:type '(choice integer
(const :tag "none" nil)))
+(defcustom gnus-read-newsrc-file t
+ "*Non-nil means that Gnus will read the `.newsrc' file.
+Gnus always reads its own startup file, which is called
+\".newsrc.eld\". The file called \".newsrc\" is in a format that can
+be readily understood by other newsreaders. If you don't plan on
+using other newsreaders, set this variable to nil to save some time on
+entry."
+ :group 'gnus-newsrc
+ :type 'boolean)
+
(defcustom gnus-save-newsrc-file t
"*Non-nil means that Gnus will save the `.newsrc' file.
Gnus always saves its own startup file, which is called
:type 'boolean)
(defcustom gnus-ignored-newsgroups
- (purecopy (mapconcat 'identity
- '("^to\\." ; not "real" groups
- "^[0-9. \t]+ " ; all digits in name
- "[][\"#'()]" ; bogus characters
- )
- "\\|"))
+ (mapconcat 'identity
+ '("^to\\." ; not "real" groups
+ "^[0-9. \t]+ " ; all digits in name
+ "[][\"#'()]" ; bogus characters
+ )
+ "\\|")
"*A regexp to match uninteresting newsgroups in the active file.
Any lines in the active file matching this regular expression are
removed from the newsgroup list before anything else is done to it,
:type 'hook)
(defcustom gnus-always-read-dribble-file nil
- "Uncoditionally read the dribble file."
+ "Unconditionally read the dribble file."
:group 'gnus-newsrc
:type 'boolean)
;; file (ticked articles, killed groups, foreign methods, etc.)
(gnus-read-newsrc-el-file quick-file)
- (when (and (file-exists-p gnus-current-startup-file)
+ (when (and gnus-read-newsrc-file
+ (file-exists-p gnus-current-startup-file)
(or force
(and (file-newer-than-file-p newsrc-file quick-file)
(file-newer-than-file-p newsrc-file