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+\input texinfo @c -*- mode: texinfo; coding: iso-latin-1; -*-
@setfilename ../info/gnus
@settitle Gnus Manual
* Optional Back End Functions:: Functions that need not be implemented.
* Error Messaging:: How to get messages and report errors.
* Writing New Back Ends:: Extending old back ends.
-* Hooking New Back ends Into Gnus:: What has to be done on the Gnus end.
-* Mail-like Back ends:: Some tips on mail back ends.
+* Hooking New Back Ends Into Gnus:: What has to be done on the Gnus end.
+* Mail-like Back Ends:: Some tips on mail back ends.
Various File Formats
command, but this one does it without expunging and hiding dormants
(@code{gnus-group-visible-select-group}).
-@item M-C-@key{RET}
-@kindex M-C-@key{RET} @r{(Group)}
+@item C-M-@key{RET}
+@kindex C-M-@key{RET} @r{(Group)}
@findex gnus-group-select-group-ephemerally
Finally, this command selects the current group ephemerally without
doing any processing of its contents
Run all expirable articles in the current group through the expiry
process (if any) (@code{gnus-group-expire-articles}).
-@item C-c M-C-x
-@kindex C-c M-C-x @r{(Group)}
+@item C-c C-M-x
+@kindex C-c C-M-x @r{(Group)}
@findex gnus-group-expire-all-groups
Run all articles in all groups through the expiry process
(@code{gnus-group-expire-all-groups}).
@table @kbd
@item T k
-@itemx M-C-k
+@itemx C-M-k
@kindex T k @r{(Summary)}
-@kindex M-C-k @r{(Summary)}
+@kindex C-M-k @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-kill-thread
Mark all articles in the current (sub-)thread as read
(@code{gnus-summary-kill-thread}). If the prefix argument is positive,
articles instead.
@item T l
-@itemx M-C-l
+@itemx C-M-l
@kindex T l @r{(Summary)}
-@kindex M-C-l @r{(Summary)}
+@kindex C-M-l @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-lower-thread
Lower the score of the current (sub-)thread
(@code{gnus-summary-lower-thread}).
@item T n
@kindex T n @r{(Summary)}
-@itemx M-C-n
-@kindex M-C-n @r{(Summary)}
+@itemx C-M-n
+@kindex C-M-n @r{(Summary)}
@itemx M-down
@kindex M-down @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-next-thread
@item T p
@kindex T p @r{(Summary)}
-@itemx M-C-p
-@kindex M-C-p @r{(Summary)}
+@itemx C-M-p
+@kindex C-M-p @r{(Summary)}
@itemx M-up
@kindex M-up @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-prev-thread
Expire all expirable articles in the group
(@code{gnus-summary-expire-articles}).
-@item B M-C-e
-@kindex B M-C-e @r{(Summary)}
+@item B C-M-e
+@kindex B C-M-e @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-expire-articles-now
Delete all the expirable articles in the group
(@code{gnus-summary-expire-articles-now}). This means that @strong{all}
some format, you @kbd{C-d} and read these messages in a more convenient
fashion.
-@item M-C-d
-@kindex M-C-d @r{(Summary)}
+@item C-M-d
+@kindex C-M-d @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-read-document
This command is very similar to the one above, but lets you gather
several documents into one biiig group
Expand the summary buffer window (@code{gnus-summary-expand-window}).
If given a prefix, force an @code{article} window configuration.
-@item M-C-e
-@kindex M-C-e @r{(Summary)}
+@item C-M-e
+@kindex C-M-e @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-edit-parameters
Edit the group parameters (@pxref{Group Parameters}) of the current
group (@code{gnus-summary-edit-parameters}).
-@item M-C-a
-@kindex M-C-a @r{(Summary)}
+@item C-M-a
+@kindex C-M-a @r{(Summary)}
@findex gnus-summary-customize-parameters
Customize the group parameters (@pxref{Group Parameters}) of the current
group (@code{gnus-summary-customize-parameters}).
I'm not, so I've added a second prefix---the @dfn{symbolic prefix}. The
prefix key is @kbd{M-i} (@code{gnus-symbolic-argument}), and the next
character typed in is the value. You can stack as many @kbd{M-i}
-prefixes as you want. @kbd{M-i a M-C-u} means ``feed the @kbd{M-C-u}
-command the symbolic prefix @code{a}''. @kbd{M-i a M-i b M-C-u} means
-``feed the @kbd{M-C-u} command the symbolic prefixes @code{a} and
+prefixes as you want. @kbd{M-i a C-M-u} means ``feed the @kbd{C-M-u}
+command the symbolic prefix @code{a}''. @kbd{M-i a M-i b C-M-u} means
+``feed the @kbd{C-M-u} command the symbolic prefixes @code{a} and
@code{b}''. You get the drift.
Typing in symbolic prefixes to commands that don't accept them doesn't
@findex gnus-undo
The undoability is provided by the @code{gnus-undo-mode} minor mode. It
is used if @code{gnus-use-undo} is non-@code{nil}, which is the
-default. The @kbd{M-C-_} key performs the @code{gnus-undo}
+default. The @kbd{C-M-_} key performs the @code{gnus-undo}
command, which should feel kinda like the normal Emacs @code{undo}
command.
when generating lines in buffers (@pxref{Advanced Formatting}).
@item
-Several commands in the group buffer can be undone with @kbd{M-C-_}
+Several commands in the group buffer can be undone with @kbd{C-M-_}
(@pxref{Undo}).
@item
@item
A new command for reading collections of documents
-(@code{nndoc} with @code{nnvirtual} on top) has been added---@kbd{M-C-d}
+(@code{nndoc} with @code{nnvirtual} on top) has been added---@kbd{C-M-d}
(@pxref{Really Various Summary Commands}).
@item
Believe it or not, but some people who use Gnus haven't really used
Emacs much before they embarked on their journey on the Gnus Love Boat.
-If you are one of those unfortunates whom ``@kbd{M-C-a}'', ``kill the
+If you are one of those unfortunates whom ``@kbd{C-M-a}'', ``kill the
region'', and ``set @code{gnus-flargblossen} to an alist where the key
is a regexp that is used for matching on the group name'' are magical
phrases with little or no meaning, then this appendix is for you. If
to the left hand side of the keyboard, usually on the bottom row.
Now, us Emacs people don't say ``press the meta-control-m key'',
-because that's just too inconvenient. We say ``press the @kbd{M-C-m}
+because that's just too inconvenient. We say ``press the @kbd{C-M-m}
key''. @kbd{M-} is the prefix that means ``meta'' and ``C-'' is the
prefix that means ``control''. So ``press @kbd{C-k}'' means ``press
down the control key, and hold it down while you press @kbd{k}''.
-``Press @kbd{M-C-k}'' means ``press down and hold down the meta key and
+``Press @kbd{C-M-k}'' means ``press down and hold down the meta key and
the control key and then press @kbd{k}''. Simple, ay?
This is somewhat complicated by the fact that not all keyboards have a