Re: Deleting mail by region

[Reiner Steib]

On Wed, Apr 21 2004, Clay Haapala wrote:

> I use an nnimap backend to read my mail under XEmacs 2.5.17.  In
> ngnus-0.1 and, I believe, in 5.10.6, deleting mail by region
> (highlight region, B del) has stopped working.  

In which version of Gnus _did_ this work?  I'm not aware of any
changes in this area in the last years (but I might have missed it, of
course).  I also would probably consider it as a misfeature.

> The correct number of highlighted articles is given in the "Are you
> sure you want to delete" prompt.

I get "this article", i.e. singular.

> Deleting articles by count works as expected, 

You can use `M P r' (gnus-uu-mark-region) to process mark the article
before deleting.

> though I do notice that every delete now runs an "Expire" sequence,
> which is kind of slow.

?

Bye, Reiner.
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