gnus."
220 (defgroup gnus-dribble-file nil
222 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Auto Save")
225 (defgroup gnus-newsrc nil
226 "Storing Gnus state."
229 (defgroup gnus-server nil
230 "Options related to newsservers and other servers used by Gnus."
233 (defgroup gnus-message '((message custom-group))
234 "Composing replies and followups in Gnus."
237 (defgroup gnus-meta nil
238 "Meta variables controling major portions of Gnus.
239 In general, modifying these variables does not take affect until Gnus
240 is restarted, and sometimes reloaded."
243 (defgroup gnus-various nil
244 "Other Gnus options."
245 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Various Various")
248 (defgroup gnus-mime nil
249 "Variables for controlling the Gnus MIME interface."
252 (defgroup gnus-exit nil
254 :link '(custom-manual "(gnus)Exiting Gnus")
257 (defconst gnus-version-number "0.62"
258 "Version number for this version of Gnus.")
260 (defconst gnus-version (format "Pterodactyl Gnus v%s" gnus-version-number)
261 "Version string for this version of Gnus.")
263 (defcustom gnus-inhibit-startup-message nil
264 "If non-nil, the startup message will not be displayed.
265 This variable is used before `.gnus.el' is loaded, so it should
266 be set in `.emacs' instead."
270 (defcustom gnus-play-startup-jingle nil
271 "If non-nil, play the Gnus jingle at startup."
275 (unless (featurep 'gnus-xmas)
276 (defalias 'gnus-make-overlay 'make-overlay)
277 (defalias 'gnus-delete-overlay 'delete-overlay)
278 (defalias 'gnus-overlay-put 'overlay-put)
279 (defalias 'gnus-move-overlay 'move-overlay)
280 (defalias 'gnus-overlay-end 'overlay-end)
281 (defalias 'gnus-extent-detached-p 'ignore)
282 (defalias 'gnus-extent-start-open 'ignore)
283 (defalias 'gnus-set-text-properties 'set-text-properties)
284 (defalias 'gnus-group-remove-excess-properties 'ignore)
285 (defalias 'gnus-appt-select-lowest-window 'appt-select-lowest-window)
286 (defalias 'gnus-mail-strip-quoted-names 'mail-strip-quoted-names)
287 (defalias 'gnus-character-to-event 'identity)
288 (defalias 'gnus-add-text-properties 'add-text-properties)
289 (defalias 'gnus-put-text-property 'put-text-property)
290 (defalias 'gnus-mode-line-buffer-identification 'identity)
291 (defalias 'gnus-characterp 'numberp)
292 (defalias 'gnus-deactivate-mark 'deactivate-mark)
293 (defalias 'gnus-window-edges 'window-edges)
294 (defalias 'gnus-key-press-event-p 'numberp)
295 (defalias 'gnus-decode-rfc1522 'ignore))
297 ;; We define these group faces here to avoid the display
298 ;; update forced when creating new faces.
300 (defface gnus-group-news-1-face
303 (:foreground "PaleTurquoise" :bold t))
306 (:foreground "ForestGreen" :bold t))
309 "Level 1 newsgroup face.")
311 (defface gnus-group-news-1-empty-face
314 (:foreground "PaleTurquoise"))
317 (:foreground "ForestGreen"))
320 "Level 1 empty newsgroup face.")
322 (defface gnus-group-news-2-face
325 (:foreground "turquoise" :bold t))
328 (:foreground "CadetBlue4" :bold t))
331 "Level 2 newsgroup face.")
333 (defface gnus-group-news-2-empty-face
336 (:foreground "turquoise"))
339 (:foreground "CadetBlue4"))
342 "Level 2 empty newsgroup face.")
344 (defface gnus-group-news-3-face
353 "Level 3 newsgroup face.")
355 (defface gnus-group-news-3-empty-face
364 "Level 3 empty newsgroup face.")
366 (defface gnus-group-news-4-face
375 "Level 4 newsgroup face.")
377 (defface gnus-group-news-4-empty-face
386 "Level 4 empty newsgroup face.")
388 (defface gnus-group-news-5-face
397 "Level 5 newsgroup face.")
399 (defface gnus-group-news-5-empty-face
408 "Level 5 empty newsgroup face.")
410 (defface gnus-group-news-6-face
419 "Level 6 newsgroup face.")
421 (defface gnus-group-news-6-empty-face
430 "Level 6 empty newsgroup face.")
432 (defface gnus-group-news-low-face
435 (:foreground "DarkTurquoise" :bold t))
438 (:foreground "DarkGreen" :bold t))
441 "Low level newsgroup face.")
443 (defface gnus-group-news-low-empty-face
446 (:foreground "DarkTurquoise"))
449 (:foreground "DarkGreen"))
452 "Low level empty newsgroup face.")
454 (defface gnus-group-mail-1-face
457 (:foreground "aquamarine1" :bold t))
460 (:foreground "DeepPink3" :bold t))
463 "Level 1 mailgroup face.")
465 (defface gnus-group-mail-1-empty-face
468 (:foreground "aquamarine1"))
471 (:foreground "DeepPink3"))
473 (:italic t :bold t)))
474 "Level 1 empty mailgroup face.")
476 (defface gnus-group-mail-2-face
479 (:foreground "aquamarine2" :bold t))
482 (:foreground "HotPink3" :bold t))
485 "Level 2 mailgroup face.")
487 (defface gnus-group-mail-2-empty-face
490 (:foreground "aquamarine2"))
493 (:foreground "HotPink3"))
496 "Level 2 empty mailgroup face.")
498 (defface gnus-group-mail-3-face
501 (:foreground "aquamarine3" :bold t))
504 (:foreground "magenta4" :bold t))
507 "Level 3 mailgroup face.")
509 (defface gnus-group-mail-3-empty-face
512 (:foreground "aquamarine3"))
515 (:foreground "magenta4"))
518 "Level 3 empty mailgroup face.")
520 (defface gnus-group-mail-low-face
523 (:foreground "aquamarine4" :bold t))
526 (:foreground "DeepPink4" :bold t))
529 "Low level mailgroup face.")
531 (defface gnus-group-mail-low-empty-face
534 (:foreground "aquamarine4"))
537 (:foreground "DeepPink4"))
540 "Low level empty mailgroup face.")
542 ;; Summary mode faces.
544 (defface gnus-summary-selected-face '((t
546 "Face used for selected articles.")
548 (defface gnus-summary-cancelled-face
550 (:foreground "yellow" :background "black")))
551 "Face used for cancelled articles.")
553 (defface gnus-summary-high-ticked-face
556 (:foreground "pink" :bold t))
559 (:foreground "firebrick" :bold t))
562 "Face used for high interest ticked articles.")
564 (defface gnus-summary-low-ticked-face
567 (:foreground "pink" :italic t))
570 (:foreground "firebrick" :italic t))
573 "Face used for low interest ticked articles.")
575 (defface gnus-summary-normal-ticked-face
578 (:foreground "pink"))
581 (:foreground "firebrick"))
584 "Face used for normal interest ticked articles.")
586 (defface gnus-summary-high-ancient-face
589 (:foreground "SkyBlue" :bold t))
592 (:foreground "RoyalBlue" :bold t))
595 "Face used for high interest ancient articles.")
597 (defface gnus-summary-low-ancient-face
600 (:foreground "SkyBlue" :italic t))
603 (:foreground "RoyalBlue" :italic t))
606 "Face used for low interest ancient articles.")
608 (defface gnus-summary-normal-ancient-face
611 (:foreground "SkyBlue"))
614 (:foreground "RoyalBlue"))
617 "Face used for normal interest ancient articles.")
619 (defface gnus-summary-high-unread-face
622 "Face used for high interest unread articles.")
624 (defface gnus-summary-low-unread-face
627 "Face used for low interest unread articles.")
629 (defface gnus-summary-normal-unread-face
632 "Face used for normal interest unread articles.")
634 (defface gnus-summary-high-read-face
637 (:foreground "PaleGreen"
641 (:foreground "DarkGreen"
645 "Face used for high interest read articles.")
647 (defface gnus-summary-low-read-face
650 (:foreground "PaleGreen"
654 (:foreground "DarkGreen"
658 "Face used for low interest read articles.")
660 (defface gnus-summary-normal-read-face
663 (:foreground "PaleGreen"))
666 (:foreground "DarkGreen"))
669 "Face used for normal interest read articles.")
676 (defvar gnus-buffers nil)
678 (defun gnus-get-buffer-create (name)
679 "Do the same as `get-buffer-create', but store the created buffer."
680 (or (get-buffer name)
681 (car (push (get-buffer-create name) gnus-buffers))))
683 (defun gnus-add-buffer ()
684 "Add the current buffer to the list of Gnus buffers."
685 (push (current-buffer) gnus-buffers))
687 (defun gnus-buffers ()
688 "Return a list of live Gnus buffers."
689 (while (and gnus-buffers
690 (not (buffer-name (car gnus-buffers))))
692 (let ((buffers gnus-buffers))
694 (if (buffer-name (cadr buffers))
696 (setcdr buffers (cddr buffers)))))
701 (defvar gnus-group-buffer "*Group*")
704 (autoload 'gnus-play-jingle "gnus-audio"))
706 (defface gnus-splash-face
709 (:foreground "Brown"))
712 (:foreground "Brown"))
715 "Face of the splash screen.")
717 (defun gnus-splash ()
719 (switch-to-buffer (gnus-get-buffer-create gnus-group-buffer))
720 (let ((buffer-read-only nil))
722 (unless gnus-inhibit-startup-message
723 (gnus-group-startup-message)
725 (when gnus-play-startup-jingle
726 (gnus-play-jingle))))))
728 (defun gnus-indent-rigidly (start end arg)
729 "Indent rigidly using only spaces and no tabs."
732 (narrow-to-region start end)
734 (indent-rigidly start end arg)
735 ;; We translate tabs into spaces -- not everybody uses
736 ;; an 8-character tab.
737 (goto-char (point-min))
738 (while (search-forward "\t" nil t)
739 (replace-match " " t t))))))
741 (defvar gnus-simple-splash nil)
743 (defun gnus-group-startup-message (&optional x y)
744 "Insert startup message in current buffer."
745 ;; Insert the message.
750 _ ___ __ ___ __ _ ___
770 (gnus-indent-rigidly (point-min) (point-max)
771 (/ (max (- (window-width) (or x 46)) 0) 2))
772 (goto-char (point-min))
774 (let* ((pheight (count-lines (point-min) (point-max)))
775 (wheight (window-height))
776 (rest (- wheight pheight)))
777 (insert (make-string (max 0 (* 2 (/ rest 3))) ?\n)))
779 (put-text-property (point-min) (point-max) 'face 'gnus-splash-face)
780 (goto-char (point-min))
781 (setq mode-line-buffer-identification (concat " " gnus-version))
782 (setq gnus-simple-splash t)
783 (set-buffer-modified-p t))
786 (let ((command (format "%s" this-command)))
787 (if (and (string-match "gnus" command)
788 (not (string-match "gnus-other-frame" command)))
790 (gnus-get-buffer-create gnus-group-buffer))))
798 (defcustom gnus-home-directory "~/"
799 "Directory variable that specifies the \"home\" directory.
800 All other Gnus path variables are initialized from this variable."
804 (defcustom gnus-directory (or (getenv "SAVEDIR")
805 (nnheader-concat gnus-home-directory "News/"))
806 "*Directory variable from which all other Gnus file variables are derived.
808 Note that Gnus is mostly loaded when the `.gnus.el' file is read.
809 This means that other directory variables that are initialized from
810 this variable won't be set properly if you set this variable in `.gnus.el'.
811 Set this variable in `.emacs' instead."
815 (defcustom gnus-default-directory nil
816 "*Default directory for all Gnus buffers."
818 :type '(choice (const :tag "current" nil)
821 ;; Site dependent variables. These variables should be defined in
824 (defvar gnus-default-nntp-server nil
825 "Specify a default NNTP server.
826 This variable should be defined in paths.el, and should never be set
828 If you want to change servers, you should use `gnus-select-method'.
829 See the documentation to that variable.")
831 ;; Don't touch this variable.
832 (defvar gnus-nntp-service "nntp"
833 "NNTP service name (\"nntp\" or 119).
834 This is an obsolete variable, which is scarcely used. If you use an
835 nntp server for your newsgroup and want to change the port number
836 used to 899, you would say something along these lines:
838 (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp \"my.nntp.server\" (nntp-port-number 899)))")
840 (defcustom gnus-nntpserver-file "/etc/nntpserver"
841 "A file with only the name of the nntp server in it."
846 ;; This function is used to check both the environment variable
847 ;; NNTPSERVER and the /etc/nntpserver file to see whether one can find
848 ;; an nntp server name default.
849 (defun gnus-getenv-nntpserver ()
850 (or (getenv "NNTPSERVER")
851 (and (file-readable-p gnus-nntpserver-file)
853 (set-buffer (gnus-get-buffer-create " *gnus nntp*"))
854 (insert-file-contents gnus-nntpserver-file)
855 (let ((name (buffer-string)))
857 (if (string-match "^[ \t\n]*$" name)
860 (kill-buffer (current-buffer))))))))
862 (defcustom gnus-select-method
865 (list 'nntp (or (condition-case nil
866 (gnus-getenv-nntpserver)
868 (when (and gnus-default-nntp-server
869 (not (string= gnus-default-nntp-server "")))
870 gnus-default-nntp-server)
872 (if (or (null gnus-nntp-service)
873 (equal gnus-nntp-service "nntp"))
875 (list gnus-nntp-service)))
877 "*Default method for selecting a newsgroup.
878 This variable should be a list, where the first element is how the
879 news is to be fetched, the second is the address.
881 For instance, if you want to get your news via NNTP from
882 \"flab.flab.edu\", you could say:
884 \(setq gnus-select-method '(nntp \"flab.flab.edu\"))
886 If you want to use your local spool, say:
888 \(setq gnus-select-method (list 'nnspool (system-name)))
890 If you use this variable, you must set `gnus-nntp-server' to nil.
892 There is a lot more to know about select methods and virtual servers -
893 see the manual for details."
895 :type 'gnus-select-method)
897 (defcustom gnus-message-archive-method
900 (nnfolder-directory ,(nnheader-concat message-directory "archive"))
901 (nnfolder-active-file
902 ,(nnheader-concat message-directory "archive/active"))
903 (nnfolder-get-new-mail nil)
904 (nnfolder-inhibit-expiry t))
905 "*Method used for archiving messages you've sent.
906 This should be a mail method.
908 It's probably not a very effective to change this variable once you've
909 run Gnus once. After doing that, you must edit this server from the
913 :type 'gnus-select-method)
915 (defcustom gnus-message-archive-group nil
916 "*Name of the group in which to save the messages you've written.
917 This can either be a string; a list of strings; or an alist
918 of regexps/functions/forms to be evaluated to return a string (or a list
919 of strings). The functions are called with the name of the current
920 group (or nil) as a parameter.
922 If you want to save your mail in one group and the news articles you
923 write in another group, you could say something like:
925 \(setq gnus-message-archive-group
926 '((if (message-news-p)
930 Normally the group names returned by this variable should be
931 unprefixed -- which implicitly means \"store on the archive server\".
932 However, you may wish to store the message on some other server. In
933 that case, just return a fully prefixed name of the group --
934 \"nnml+private:mail.misc\", for instance."
936 :type '(choice (const :tag "none" nil)
941 (defcustom gnus-secondary-servers nil
942 "List of NNTP servers that the user can choose between interactively.
943 To make Gnus query you for a server, you have to give `gnus' a
944 non-numeric prefix - `C-u M-x gnus', in short."
946 :type '(repeat string))
948 (defcustom gnus-nntp-server nil
949 "*The name of the host running the NNTP server.
950 This variable is semi-obsolete. Use the `gnus-select-method'
953 :type '(choice (const :tag "disable" nil)
956 (defcustom gnus-secondary-select-methods nil
957 "A list of secondary methods that will be used for reading news.
958 This is a list where each element is a complete select method (see
959 `gnus-select-method').
961 If, for instance, you want to read your mail with the nnml backend,
962 you could set this variable:
964 \(setq gnus-secondary-select-methods '((nnml \"\")))"
966 :type '(repeat gnus-select-method))
968 (defvar gnus-backup-default-subscribed-newsgroups
969 '("news.announce.newusers" "news.groups.questions" "gnu.emacs.gnus")
970 "Default default new newsgroups the first time Gnus is run.
971 Should be set in paths.el, and shouldn't be touched by the user.")
973 (defcustom gnus-local-domain nil
974 "Local domain name without a host name.
975 The DOMAINNAME environment variable is used instead if it is defined.
976 If the `system-name' function returns the full Internet name, there is
977 no need to set this variable."
979 :type '(choice (const :tag "default" nil)
982 (defvar gnus-local-organization nil
983 "String with a description of what organization (if any) the user belongs to.
984 Obsolete variable; use `message-user-organization' instead.")
986 ;; Customization variables
988 (defcustom gnus-refer-article-method nil
989 "Preferred method for fetching an article by Message-ID.
990 If you are reading news from the local spool (with nnspool), fetching
991 articles by Message-ID is painfully slow. By setting this method to an
992 nntp method, you might get acceptable results.
994 The value of this variable must be a valid select method as discussed
995 in the documentation of `gnus-select-method'."
997 :type '(choice (const :tag "default" nil)
1000 (defcustom gnus-group-faq-directory
1001 '("/ftp@mirrors.aol.com:/pub/rtfm/usenet/"
1002 "/ftp@sunsite.auc.dk:/pub/usenet/"
1003 "/ftp@sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk:/pub/usenet/news-faqs/"
1004 "/ftp@src.doc.ic.ac.uk:/usenet/news-FAQS/"
1005 "/ftp@ftp.seas.gwu.edu:/pub/rtfm/"
1006 "/ftp@rtfm.mit.edu:/pub/usenet/"
1007 "/ftp@ftp.uni-paderborn.de:/pub/FAQ/"
1008 "/ftp@ftp.sunet.se:/pub/usenet/"
1009 "/ftp@nctuccca.edu.tw:/USENET/FAQ/"
1010 "/ftp@hwarang.postech.ac.kr:/pub/usenet/"
1011 "/ftp@ftp.hk.super.net:/mirror/faqs/")
1012 "*Directory where the group FAQs are stored.
1013 This will most commonly be on a remote machine, and the file will be
1014 fetched by ange-ftp.
1016 This variable can also be a list of directories. In that case, the
1017 first element in the list will be used by default. The others can
1018 be used when being prompted for a site.
1020 Note that Gnus uses an aol machine as the default directory. If this
1021 feels fundamentally unclean, just think of it as a way to finally get
1022 something of value back from them.
1024 If the default site is too slow, try one of these:
1026 North America: mirrors.aol.com /pub/rtfm/usenet
1027 ftp.seas.gwu.edu /pub/rtfm
1028 rtfm.mit.edu /pub/usenet
1029 Europe: ftp.uni-paderborn.de /pub/FAQ
1030 src.doc.ic.ac.uk /usenet/news-FAQS
1031 ftp.sunet.se /pub/usenet
1032 sunsite.auc.dk /pub/usenet
1033 Asia: nctuccca.edu.tw /USENET/FAQ
1034 hwarang.postech.ac.kr /pub/usenet
1035 ftp.hk.super.net /mirror/faqs"
1036 :group 'gnus-group-various
1037 :type '(choice directory
1038 (repeat directory)))
1040 (defcustom gnus-use-cross-reference t
1041 "*Non-nil means that cross referenced articles will be marked as read.
1042 If nil, ignore cross references. If t, mark articles as read in
1043 subscribed newsgroups. If neither t nor nil, mark as read in all
1046 :type '(choice (const :tag "off" nil)
1047 (const :tag "subscribed" t)
1051 (defcustom gnus-process-mark ?#
1053 :group 'gnus-group-visual
1054 :group 'gnus-summary-marks
1057 (defcustom gnus-asynchronous nil
1058 "*If non-nil, Gnus will supply backends with data needed for async article fetching."
1059 :group 'gnus-asynchronous
1062 (defcustom gnus-large-newsgroup 200
1063 "*The number of articles which indicates a large newsgroup.
1064 If the number of articles in a newsgroup is greater than this value,
1065 confirmation is required for selecting the newsgroup."
1066 :group 'gnus-group-select
1069 (defcustom gnus-use-long-file-name (not (memq system-type '(usg-unix-v xenix)))
1070 "*Non-nil means that the default name of a file to save articles in is the group name.
1071 If it's nil, the directory form of the group name is used instead.
1073 If this variable is a list, and the list contains the element
1074 `not-score', long file names will not be used for score files; if it
1075 contains the element `not-save', long file names will not be used for
1076 saving; and if it contains the element `not-kill', long file names
1077 will not be used for kill files.
1079 Note that the default for this variable varies according to what system
1080 type you're using. On `usg-unix-v' and `xenix' this variable defaults
1081 to nil while on all other systems it defaults to t."
1085 (defcustom gnus-kill-files-directory gnus-directory
1086 "*Name of the directory where kill files will be stored (default \"~/News\")."
1087 :group 'gnus-score-files
1088 :group 'gnus-score-kill
1091 (defcustom gnus-save-score nil
1092 "*If non-nil, save group scoring info."
1093 :group 'gnus-score-various
1097 (defcustom gnus-use-undo t
1098 "*If non-nil, allow undoing in Gnus group mode buffers."
1102 (defcustom gnus-use-adaptive-scoring nil
1103 "*If non-nil, use some adaptive scoring scheme.
1104 If a list, then the values `word' and `line' are meaningful. The
1105 former will perform adaption on individual words in the subject
1106 header while `line' will perform adaption on several headers."
1108 :group 'gnus-score-adapt
1109 :type '(set (const word) (const line)))
1111 (defcustom gnus-use-cache 'passive
1112 "*If nil, Gnus will ignore the article cache.
1113 If `passive', it will allow entering (and reading) articles
1114 explicitly entered into the cache. If anything else, use the
1115 cache to the full extent of the law."
1118 :type '(choice (const :tag "off" nil)
1119 (const :tag "passive" passive)
1120 (const :tag "active" t)))
1122 (defcustom gnus-use-trees nil
1123 "*If non-nil, display a thread tree buffer."
1127 (defcustom gnus-use-grouplens nil
1128 "*If non-nil, use GroupLens ratings."
1132 (defcustom gnus-keep-backlog nil
1133 "*If non-nil, Gnus will keep read articles for later re-retrieval.
1134 If it is a number N, then Gnus will only keep the last N articles
1135 read. If it is neither nil nor a number, Gnus will keep all read
1136 articles. This is not a good idea."
1138 :type '(choice (const :tag "off" nil)
1143 (defcustom gnus-use-nocem nil
1144 "*If non-nil, Gnus will read NoCeM cancel messages."
1148 (defcustom gnus-suppress-duplicates nil
1149 "*If non-nil, Gnus will mark duplicate copies of the same article as read."
1153 (defcustom gnus-use-demon nil
1154 "If non-nil, Gnus might use some demons."
1158 (defcustom gnus-use-scoring t
1159 "*If non-nil, enable scoring."
1163 (defcustom gnus-use-picons nil
1164 "*If non-nil, display picons."
1168 (defcustom gnus-summary-prepare-exit-hook
1169 '(gnus-summary-expire-articles)
1170 "*A hook called when preparing to exit from the summary buffer.
1171 It calls `gnus-summary-expire-articles' by default."
1172 :group 'gnus-summary-exit
1175 (defcustom gnus-novice-user t
1176 "*Non-nil means that you are a usenet novice.
1177 If non-nil, verbose messages may be displayed and confirmations may be
1182 (defcustom gnus-expert-user nil
1183 "*Non-nil means that you will never be asked for confirmation about anything.
1184 That doesn't mean *anything* anything; particularly destructive
1185 commands will still require prompting."
1189 (defcustom gnus-interactive-catchup t
1190 "*If non-nil, require your confirmation when catching up a group."
1191 :group 'gnus-group-select
1194 (defcustom gnus-interactive-exit t
1195 "*If non-nil, require your confirmation when exiting Gnus."
1199 (defcustom gnus-extract-address-components 'gnus-extract-address-components
1200 "*Function for extracting address components from a From header.
1201 Two pre-defined function exist: `gnus-extract-address-components',
1202 which is the default, quite fast, and too simplistic solution, and
1203 `mail-extract-address-components', which works much better, but is
1205 :group 'gnus-summary-format
1206 :type '(radio (function-item gnus-extract-address-components)
1207 (function-item mail-extract-address-components)
1208 (function :tag "Other")))
1210 (defcustom gnus-carpal nil
1211 "*If non-nil, display clickable icons."
1215 (defcustom gnus-shell-command-separator ";"
1216 "String used to separate to shell commands."
1220 (defcustom gnus-valid-select-methods
1221 '(("nntp" post address prompt-address physical-address)
1222 ("nnspool" post address)
1223 ("nnvirtual" post-mail virtual prompt-address)
1224 ("nnmbox" mail respool address)
1225 ("nnml" mail respool address)
1226 ("nnmh" mail respool address)
1227 ("nndir" post-mail prompt-address physical-address)
1228 ("nneething" none address prompt-address physical-address)
1229 ("nndoc" none address prompt-address)
1230 ("nnbabyl" mail address respool)
1231 ("nnkiboze" post virtual)
1232 ("nnsoup" post-mail address)
1233 ("nndraft" post-mail)
1234 ("nnfolder" mail respool address)
1235 ("nngateway" post-mail address prompt-address physical-address)
1238 ("nnagent" post-mail))
1239 "*An alist of valid select methods.
1240 The first element of each list lists should be a string with the name
1241 of the select method. The other elements may be the category of
1242 this method (i. e., `post', `mail', `none' or whatever) or other
1243 properties that this method has (like being respoolable).
1244 If you implement a new select method, all you should have to change is
1245 this variable. I think."
1247 :type '(repeat (group (string :tag "Name")
1248 (radio-button-choice (const :format "%v " post)
1249 (const :format "%v " mail)
1250 (const :format "%v " none)
1252 (checklist :inline t
1253 (const :format "%v " address)
1254 (const :format "%v " prompt-address)
1255 (const :format "%v " physical-address)
1256 (const :format "%v " virtual)
1259 (define-widget 'gnus-select-method 'list
1260 "Widget for entering a select method."
1261 :args `((choice :tag "Method"
1262 ,@(mapcar (lambda (entry)
1263 (list 'const :format "%v\n"
1264 (intern (car entry))))
1265 gnus-valid-select-methods))
1266 (string :tag "Address")
1267 (editable-list :inline t
1270 (sexp :tag "Value")))))
1272 (defcustom gnus-updated-mode-lines '(group article summary tree)
1273 "List of buffers that should update their mode lines.
1274 The list may contain the symbols `group', `article', `tree' and
1275 `summary'. If the corresponding symbol is present, Gnus will keep
1276 that mode line updated with information that may be pertinent.
1277 If this variable is nil, screen refresh may be quicker."
1278 :group 'gnus-various
1279 :type '(set (const group)
1284 ;; Added by Keinonen Kari <kk85613@cs.tut.fi>.
1285 (defcustom gnus-mode-non-string-length nil
1286 "*Max length of mode-line non-string contents.
1287 If this is nil, Gnus will take space as is needed, leaving the rest
1288 of the modeline intact. Note that the default of nil is unlikely
1289 to be desirable; see the manual for further details."
1290 :group 'gnus-various
1291 :type '(choice (const nil)
1294 (defcustom gnus-auto-expirable-newsgroups nil
1295 "*Groups in which to automatically mark read articles as expirable.
1296 If non-nil, this should be a regexp that should match all groups in
1297 which to perform auto-expiry. This only makes sense for mail groups."
1298 :group 'nnmail-expire
1299 :type '(choice (const nil)
1302 (defcustom gnus-total-expirable-newsgroups nil
1303 "*Groups in which to perform expiry of all read articles.
1304 Use with extreme caution. All groups that match this regexp will be
1305 expiring - which means that all read articles will be deleted after
1306 \(say) one week. (This only goes for mail groups and the like, of
1308 :group 'nnmail-expire
1309 :type '(choice (const nil)
1312 (defcustom gnus-group-uncollapsed-levels 1
1313 "Number of group name elements to leave alone when making a short group name."
1314 :group 'gnus-group-visual
1317 (defcustom gnus-group-use-permanent-levels nil
1318 "*If non-nil, once you set a level, Gnus will use this level."
1319 :group 'gnus-group-levels
1324 (defcustom gnus-load-hook nil
1325 "A hook run while Gnus is loaded."
1329 (defcustom gnus-apply-kill-hook '(gnus-apply-kill-file)
1330 "A hook called to apply kill files to a group.
1331 This hook is intended to apply a kill file to the selected newsgroup.
1332 The function `gnus-apply-kill-file' is called by default.
1334 Since a general kill file is too heavy to use only for a few
1335 newsgroups, I recommend you to use a lighter hook function. For
1336 example, if you'd like to apply a kill file to articles which contains
1337 a string `rmgroup' in subject in newsgroup `control', you can use the
1340 (setq gnus-apply-kill-hook
1343 (cond ((string-match \"control\" gnus-newsgroup-name)
1344 (gnus-kill \"Subject\" \"rmgroup\")
1345 (gnus-expunge \"X\"))))))"
1346 :group 'gnus-score-kill
1347 :options '(gnus-apply-kill-file)
1350 (defcustom gnus-group-change-level-function nil
1351 "Function run when a group level is changed.
1352 It is called with three parameters -- GROUP, LEVEL and OLDLEVEL."
1353 :group 'gnus-group-level
1358 (defcustom gnus-visual
1359 '(summary-highlight group-highlight article-highlight
1361 summary-menu group-menu article-menu
1362 tree-highlight menu highlight
1363 browse-menu server-menu
1364 page-marker tree-menu binary-menu pick-menu
1366 "*Enable visual features.
1367 If `visual' is disabled, there will be no menus and few faces. Most of
1368 the visual customization options below will be ignored. Gnus will use
1369 less space and be faster as a result.
1371 This variable can also be a list of visual elements to switch on. For
1372 instance, to switch off all visual things except menus, you can say:
1374 (setq gnus-visual '(menu))
1376 Valid elements include `summary-highlight', `group-highlight',
1377 `article-highlight', `mouse-face', `summary-menu', `group-menu',
1378 `article-menu', `tree-highlight', `menu', `highlight', `browse-menu',
1379 `server-menu', `page-marker', `tree-menu', `binary-menu', `pick-menu',
1380 and `grouplens-menu'."
1383 :type '(set (const summary-highlight)
1384 (const group-highlight)
1385 (const article-highlight)
1387 (const summary-menu)
1389 (const article-menu)
1390 (const tree-highlight)
1399 (const grouplens-menu)))
1401 (defcustom gnus-mouse-face
1403 (if (gnus-visual-p 'mouse-face 'highlight)
1404 (if (boundp 'gnus-mouse-face)
1405 (or gnus-mouse-face 'highlight)
1409 "*Face used for group or summary buffer mouse highlighting.
1410 The line beneath the mouse pointer will be highlighted with this
1415 (defcustom gnus-article-display-hook
1416 (if (and (string-match "XEmacs" emacs-version)
1418 '(gnus-article-hide-headers-if-wanted
1419 gnus-article-hide-boring-headers
1420 gnus-article-treat-overstrike
1421 gnus-article-maybe-highlight
1422 gnus-article-display-x-face)
1423 '(gnus-article-hide-headers-if-wanted
1424 gnus-article-hide-boring-headers
1425 gnus-article-treat-overstrike
1426 gnus-article-maybe-highlight))
1427 "*Controls how the article buffer will look.
1429 If you leave the list empty, the article will appear exactly as it is
1430 stored on the disk. The list entries will hide or highlight various
1431 parts of the article, making it easier to find the information you
1433 :group 'gnus-article-highlight
1436 :options '(gnus-article-add-buttons
1437 gnus-article-add-buttons-to-head
1438 gnus-article-emphasize
1439 gnus-article-fill-cited-article
1440 gnus-article-remove-cr
1441 gnus-article-de-quoted-unreadable
1442 gnus-summary-stop-page-breaking
1443 ;; gnus-summary-caesar-message
1444 ;; gnus-summary-verbose-headers
1446 gnus-article-hide-headers
1447 gnus-article-hide-boring-headers
1448 gnus-article-hide-signature
1449 gnus-article-hide-citation
1450 gnus-article-hide-pgp
1451 gnus-article-hide-pem
1452 gnus-article-highlight
1453 gnus-article-highlight-headers
1454 gnus-article-highlight-citation
1455 gnus-article-highlight-signature
1456 gnus-article-date-ut
1457 gnus-article-date-local
1458 gnus-article-date-lapsed
1459 gnus-article-date-original
1460 gnus-article-remove-trailing-blank-lines
1461 gnus-article-strip-leading-blank-lines
1462 gnus-article-strip-multiple-blank-lines
1463 gnus-article-strip-blank-lines
1464 gnus-article-treat-overstrike
1465 gnus-article-display-x-face
1466 gnus-smiley-display))
1468 (defcustom gnus-article-save-directory gnus-directory
1469 "*Name of the directory articles will be saved in (default \"~/News\")."
1470 :group 'gnus-article-saving
1473 (defvar gnus-plugged t
1474 "Whether Gnus is plugged or not.")
1477 ;;; Internal variables
1479 (defvar gnus-agent-meta-information-header "X-Gnus-Agent-Meta-Information")
1480 (defvar gnus-group-get-parameter-function 'gnus-group-get-parameter)
1481 (defvar gnus-original-article-buffer " *Original Article*")
1482 (defvar gnus-newsgroup-name nil)
1483 (defvar gnus-ephemeral-servers nil)
1485 (defvar gnus-agent nil
1486 "Whether we want to use the Gnus agent or not.")
1488 (defvar gnus-command-method nil
1489 "Dynamically bound variable that says what the current backend is.")
1491 (defvar gnus-current-select-method nil
1492 "The current method for selecting a newsgroup.")
1494 (defvar gnus-tree-buffer "*Tree*"
1495 "Buffer where Gnus thread trees are displayed.")
1498 (defvar gnus-use-generic-from nil)
1500 ;; Variable holding the user answers to all method prompts.
1501 (defvar gnus-method-history nil)
1503 ;; Variable holding the user answers to all mail method prompts.
1504 (defvar gnus-mail-method-history nil)
1506 ;; Variable holding the user answers to all group prompts.
1507 (defvar gnus-group-history nil)
1509 (defvar gnus-server-alist nil
1510 "List of available servers.")
1512 (defcustom gnus-cache-directory
1513 (nnheader-concat gnus-directory "cache/")
1514 "*The directory where cached articles will be stored."
1518 (defvar gnus-predefined-server-alist
1521 (nnspool-spool-directory ,gnus-cache-directory)
1522 (nnspool-nov-directory ,gnus-cache-directory)
1523 (nnspool-active-file
1524 ,(nnheader-concat gnus-cache-directory "active"))))
1525 "List of predefined (convenience) servers.")
1527 (defvar gnus-topic-indentation "") ;; Obsolete variable.
1529 (defconst gnus-article-mark-lists
1530 '((marked . tick) (replied . reply)
1531 (expirable . expire) (killed . killed)
1532 (bookmarks . bookmark) (dormant . dormant)
1533 (scored . score) (saved . save)
1534 (cached . cache) (downloadable . download)
1535 (unsendable . unsend)))
1537 (defvar gnus-headers-retrieved-by nil)
1538 (defvar gnus-article-reply nil)
1539 (defvar gnus-override-method nil)
1540 (defvar gnus-article-check-size nil)
1541 (defvar gnus-opened-servers nil)
1543 (defvar gnus-current-kill-article nil)
1545 (defvar gnus-have-read-active-file nil)
1547 (defconst gnus-maintainer
1548 "bugs@gnus.org (The Gnus Bugfixing Girls + Boys)"
1549 "The mail address of the Gnus maintainers.")
1551 (defvar gnus-info-nodes
1552 '((gnus-group-mode "(gnus)The Group Buffer")
1553 (gnus-summary-mode "(gnus)The Summary Buffer")
1554 (gnus-article-mode "(gnus)The Article Buffer")
1555 (gnus-server-mode "(gnus)The Server Buffer")
1556 (gnus-browse-mode "(gnus)Browse Foreign Server")
1557 (gnus-tree-mode "(gnus)Tree Display"))
1558 "Alist of major modes and related Info nodes.")
1560 (defvar gnus-group-buffer "*Group*")
1561 (defvar gnus-summary-buffer "*Summary*")
1562 (defvar gnus-article-buffer "*Article*")
1563 (defvar gnus-server-buffer "*Server*")
1565 (defvar gnus-slave nil
1566 "Whether this Gnus is a slave or not.")
1568 (defvar gnus-batch-mode nil
1569 "Whether this Gnus is running in batch mode or not.")
1571 (defvar gnus-variable-list
1572 '(gnus-newsrc-options gnus-newsrc-options-n
1573 gnus-newsrc-last-checked-date
1574 gnus-newsrc-alist gnus-server-alist
1575 gnus-killed-list gnus-zombie-list
1576 gnus-topic-topology gnus-topic-alist
1578 "Gnus variables saved in the quick startup file.")
1580 (defvar gnus-newsrc-alist nil
1581 "Assoc list of read articles.
1582 gnus-newsrc-hashtb should be kept so that both hold the same information.")
1584 (defvar gnus-newsrc-hashtb nil
1585 "Hashtable of gnus-newsrc-alist.")
1587 (defvar gnus-killed-list nil
1588 "List of killed newsgroups.")
1590 (defvar gnus-killed-hashtb nil
1591 "Hash table equivalent of gnus-killed-list.")
1593 (defvar gnus-zombie-list nil
1594 "List of almost dead newsgroups.")
1596 (defvar gnus-description-hashtb nil
1597 "Descriptions of newsgroups.")
1599 (defvar gnus-list-of-killed-groups nil
1600 "List of newsgroups that have recently been killed by the user.")
1602 (defvar gnus-active-hashtb nil
1603 "Hashtable of active articles.")
1605 (defvar gnus-moderated-hashtb nil
1606 "Hashtable of moderated newsgroups.")
1608 ;; Save window configuration.
1609 (defvar gnus-prev-winconf nil)
1611 (defvar gnus-reffed-article-number nil)
1613 ;;; Let the byte-compiler know that we know about this variable.
1614 (defvar rmail-default-rmail-file)
1616 (defvar gnus-dead-summary nil)
1618 ;;; End of variables.
1620 ;; Define some autoload functions Gnus might use.
1623 ;; This little mapcar goes through the list below and marks the
1624 ;; symbols in question as autoloaded functions.
1627 (let ((interactive (nth 1 (memq ':interactive package))))
1631 (when (consp function)
1632 (setq keymap (car (memq 'keymap function)))
1633 (setq function (car function)))
1634 (autoload function (car package) nil interactive keymap)))
1635 (if (eq (nth 1 package) ':interactive)
1638 '(("metamail" metamail-buffer)
1639 ("info" Info-goto-node)
1640 ("pp" pp pp-to-string pp-eval-expression)
1641 ("qp" quoted-printable-decode-region quoted-printable-decode-string)
1642 ("ps-print" ps-print-preprint)
1643 ("mail-extr" mail-extract-address-components)
1644 ("browse-url" browse-url)
1645 ("message" :interactive t
1646 message-send-and-exit message-yank-original)
1647 ("nnmail" nnmail-split-fancy nnmail-article-group)
1648 ("nnvirtual" nnvirtual-catchup-group nnvirtual-convert-headers)
1649 ("rmailout" rmail-output rmail-output-to-rmail-file)
1650 ("rmail" rmail-insert-rmail-file-header rmail-count-new-messages
1651 rmail-show-message rmail-summary-exists
1652 rmail-select-summary rmail-update-summary)
1653 ("gnus-audio" :interactive t gnus-audio-play)
1654 ("gnus-xmas" gnus-xmas-splash)
1655 ("gnus-soup" :interactive t
1656 gnus-group-brew-soup gnus-brew-soup gnus-soup-add-article
1657 gnus-soup-send-replies gnus-soup-save-areas gnus-soup-pack-packet)
1658 ("nnsoup" nnsoup-pack-replies)
1659 ("score-mode" :interactive t gnus-score-mode)
1660 ("gnus-mh" gnus-summary-save-article-folder
1661 gnus-Folder-save-name gnus-folder-save-name)
1662 ("gnus-mh" :interactive t gnus-summary-save-in-folder)
1663 ("gnus-demon" gnus-demon-add-nocem gnus-demon-add-scanmail
1664 gnus-demon-add-rescan gnus-demon-add-scan-timestamps
1665 gnus-demon-add-disconnection gnus-demon-add-handler
1666 gnus-demon-remove-handler)
1667 ("gnus-demon" :interactive t
1668 gnus-demon-init gnus-demon-cancel)
1669 ("gnus-salt" gnus-highlight-selected-tree gnus-possibly-generate-tree
1670 gnus-tree-open gnus-tree-close gnus-carpal-setup-buffer)
1671 ("gnus-nocem" gnus-nocem-scan-groups gnus-nocem-close
1672 gnus-nocem-unwanted-article-p)
1673 ("gnus-srvr" gnus-enter-server-buffer gnus-server-set-info
1674 gnus-server-server-name)
1675 ("gnus-srvr" gnus-browse-foreign-server)
1676 ("gnus-cite" :interactive t
1677 gnus-article-highlight-citation gnus-article-hide-citation-maybe
1678 gnus-article-hide-citation gnus-article-fill-cited-article
1679 gnus-article-hide-citation-in-followups)
1680 ("gnus-kill" gnus-kill gnus-apply-kill-file-internal
1681 gnus-kill-file-edit-file gnus-kill-file-raise-followups-to-author
1682 gnus-execute gnus-expunge gnus-batch-kill gnus-batch-score)
1683 ("gnus-cache" gnus-cache-possibly-enter-article gnus-cache-save-buffers
1684 gnus-cache-possibly-remove-articles gnus-cache-request-article
1685 gnus-cache-retrieve-headers gnus-cache-possibly-alter-active
1686 gnus-cache-enter-remove-article gnus-cached-article-p
1687 gnus-cache-open gnus-cache-close gnus-cache-update-article)
1688 ("gnus-cache" :interactive t gnus-jog-cache gnus-cache-enter-article
1689 gnus-cache-remove-article gnus-summary-insert-cached-articles)
1690 ("gnus-score" :interactive t
1691 gnus-summary-increase-score gnus-summary-set-score
1692 gnus-summary-raise-thread gnus-summary-raise-same-subject
1693 gnus-summary-raise-score gnus-summary-raise-same-subject-and-select
1694 gnus-summary-lower-thread gnus-summary-lower-same-subject
1695 gnus-summary-lower-score gnus-summary-lower-same-subject-and-select
1696 gnus-summary-current-score gnus-score-default
1697 gnus-score-flush-cache gnus-score-close
1698 gnus-possibly-score-headers gnus-score-followup-article
1699 gnus-score-followup-thread)
1701 (gnus-summary-score-map keymap) gnus-score-save gnus-score-headers
1702 gnus-current-score-file-nondirectory gnus-score-adaptive
1703 gnus-score-find-trace gnus-score-file-name)
1704 ("gnus-cus" :interactive t gnus-group-customize gnus-score-customize)
1705 ("gnus-topic" :interactive t gnus-topic-mode)
1706 ("gnus-topic" gnus-topic-remove-group gnus-topic-set-parameters)
1707 ("gnus-salt" :interactive t gnus-pick-mode gnus-binary-mode)
1708 ("gnus-uu" (gnus-uu-extract-map keymap) (gnus-uu-mark-map keymap))
1709 ("gnus-uu" :interactive t
1710 gnus-uu-digest-mail-forward gnus-uu-digest-post-forward
1711 gnus-uu-mark-series gnus-uu-mark-region gnus-uu-mark-buffer
1712 gnus-uu-mark-by-regexp gnus-uu-mark-all
1713 gnus-uu-mark-sparse gnus-uu-mark-thread gnus-uu-decode-uu
1714 gnus-uu-decode-uu-and-save gnus-uu-decode-unshar
1715 gnus-uu-decode-unshar-and-save gnus-uu-decode-save
1716 gnus-uu-decode-binhex gnus-uu-decode-uu-view
1717 gnus-uu-decode-uu-and-save-view gnus-uu-decode-unshar-view
1718 gnus-uu-decode-unshar-and-save-view gnus-uu-decode-save-view
1719 gnus-uu-decode-binhex-view gnus-uu-unmark-thread
1720 gnus-uu-mark-over gnus-uu-post-news)
1721 ("gnus-uu" gnus-uu-delete-work-dir gnus-uu-unmark-thread)
1722 ("gnus-msg" (gnus-summary-send-map keymap)
1723 gnus-article-mail gnus-copy-article-buffer gnus-extended-version)
1724 ("gnus-msg" :interactive t
1725 gnus-group-post-news gnus-group-mail gnus-summary-post-news
1726 gnus-summary-followup gnus-summary-followup-with-original
1727 gnus-summary-cancel-article gnus-summary-supersede-article
1728 gnus-post-news gnus-summary-reply gnus-summary-reply-with-original
1729 gnus-summary-mail-forward gnus-summary-mail-other-window
1730 gnus-summary-resend-message gnus-summary-resend-bounced-mail
1731 gnus-summary-wide-reply gnus-summary-followup-to-mail
1732 gnus-summary-followup-to-mail-with-original gnus-bug
1733 gnus-summary-wide-reply-with-original
1734 gnus-summary-post-forward gnus-summary-wide-reply-with-original
1735 gnus-summary-post-forward)
1736 ("gnus-picon" :interactive t gnus-article-display-picons
1737 gnus-group-display-picons gnus-picons-article-display-x-face
1738 gnus-picons-display-x-face)
1739 ("gnus-gl" bbb-login bbb-logout bbb-grouplens-group-p
1740 gnus-grouplens-mode)
1741 ("smiley" :interactive t gnus-smiley-display)
1742 ("gnus-win" gnus-configure-windows gnus-add-configuration)
1743 ("gnus-sum" gnus-summary-insert-line gnus-summary-read-group
1744 gnus-list-of-unread-articles gnus-list-of-read-articles
1745 gnus-offer-save-summaries gnus-make-thread-indent-array
1746 gnus-summary-exit gnus-update-read-articles gnus-summary-last-subject
1747 gnus-summary-skip-intangible gnus-summary-article-number
1748 gnus-data-header gnus-data-find)
1749 ("gnus-group" gnus-group-insert-group-line gnus-group-quit
1750 gnus-group-list-groups gnus-group-first-unread-group
1751 gnus-group-set-mode-line gnus-group-set-info gnus-group-save-newsrc
1752 gnus-group-setup-buffer gnus-group-get-new-news
1753 gnus-group-make-help-group gnus-group-update-group
1754 gnus-clear-inboxes-moved gnus-group-iterate
1755 gnus-group-group-name)
1756 ("gnus-bcklg" gnus-backlog-request-article gnus-backlog-enter-article
1757 gnus-backlog-remove-article)
1758 ("gnus-art" gnus-article-read-summary-keys gnus-article-save
1759 gnus-article-prepare gnus-article-set-window-start
1760 gnus-article-next-page gnus-article-prev-page
1761 gnus-request-article-this-buffer gnus-article-mode
1762 gnus-article-setup-buffer gnus-narrow-to-page
1763 gnus-article-delete-invisible-text)
1764 ("gnus-art" :interactive t
1765 gnus-article-hide-headers gnus-article-hide-boring-headers
1766 gnus-article-treat-overstrike gnus-article-word-wrap
1767 gnus-article-remove-cr gnus-article-remove-trailing-blank-lines
1768 gnus-article-display-x-face gnus-article-de-quoted-unreadable
1769 gnus-article-hide-pgp
1770 gnus-article-hide-pem gnus-article-hide-signature
1771 gnus-article-strip-leading-blank-lines gnus-article-date-local
1772 gnus-article-date-original gnus-article-date-lapsed
1773 gnus-article-show-all-headers
1774 gnus-article-edit-mode gnus-article-edit-article
1775 gnus-article-edit-done gnus-article-decode-encoded-words
1776 gnus-start-date-timer gnus-stop-date-timer
1777 gnus-mime-view-all-parts)
1778 ("gnus-int" gnus-request-type)
1779 ("gnus-start" gnus-newsrc-parse-options gnus-1 gnus-no-server-1
1780 gnus-dribble-enter gnus-read-init-file gnus-dribble-touch)
1781 ("gnus-dup" gnus-dup-suppress-articles gnus-dup-unsuppress-article
1782 gnus-dup-enter-articles)
1783 ("gnus-range" gnus-copy-sequence)
1784 ("gnus-eform" gnus-edit-form)
1785 ("gnus-move" :interactive t
1786 gnus-group-move-group-to-server gnus-change-server)
1787 ("gnus-logic" gnus-score-advanced)
1788 ("gnus-undo" gnus-undo-mode gnus-undo-register)
1789 ("gnus-async" gnus-async-request-fetched-article gnus-async-prefetch-next
1790 gnus-async-prefetch-article gnus-async-prefetch-remove-group
1791 gnus-async-halt-prefetch)
1792 ("gnus-agent" gnus-open-agent gnus-agent-get-function
1793 gnus-agent-save-groups gnus-agent-save-active gnus-agent-method-p
1794 gnus-agent-get-undownloaded-list gnus-agent-fetch-session
1795 gnus-summary-set-agent-mark gnus-agent-save-group-info)
1796 ("gnus-agent" :interactive t
1797 gnus-unplugged gnus-agentize gnus-agent-batch)
1798 ("gnus-vm" :interactive t gnus-summary-save-in-vm
1799 gnus-summary-save-article-vm)
1800 ("gnus-draft" :interactive t gnus-draft-mode gnus-group-send-drafts))))
1802 ;;; gnus-sum.el thingies
1805 (defcustom gnus-summary-line-format "%U%R%z%I%(%[%4L: %-20,20n%]%) %s\n"
1806 "*The format specification of the lines in the summary buffer.
1808 It works along the same lines as a normal formatting string,
1809 with some simple extensions.
1811 %N Article number, left padded with spaces (string)
1813 %s Subject if it is at the root of a thread, and \"\" otherwise (string)
1814 %n Name of the poster (string)
1815 %a Extracted name of the poster (string)
1816 %A Extracted address of the poster (string)
1817 %F Contents of the From: header (string)
1818 %f Contents of the From: or To: headers (string)
1819 %x Contents of the Xref: header (string)
1820 %D Date of the article (string)
1821 %d Date of the article (string) in DD-MMM format
1822 %M Message-id of the article (string)
1823 %r References of the article (string)
1824 %c Number of characters in the article (integer)
1825 %L Number of lines in the article (integer)
1826 %I Indentation based on thread level (a string of spaces)
1827 %T A string with two possible values: 80 spaces if the article
1828 is on thread level two or larger and 0 spaces on level one
1829 %R \"A\" if this article has been replied to, \" \" otherwise (character)
1830 %U Status of this article (character, \"R\", \"K\", \"-\" or \" \")
1831 %[ Opening bracket (character, \"[\" or \"<\")
1832 %] Closing bracket (character, \"]\" or \">\")
1833 %> Spaces of length thread-level (string)
1834 %< Spaces of length (- 20 thread-level) (string)
1835 %i Article score (number)
1836 %z Article zcore (character)
1837 %t Number of articles under the current thread (number).
1838 %e Whether the thread is empty or not (character).
1839 %l GroupLens score (string).
1840 %V Total thread score (number).
1841 %P The line number (number).
1842 %O Download mark (character).
1843 %u User defined specifier. The next character in the format string should
1844 be a letter. Gnus will call the function gnus-user-format-function-X,
1845 where X is the letter following %u. The function will be passed the
1846 current header as argument. The function should return a string, which
1847 will be inserted into the summary just like information from any other
1850 Text between %( and %) will be highlighted with `gnus-mouse-face'
1851 when the mouse point is placed inside the area. There can only be one
1854 The %U (status), %R (replied) and %z (zcore) specs have to be handled
1855 with care. For reasons of efficiency, Gnus will compute what column
1856 these characters will end up in, and \"hard-code\" that. This means that
1857 it is illegal to have these specs after a variable-length spec. Well,
1858 you might not be arrested, but your summary buffer will look strange,
1859 which is bad enough.
1861 The smart choice is to have these specs as for to the left as
1864 This restriction may disappear in later versions of Gnus."
1866 :group 'gnus-summary-format)
1869 ;;; Skeleton keymaps
1872 (defun gnus-suppress-keymap (keymap)
1873 (suppress-keymap keymap)
1874 (let ((keys `([backspace] [delete] "\177" "\M-u"))) ;gnus-mouse-2
1876 (define-key keymap (pop keys) 'undefined))))
1878 (defvar gnus-article-mode-map
1879 (let ((keymap (make-sparse-keymap)))
1880 (gnus-suppress-keymap keymap)
1882 (defvar gnus-summary-mode-map
1883 (let ((keymap (make-keymap)))
1884 (gnus-suppress-keymap keymap)
1886 (defvar gnus-group-mode-map
1887 (let ((keymap (make-keymap)))
1888 (gnus-suppress-keymap keymap)
1893 ;; Fix by Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>.
1894 ;; If you want the cursor to go somewhere else, set these two
1895 ;; functions in some startup hook to whatever you want.
1896 (defalias 'gnus-summary-position-point 'gnus-goto-colon)
1897 (defalias 'gnus-group-position-point 'gnus-goto-colon)
1899 ;;; Various macros and substs.
1901 (defun gnus-header-from (header)
1902 (mail-header-from header))
1904 (defmacro gnus-gethash (string hashtable)
1905 "Get hash value of STRING in HASHTABLE."
1906 `(symbol-value (intern-soft ,string ,hashtable)))
1908 (defmacro gnus-sethash (string value hashtable)
1909 "Set hash value. Arguments are STRING, VALUE, and HASHTABLE."
1910 `(set (intern ,string ,hashtable) ,value))
1911 (put 'gnus-sethash 'edebug-form-spec '(form form form))
1913 (defmacro gnus-group-unread (group)
1914 "Get the currently computed number of unread articles in GROUP."
1915 `(car (gnus-gethash ,group gnus-newsrc-hashtb)))
1917 (defmacro gnus-group-entry (group)
1918 "Get the newsrc entry for GROUP."
1919 `(gnus-gethash ,group gnus-newsrc-hashtb))
1921 (defmacro gnus-active (group)
1922 "Get active info on GROUP."
1923 `(gnus-gethash ,group gnus-active-hashtb))
1925 (defmacro gnus-set-active (group active)
1926 "Set GROUP's active info."
1927 `(gnus-sethash ,group ,active gnus-active-hashtb))
1929 ;; Info access macros.
1931 (defmacro gnus-info-group (info)
1933 (defmacro gnus-info-rank (info)
1935 (defmacro gnus-info-read (info)
1937 (defmacro gnus-info-marks (info)
1939 (defmacro gnus-info-method (info)
1941 (defmacro gnus-info-params (info)
1944 (defmacro gnus-info-level (info)
1945 `(let ((rank (gnus-info-rank ,info)))
1949 (defmacro gnus-info-score (info)
1950 `(let ((rank (gnus-info-rank ,info)))
1951 (or (and (consp rank) (cdr rank)) 0)))
1953 (defmacro gnus-info-set-group (info group)
1954 `(setcar ,info ,group))
1955 (defmacro gnus-info-set-rank (info rank)
1956 `(setcar (nthcdr 1 ,info) ,rank))
1957 (defmacro gnus-info-set-read (info read)
1958 `(setcar (nthcdr 2 ,info) ,read))
1959 (defmacro gnus-info-set-marks (info marks &optional extend)
1961 `(gnus-info-set-entry ,info ,marks 3)
1962 `(setcar (nthcdr 3 ,info) ,marks)))
1963 (defmacro gnus-info-set-method (info method &optional extend)
1965 `(gnus-info-set-entry ,info ,method 4)
1966 `(setcar (nthcdr 4 ,info) ,method)))
1967 (defmacro gnus-info-set-params (info params &optional extend)
1969 `(gnus-info-set-entry ,info ,params 5)
1970 `(setcar (nthcdr 5 ,info) ,params)))
1972 (defun gnus-info-set-entry (info entry number)
1973 ;; Extend the info until we have enough elements.
1974 (while (<= (length info) number)
1975 (nconc info (list nil)))
1977 (setcar (nthcdr number info) entry))
1979 (defmacro gnus-info-set-level (info level)
1980 `(let ((rank (cdr ,info)))
1981 (if (consp (car rank))
1982 (setcar (car rank) ,level)
1983 (setcar rank ,level))))
1984 (defmacro gnus-info-set-score (info score)
1985 `(let ((rank (cdr ,info)))
1986 (if (consp (car rank))
1987 (setcdr (car rank) ,score)
1988 (setcar rank (cons (car rank) ,score)))))
1990 (defmacro gnus-get-info (group)
1991 `(nth 2 (gnus-gethash ,group gnus-newsrc-hashtb)))
1993 ;; Byte-compiler warning.
1994 (defvar gnus-visual)
1995 ;; Find out whether the gnus-visual TYPE is wanted.
1996 (defun gnus-visual-p (&optional type class)
1997 (and gnus-visual ; Has to be non-nil, at least.
1998 (if (not type) ; We don't care about type.
2000 (if (listp gnus-visual) ; It's a list, so we check it.
2001 (or (memq type gnus-visual)
2002 (memq class gnus-visual))
2005 ;;; Load the compatability functions.
2014 (defvar gnus-shutdown-alist nil)
2016 (defun gnus-add-shutdown (function &rest symbols)
2017 "Run FUNCTION whenever one of SYMBOLS is shut down."
2018 (push (cons function symbols) gnus-shutdown-alist))
2020 (defun gnus-shutdown (symbol)
2021 "Shut down everything that waits for SYMBOL."
2022 (let ((alist gnus-shutdown-alist)
2024 (while (setq entry (pop alist))
2025 (when (memq symbol (cdr entry))
2026 (funcall (car entry))))))
2030 ;;; Gnus Utility Functions
2034 (defmacro gnus-string-or (&rest strings)
2035 "Return the first element of STRINGS that is a non-blank string.
2036 STRINGS will be evaluated in normal `or' order."
2037 `(gnus-string-or-1 ',strings))
2039 (defun gnus-string-or-1 (strings)
2042 (setq string (eval (pop strings)))
2043 (if (string-match "^[ \t]*$" string)
2045 (setq strings nil)))
2048 (defun gnus-version (&optional arg)
2049 "Version number of this version of Gnus.
2050 If ARG, insert string at point."
2053 (insert (message gnus-version))
2054 (message gnus-version)))
2056 (defun gnus-continuum-version (version)
2057 "Return VERSION as a floating point number."
2058 (when (or (string-match "^\\([^ ]+\\)? ?Gnus v?\\([0-9.]+\\)$" version)
2059 (string-match "^\\(.?\\)gnus-\\([0-9.]+\\)$" version))
2060 (let ((alpha (and (match-beginning 1) (match-string 1 version)))
2061 (number (match-string 2 version))
2063 (unless (string-match
2064 "\\([0-9]\\)\\.\\([0-9]+\\)\\.?\\([0-9]+\\)?" number)
2065 (error "Invalid version string: %s" version))
2066 (setq major (string-to-number (match-string 1 number))
2067 minor (string-to-number (match-string 2 number))
2068 least (if (match-beginning 3)
2069 (string-to-number (match-string 3 number))
2073 (format "%s00%02d%02d"
2074 (if (member alpha '("(ding)" "d"))
2078 (- (mm-char-int (aref (downcase alpha) 0))
2082 (format "%d.%02d%02d" major minor least))))))
2084 (defun gnus-info-find-node ()
2085 "Find Info documentation of Gnus."
2087 ;; Enlarge info window if needed.
2088 (let (gnus-info-buffer)
2089 (Info-goto-node (cadr (assq major-mode gnus-info-nodes)))
2090 (setq gnus-info-buffer (current-buffer))
2091 (gnus-configure-windows 'info)))
2094 ;;; gnus-interactive
2097 (defvar gnus-current-prefix-symbol nil
2098 "Current prefix symbol.")
2100 (defvar gnus-current-prefix-symbols nil
2101 "List of current prefix symbols.")
2103 (defun gnus-interactive (string &optional params)
2104 "Return a list that can be fed to `interactive'.
2105 See `interactive' for full documentation.
2107 Adds the following specs:
2109 y -- The current symbolic prefix.
2110 Y -- A list of the current symbolic prefix(es).
2111 A -- Article number.
2112 H -- Article header.
2116 (while (< i (length string))
2117 (string-match ".\\([^\n]*\\)\n?" string i)
2118 (setq c (aref string i))
2120 (setq prompt (match-string 1 string)))
2121 (setq i (match-end 0))
2122 ;; We basically emulate just about everything that
2123 ;; `interactive' does, but add the specs listed above.
2127 (completing-read prompt obarray 'fboundp t))
2129 (read-buffer prompt (current-buffer) t))
2131 (read-buffer prompt (other-buffer (current-buffer))))
2135 (completing-read prompt obarray 'commandp t))
2139 (read-file-name prompt nil default-directory 'lambda))
2141 (read-file-name prompt nil nil 'lambda))
2143 (read-file-name prompt))
2145 (read-key-sequence prompt))
2147 (error "Not implemented spec"))
2149 (error "Not implemented spec"))
2153 (error "Not implemented spec"))
2155 (string-to-number (read-from-minibuffer prompt)))
2157 (prefix-numeric-value current-prefix-arg))
2163 (read-string prompt))
2165 (intern (read-string prompt)))
2167 (read-variable prompt))
2169 (read-minibuffer prompt))
2171 (eval-minibuffer prompt))
2172 ;; And here the new specs come.
2174 gnus-current-prefix-symbol)
2176 gnus-current-prefix-symbols)
2178 (gnus-group-group-name))
2180 (gnus-summary-skip-intangible)
2181 (or (get-text-property (point) 'gnus-number)
2182 (gnus-summary-last-subject)))
2184 (gnus-data-header (gnus-data-find (gnus-summary-article-number))))
2186 (error "Non-implemented spec")))
2190 (push (if (< (point) (mark) (point) (mark))) out)
2191 (push (if (> (point) (mark) (point) (mark))) out))))
2192 (setq out (delq 'gnus-prefix-nil out))
2195 (defun gnus-symbolic-argument (&optional arg)
2196 "Read a symbolic argument and a command, and then execute command."
2198 (let* ((in-command (this-command-keys))
2199 (command in-command)
2200 gnus-current-prefix-symbols
2201 gnus-current-prefix-symbol
2203 (while (equal in-command command)
2204 (message "%s-" (key-description (this-command-keys)))
2205 (push (intern (char-to-string (read-char))) syms)
2206 (setq command (read-key-sequence nil t)))
2207 (setq gnus-current-prefix-symbols (nreverse syms)
2208 gnus-current-prefix-symbol (car gnus-current-prefix-symbols))
2209 (call-interactively (key-binding command t))))
2211 ;;; More various functions.
2213 (defsubst gnus-check-backend-function (func group)
2214 "Check whether GROUP supports function FUNC.
2215 GROUP can either be a string (a group name) or a select method."
2217 (let ((method (if (stringp group)
2218 (car (gnus-find-method-for-group group))
2220 (unless (featurep method)
2222 (fboundp (intern (format "%s-%s" method func))))))
2224 (defun gnus-group-read-only-p (&optional group)
2225 "Check whether GROUP supports editing or not.
2226 If GROUP is nil, `gnus-newsgroup-name' will be checked instead. Note
2227 that that variable is buffer-local to the summary buffers."
2228 (let ((group (or group gnus-newsgroup-name)))
2229 (not (gnus-check-backend-function 'request-replace-article group))))
2231 (defun gnus-group-total-expirable-p (group)
2232 "Check whether GROUP is total-expirable or not."
2233 (let ((params (gnus-group-find-parameter group))
2236 ((memq 'total-expire params)
2238 ((setq val (assq 'total-expire params)) ; (auto-expire . t)
2240 (gnus-total-expirable-newsgroups ; Check var.
2241 (string-match gnus-total-expirable-newsgroups group)))))
2243 (defun gnus-group-auto-expirable-p (group)
2244 "Check whether GROUP is auto-expirable or not."
2245 (let ((params (gnus-group-find-parameter group))
2248 ((memq 'auto-expire params)
2250 ((setq val (assq 'auto-expire params)) ; (auto-expire . t)
2252 (gnus-auto-expirable-newsgroups ; Check var.
2253 (string-match gnus-auto-expirable-newsgroups group)))))
2255 (defun gnus-virtual-group-p (group)
2256 "Say whether GROUP is virtual or not."
2257 (memq 'virtual (assoc (symbol-name (car (gnus-find-method-for-group group)))
2258 gnus-valid-select-methods)))
2260 (defun gnus-news-group-p (group &optional article)
2261 "Return non-nil if GROUP (and ARTICLE) come from a news server."
2262 (or (gnus-member-of-valid 'post group) ; Ordinary news group.
2263 (and (gnus-member-of-valid 'post-mail group) ; Combined group.
2264 (if (or (null article)
2265 (not (< article 0)))
2266 (eq (gnus-request-type group article) 'news)
2267 (if (not (vectorp article))
2269 ;; It's a real article.
2270 (eq (gnus-request-type group (mail-header-id article))
2273 ;; Returns a list of writable groups.
2274 (defun gnus-writable-groups ()
2275 (let ((alist gnus-newsrc-alist)
2277 (while (setq group (car (pop alist)))
2278 (unless (gnus-group-read-only-p group)
2279 (push group groups)))
2282 ;; Check whether to use long file names.
2283 (defun gnus-use-long-file-name (symbol)
2284 ;; The variable has to be set...
2285 (and gnus-use-long-file-name
2286 ;; If it isn't a list, then we return t.
2287 (or (not (listp gnus-use-long-file-name))
2288 ;; If it is a list, and the list contains `symbol', we
2290 (not (memq symbol gnus-use-long-file-name)))))
2292 ;; Generate a unique new group name.
2293 (defun gnus-generate-new-group-name (leaf)
2296 (while (gnus-gethash name gnus-newsrc-hashtb)
2297 (setq name (concat leaf "<" (int-to-string (setq num (1+ num))) ">")))
2300 (defun gnus-ephemeral-group-p (group)
2301 "Say whether GROUP is ephemeral or not."
2302 (gnus-group-get-parameter group 'quit-config t))
2304 (defun gnus-group-quit-config (group)
2305 "Return the quit-config of GROUP."
2306 (gnus-group-get-parameter group 'quit-config t))
2308 (defun gnus-kill-ephemeral-group (group)
2309 "Remove ephemeral GROUP from relevant structures."
2310 (gnus-sethash group nil gnus-newsrc-hashtb))
2312 (defun gnus-simplify-mode-line ()
2313 "Make mode lines a bit simpler."
2314 (setq mode-line-modified (cdr gnus-mode-line-modified))
2315 (when (listp mode-line-format)
2316 (make-local-variable 'mode-line-format)
2317 (setq mode-line-format (copy-sequence mode-line-format))
2318 (when (equal (nth 3 mode-line-format) " ")
2319 (setcar (nthcdr 3 mode-line-format) " "))))
2321 ;;; Servers and groups.
2323 (defsubst gnus-server-add-address (method)
2324 (let ((method-name (symbol-name (car method))))
2325 (if (and (memq 'address (assoc method-name gnus-valid-select-methods))
2326 (not (assq (intern (concat method-name "-address")) method))
2327 (memq 'physical-address (assq (car method)
2328 gnus-valid-select-methods)))
2329 (append method (list (list (intern (concat method-name "-address"))
2333 (defsubst gnus-server-get-method (group method)
2334 ;; Input either a server name, and extended server name, or a
2335 ;; select method, and return a select method.
2336 (cond ((stringp method)
2337 (gnus-server-to-method method))
2338 ((equal method gnus-select-method)
2340 ((and (stringp (car method))
2342 (gnus-server-extend-method group method))
2345 (equal (cadr method) ""))
2348 (gnus-server-add-address method))))
2350 (defun gnus-server-to-method (server)
2351 "Map virtual server names to select methods."
2353 ;; Is this a method, perhaps?
2354 (and server (listp server) server)
2355 ;; Perhaps this is the native server?
2356 (and (equal server "native") gnus-select-method)
2357 ;; It should be in the server alist.
2358 (cdr (assoc server gnus-server-alist))
2359 ;; It could be in the predefined server alist.
2360 (cdr (assoc server gnus-predefined-server-alist))
2361 ;; If not, we look through all the opened server
2362 ;; to see whether we can find it there.
2363 (let ((opened gnus-opened-servers))
2365 (not (equal server (format "%s:%s" (caaar opened)
2370 (defmacro gnus-method-equal (ss1 ss2)
2371 "Say whether two servers are equal."
2375 (and (= (length s1) (length s2))
2377 (while (and s1 (member (car s1) s2))
2381 (defun gnus-server-equal (m1 m2)
2382 "Say whether two methods are equal."
2383 (let ((m1 (cond ((null m1) gnus-select-method)
2384 ((stringp m1) (gnus-server-to-method m1))
2386 (m2 (cond ((null m2) gnus-select-method)
2387 ((stringp m2) (gnus-server-to-method m2))
2389 (gnus-method-equal m1 m2)))
2391 (defun gnus-servers-using-backend (backend)
2392 "Return a list of known servers using BACKEND."
2393 (let ((opened gnus-opened-servers)
2396 (when (eq backend (caaar opened))
2397 (push (caar opened) out))
2401 (defun gnus-archive-server-wanted-p ()
2402 "Say whether the user wants to use the archive server."
2404 ((or (not gnus-message-archive-method)
2405 (not gnus-message-archive-group))
2407 ((and gnus-message-archive-method gnus-message-archive-group)
2410 (let ((active (cadr (assq 'nnfolder-active-file
2411 gnus-message-archive-method))))
2413 (file-exists-p active))))))
2415 (defun gnus-group-prefixed-name (group method)
2416 "Return the whole name from GROUP and METHOD."
2417 (and (stringp method) (setq method (gnus-server-to-method method)))
2418 (if (or (not method)
2419 (gnus-server-equal method "native"))
2421 (concat (format "%s" (car method))
2423 (or (assoc (format "%s" (car method))
2424 (gnus-methods-using 'address))
2425 (gnus-server-equal method gnus-message-archive-method))
2427 (not (string= (nth 1 method) "")))
2428 (concat "+" (nth 1 method)))
2431 (defun gnus-group-real-prefix (group)
2432 "Return the prefix of the current group name."
2433 (if (string-match "^[^:]+:" group)
2434 (substring group 0 (match-end 0))
2437 (defun gnus-group-method (group)
2438 "Return the server or method used for selecting GROUP.
2439 You should probably use `gnus-find-method-for-group' instead."
2440 (let ((prefix (gnus-group-real-prefix group)))
2441 (if (equal prefix "")
2443 (let ((servers gnus-opened-servers)
2445 backend possible found)
2446 (if (string-match "^[^\\+]+\\+" prefix)
2447 (setq backend (intern (substring prefix 0 (1- (match-end 0))))
2448 server (substring prefix (match-end 0) (1- (length prefix))))
2449 (setq backend (intern (substring prefix 0 (1- (length prefix))))))
2451 (when (eq (caaar servers) backend)
2452 (setq possible (caar servers))
2453 (when (equal (cadaar servers) server)
2454 (setq found (caar servers))))
2456 (or (car (rassoc found gnus-server-alist))
2458 (car (rassoc possible gnus-server-alist))
2460 (list backend server))))))
2462 (defsubst gnus-native-method-p (method)
2463 "Return whether METHOD is the native select method."
2464 (gnus-method-equal method gnus-select-method))
2466 (defsubst gnus-secondary-method-p (method)
2467 "Return whether METHOD is a secondary select method."
2468 (let ((methods gnus-secondary-select-methods)
2469 (gmethod (gnus-server-get-method nil method)))
2471 (not (gnus-method-equal
2472 (gnus-server-get-method nil (car methods))
2474 (setq methods (cdr methods)))
2477 (defun gnus-method-simplify (method)
2478 "Return the shortest uniquely identifying string or method for METHOD."
2479 (cond ((gnus-native-method-p method)
2481 ((gnus-secondary-method-p method)
2482 (format "%s:%s" (nth 0 method) (nth 1 method)))
2486 (defun gnus-groups-from-server (server)
2487 "Return a list of all groups that are fetched from SERVER."
2488 (let ((alist (cdr gnus-newsrc-alist))
2490 (while (setq info (pop alist))
2491 (when (gnus-server-equal (gnus-info-method info) server)
2492 (push (gnus-info-group info) groups)))
2493 (sort groups 'string<)))
2495 (defun gnus-group-foreign-p (group)
2496 "Say whether a group is foreign or not."
2497 (and (not (gnus-group-native-p group))
2498 (not (gnus-group-secondary-p group))))
2500 (defun gnus-group-native-p (group)
2501 "Say whether the group is native or not."
2502 (not (string-match ":" group)))
2504 (defun gnus-group-secondary-p (group)
2505 "Say whether the group is secondary or not."
2506 (gnus-secondary-method-p (gnus-find-method-for-group group)))
2508 (defun gnus-group-find-parameter (group &optional symbol allow-list)
2509 "Return the group parameters for GROUP.
2510 If SYMBOL, return the value of that symbol in the group parameters."
2512 (set-buffer gnus-group-buffer)
2513 (let ((parameters (funcall gnus-group-get-parameter-function group)))
2515 (gnus-group-parameter-value parameters symbol allow-list)
2518 (defun gnus-group-get-parameter (group &optional symbol allow-list)
2519 "Return the group parameters for GROUP.
2520 If SYMBOL, return the value of that symbol in the group parameters.
2521 Most functions should use `gnus-group-find-parameter', which
2522 also examines the topic parameters."
2523 (let ((params (gnus-info-params (gnus-get-info group))))
2525 (gnus-group-parameter-value params symbol allow-list)
2528 (defun gnus-group-parameter-value (params symbol &optional allow-list)
2529 "Return the value of SYMBOL in group PARAMS."
2530 ;; We only wish to return group parameters (dotted lists) and
2531 ;; not local variables, which may have the same names.
2532 ;; But first we handle single elements...
2533 (or (car (memq symbol params))
2537 (while (setq elem (pop params))
2538 (when (and (consp elem)
2539 (eq (car elem) symbol)
2542 (throw 'found (cdr elem))))))))
2544 (defun gnus-group-add-parameter (group param)
2545 "Add parameter PARAM to GROUP."
2546 (let ((info (gnus-get-info group)))
2548 (gnus-group-remove-parameter group (if (consp param) (car param) param))
2549 ;; Cons the new param to the old one and update.
2550 (gnus-group-set-info (cons param (gnus-info-params info))
2553 (defun gnus-group-set-parameter (group name value)
2554 "Set parameter NAME to VALUE in GROUP."
2555 (let ((info (gnus-get-info group)))
2557 (gnus-group-remove-parameter group name)
2558 (let ((old-params (gnus-info-params info))
2559 (new-params (list (cons name value))))
2561 (when (or (not (listp (car old-params)))
2562 (not (eq (caar old-params) name)))
2563 (setq new-params (append new-params (list (car old-params)))))
2564 (setq old-params (cdr old-params)))
2565 (gnus-group-set-info new-params group 'params)))))
2567 (defun gnus-group-remove-parameter (group name)
2568 "Remove parameter NAME from GROUP."
2569 (let ((info (gnus-get-info group)))
2571 (let ((params (gnus-info-params info)))
2573 (setq params (delq name params))
2574 (while (assq name params)
2575 (gnus-pull name params))
2576 (gnus-info-set-params info params))))))
2578 (defun gnus-group-add-score (group &optional score)
2579 "Add SCORE to the GROUP score.
2580 If SCORE is nil, add 1 to the score of GROUP."
2581 (let ((info (gnus-get-info group)))
2583 (gnus-info-set-score info (+ (gnus-info-score info) (or score 1))))))
2585 ;; Function written by Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net>
2586 (defun gnus-short-group-name (group &optional levels)
2587 "Collapse GROUP name LEVELS.
2588 Select methods are stripped and any remote host name is stripped down to
2589 just the host name."
2596 (while (string-match "\\." group skip)
2597 (setq skip (match-end 0)
2600 ;; separate foreign select method from group name and collapse.
2601 ;; if method contains a server, collapse to non-domain server name,
2602 ;; otherwise collapse to select method
2603 (let* ((colon (string-match ":" group))
2604 (server (and colon (substring group 0 colon)))
2605 (plus (and server (string-match "+" server))))
2608 (setq foreign (substring server (+ 1 plus)
2609 (string-match "\\." server))
2610 group (substring group (+ 1 colon))))
2612 (setq foreign server
2613 group (substring group (+ 1 colon)))))
2614 (setq foreign (concat foreign ":"))))
2615 ;; collapse group name leaving LEVELS uncollapsed elements
2617 (if (and (string-match "\\." group) (> levels 0))
2618 (setq name (concat name (substring group 0 1))
2619 group (substring group (match-end 0))
2621 name (concat name "."))
2622 (setq name (concat foreign name group)
2626 (defun gnus-narrow-to-body ()
2627 "Narrow to the body of an article."
2630 (goto-char (point-min))
2631 (or (search-forward "\n\n" nil t)
2637 ;;; Kill file handling.
2640 (defun gnus-apply-kill-file ()
2641 "Apply a kill file to the current newsgroup.
2642 Returns the number of articles marked as read."
2643 (if (or (file-exists-p (gnus-newsgroup-kill-file nil))
2644 (file-exists-p (gnus-newsgroup-kill-file gnus-newsgroup-name)))
2645 (gnus-apply-kill-file-internal)
2648 (defun gnus-kill-save-kill-buffer ()
2649 (let ((file (gnus-newsgroup-kill-file gnus-newsgroup-name)))
2650 (when (get-file-buffer file)
2652 (set-buffer (get-file-buffer file))
2653 (when (buffer-modified-p)
2655 (kill-buffer (current-buffer))))))
2657 (defcustom gnus-kill-file-name "KILL"
2658 "Suffix of the kill files."
2659 :group 'gnus-score-kill
2660 :group 'gnus-score-files
2663 (defun gnus-newsgroup-kill-file (newsgroup)
2664 "Return the name of a kill file name for NEWSGROUP.
2665 If NEWSGROUP is nil, return the global kill file name instead."
2667 ;; The global KILL file is placed at top of the directory.
2668 ((or (null newsgroup)
2669 (string-equal newsgroup ""))
2670 (expand-file-name gnus-kill-file-name
2671 gnus-kill-files-directory))
2672 ;; Append ".KILL" to newsgroup name.
2673 ((gnus-use-long-file-name 'not-kill)
2674 (expand-file-name (concat (gnus-newsgroup-savable-name newsgroup)
2675 "." gnus-kill-file-name)
2676 gnus-kill-files-directory))
2677 ;; Place "KILL" under the hierarchical directory.
2679 (expand-file-name (concat (gnus-newsgroup-directory-form newsgroup)
2680 "/" gnus-kill-file-name)
2681 gnus-kill-files-directory))))
2685 (defun gnus-member-of-valid (symbol group)
2686 "Find out if GROUP has SYMBOL as part of its \"valid\" spec."
2688 (symbol-name (car (gnus-find-method-for-group group)))
2689 gnus-valid-select-methods)))
2691 (defun gnus-method-option-p (method option)
2692 "Return non-nil if select METHOD has OPTION as a parameter."
2693 (when (stringp method)
2694 (setq method (gnus-server-to-method method)))
2695 (memq option (assoc (format "%s" (car method))
2696 gnus-valid-select-methods)))
2698 (defun gnus-similar-server-opened (method)
2699 (let ((opened gnus-opened-servers))
2700 (while (and method opened)
2701 (when (and (equal (cadr method) (cadaar opened))
2702 (equal (car method) (caaar opened))
2703 (not (equal method (caar opened))))
2708 (defun gnus-server-extend-method (group method)
2709 ;; This function "extends" a virtual server. If the server is
2710 ;; "hello", and the select method is ("hello" (my-var "something"))
2711 ;; in the group "alt.alt", this will result in a new virtual server
2712 ;; called "hello+alt.alt".
2713 (if (or (not (inline (gnus-similar-server-opened method)))
2714 (not (cddr method)))
2716 `(,(car method) ,(concat (cadr method) "+" group)
2717 (,(intern (format "%s-address" (car method))) ,(cadr method))
2720 (defun gnus-server-status (method)
2721 "Return the status of METHOD."
2722 (nth 1 (assoc method gnus-opened-servers)))
2724 (defun gnus-group-name-to-method (group)
2725 "Guess a select method based on GROUP."
2726 (if (string-match ":" group)
2727 (let ((server (substring group 0 (match-beginning 0))))
2728 (if (string-match "\\+" server)
2729 (list (intern (substring server 0 (match-beginning 0)))
2730 (substring server (match-end 0)))
2731 (list (intern server) "")))
2732 gnus-select-method))
2734 (defun gnus-find-method-for-group (group &optional info)
2735 "Find the select method that GROUP uses."
2736 (or gnus-override-method
2739 (let ((info (or info (gnus-get-info group)))
2742 (not (setq method (gnus-info-method info)))
2743 (equal method "native"))
2746 (cond ((stringp method)
2747 (inline (gnus-server-to-method method)))
2748 ((stringp (cadr method))
2749 (inline (gnus-server-extend-method group method)))
2752 (cond ((equal (cadr method) "")
2754 ((null (cadr method))
2755 (list (car method) ""))
2757 (gnus-server-add-address method)))))))
2759 (defun gnus-methods-using (feature)
2760 "Find all methods that have FEATURE."
2761 (let ((valids gnus-valid-select-methods)
2764 (when (memq feature (car valids))
2765 (push (car valids) outs))
2766 (setq valids (cdr valids)))
2769 (defun gnus-read-group (prompt &optional default)
2770 "Prompt the user for a group name.
2771 Disallow illegal group names."
2777 (setq group (read-string (concat prefix prompt)
2778 (cons (or default "") 0)
2779 'gnus-group-history)))
2780 (setq prefix (format "Illegal group name: \"%s\". " group)
2784 (defun gnus-read-method (prompt)
2785 "Prompt the user for a method.
2786 Allow completion over sensible values."
2788 (append gnus-valid-select-methods
2789 gnus-predefined-server-alist
2794 nil t nil 'gnus-method-history)))
2797 (setq method gnus-select-method))
2798 ((assoc method gnus-valid-select-methods)
2799 (list (intern method)
2800 (if (memq 'prompt-address
2801 (assoc method gnus-valid-select-methods))
2802 (read-string "Address: ")
2804 ((assoc method servers)
2807 (list (intern method) "")))))
2809 ;;; User-level commands.
2812 (defun gnus-slave-no-server (&optional arg)
2813 "Read network news as a slave, without connecting to local server."
2815 (gnus-no-server arg t))
2818 (defun gnus-no-server (&optional arg slave)
2820 If ARG is a positive number, Gnus will use that as the
2821 startup level. If ARG is nil, Gnus will be started at level 2.
2822 If ARG is non-nil and not a positive number, Gnus will
2823 prompt the user for the name of an NNTP server to use.
2824 As opposed to `gnus', this command will not connect to the local server."
2826 (gnus-no-server-1 arg slave))
2829 (defun gnus-slave (&optional arg)
2830 "Read news as a slave."
2832 (gnus arg nil 'slave))
2835 (defun gnus-other-frame (&optional arg)
2836 "Pop up a frame to read news."
2838 (let ((window (get-buffer-window gnus-group-buffer)))
2840 (select-frame (window-frame window)))
2841 ((= (length (frame-list)) 1)
2842 (select-frame (make-frame)))
2848 (defun gnus (&optional arg dont-connect slave)
2850 If ARG is non-nil and a positive number, Gnus will use that as the
2851 startup level. If ARG is non-nil and not a positive number, Gnus will
2852 prompt the user for the name of an NNTP server to use."
2854 (gnus-1 arg dont-connect slave))
2856 ;; Allow redefinition of Gnus functions.
2862 ;;; gnus.el ends here