From 01dea8a89bc21ded592a3e4596e766a740c88839 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ueno Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 03:52:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Posting Styles): Fixed. --- texi/gnus.texi | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/texi/gnus.texi b/texi/gnus.texi index 2176314..25ab90a 100644 --- a/texi/gnus.texi +++ b/texi/gnus.texi @@ -11136,10 +11136,14 @@ The @samp{nnml:.*} rule means that you use the @code{To} address as the if you fill many roles. Setting the @code{gnus-named-posting-styles} variable will make -posting-styles allow to have distinctive names. It is an alist which -maps the names to styles. If an attribute has a name @code{import}, -Gnus will look for the attribute value in -@code{gnus-named-posting-styles} and import user defined attributes. +posting-styles allow to have distinctive names. +@code{gnus-named-posting-styles} is an alist which maps the names to +styles. Once a posting-style is added to the alist, we can import it +from @code{gnus-posting-styles}. If an attribute whose name is +@code{import} is found, Gnus will look for the attribute value in +@code{gnus-named-posting-styles} and expand it in place. + +Here's an example: @lisp (setq gnus-named-posting-styles @@ -11153,7 +11157,7 @@ Gnus will look for the attribute value in (organization "The Church of Emacs")))) @end lisp -The posting-style named "Emacs" will take over all the attributes from +The posting-style named "Emacs" will inherit all the attributes from "Default" except @code{organization}. You can specify an arbitrary posting-style when article posting with @kbd{S P} in the summary buffer. -- 1.7.10.4