Re: Gnus temporary group?

[Alberto Luaces]

On 19 sep 2014, torys.anderson@gmail.com wrote:

>
>> Alberto Luaces <aluaces@udc.es> writes:
>>
>>> On 19 sep 2014, torys.anderson@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a school class that will be sending me lots of email, which
>>>> I want to keep in its own folder. But when the semester is over I
>>>> will want to disolve that folder and archive the emails back in my
>>>> mail.misc. What's the preferred solution for a case like this?
>>>
>>> I don't know if it is the "preferred", but moving all the mails back
>>> to mail.misc with B-m and then, in the summary buffer, deleting the
>>> group with G-DEL should work.
>
>
>
> yeah, that sounds simple enough. I wasn't sure if there is a way of
> defining a persistent "view" of a folder that would allow me to filter
> by a regexp, and then I would just delete the view (without physically
> moving anything).

Maybe you can do the other way around: after you have finished the
semester, make a virtual group that contains that folder and the main
folder, therefore having only one group to check and archive, without
moving anything.

-- 
Alberto